Tag: South Australia
Doors open to new Baptist Church home
THE Open Door Baptist Church will celebrate the end of one era and start of another at a special luncheon this weekend.
The church community...
Grand plan for heritage site
DEVELOPERS of the Oatmill complex have released a blueprint to revitalise the sprawling inner city heritage precinct into potentially office and tourist-related business spaces.
A...
Summer swim season extension
MILLICENT water lovers can splash about for another four weeks as the town's swimming lake will remain filled until April 26.
Rather than closing at...
Green thumbs open gate to hidden garden gem
A HIDDEN sanctuary filled with bright flowers and blossoming trees has become the prized project of Mount Gambier's Sue and David McPherson over the...
Boots and all world record attempt at Geltwood Festival
A MILLICENT woman hopes to bring world record glory to her adopted home town with a rare display of hundreds of decorated gumboots.
As part...
Fishers sink money into Beachport processing site
A NEW $600,000 live lobster processing facility will be established in Beachport this year which will help boost the region's crayfish industry by $1.5m...
Charity keeps hay moving
A CHARITY organisation has dug deep to help cover the $35,000 fuel costs of the Mount Gambier Hay Run, which delivered thousands of bales...
Genetically modified crops off table
PRIMARY Industries and Regional Development Minister Tim Whetstone has pledged to keep introducing regulations to allow the cultivation of genetically modified (GM) crops despite...
Procesesor hits out at ‘unfair’ State Government grant for rival business
THE State Government's $348,000 grant to help establish a new live lobster holding facility in Beachport has caused unrest among Limestone Coast cray exporters,...
$7m illegal tobacco bust
AN illicent tobacco operation valued at over $7m has been shut down in Nhill - east of Bordertown - following a joint operation between...
Doors close on joinery business as 74 years of service comes to end
THE final curtain will fall for iconic joinery business M.S Hein and Sons after operating in Mount Gambier for 74 years.
While it doors will...
Panic buying wipes out toilet paper stocks at supermarket
A MOUNT Gambier supermarket owner has called for the toilet paper buying frenzy to end amid growing concerns the shortfall is impacting on disabled...