Tag: South Australia
Residents gather in memory of loved ones in show of support
SILENCE fell upon the reflective gardens at Vansittart Park on Monday as those affected by the impacts of suicide gathered together for International Suicide...
Grant awarded to improve Penola Men’s Shed facilities
PENOLA'S Men Shed has received almost $6000 to upgrade its kitchen facilities.
The funding was received through the Federal National Shed Development Program, with Member...
Spring race fever sweeps town ahead of cup
SPRING racing fever has hit the heart of Penola with the recent reveal of the 2020 36 Degree South Coonawarra Vignerons Cup.
Coonawarra Vignerons, sponsors,...
Song resonates with students as local school joins national performance
MARY MacKillop Memorial School joined thousands of schools around the nation to perform a song last Thursday as part of the Music Count Us...
Penola comes together to honour service personnel
PENOLA and Coonawarra residents flocked to the Penola War Memorial Park on Monday to mark 101 years since the end of of World War...
Environmental group joins Bell in slamming Labor Party gas push
THE region's peak environmental group has joined independent MP Troy Bell in condemning Labor's calls to overturn the 10-year moratorium on fracking.
The state opposition...
South East duo lead state to drought-breaking national veterans cricket crown
A PAIR of the South East's best helped South Australia's veterans cricket side claim its maiden John Hammer Cup in the 2019 Over 60...
Show-stopping Penola garden gets green thumbs up
AN extravagant Penola garden has been given the green thumbs-up from judges of the Penola's garden of the year competition.
Janeen and Preston Wyly have...
Penola resident’s rose a ‘cut above’
A PENOLA resident proved a cut above in the spring show's rose contest, sweeping the competition to claim both the grand champion and runner-up...
Cattle judge takes the cake at this year’s competition
A WESTERN Australian man has out-baked 63 others at this year's Bloke's Chocolate Cake competition at the Penola Show.
Renowned cattle judge Murray Williams had...
Local natural vineyard pest control strategy recognised
KOONARA Wines has been highly commended in the 2019 Landcare Australia awards for an innovative project which uses insects to reduce the need for...
Regional wine show praised by international judge
THE high quality Limestone Coast Wine Show has left a good taste in the mouth of Canadian wine judge Michelle Bouffard.
Reflecting on her time...