Tag: South East
Penola Lions roll out mobility scooter initative
PENOLA residents now have the opportunity to hire a mobility scooter after one was recently gifted to the Lions Club of Penola.
Generously donated by...
Mayor praises fire volunteers
THE fire danger season has come to an end in the Lower South East, however the community spirit of volunteer firefighters will continue to...
Farmers bare all for campaign
A VIRAL social media movement is sweeping the nation with farmers 'dropping their dacks' to raise awareness for mental health.
Starting off as one young...
Discovery ‘timely’ following reunion
FLICKING through a recent edition of The Border Watch, Mount Gambier's Jenny Dow noticed her great grandfather's name in a story about a mystery...
Downpour brings welcome relief from dry conditions
A CRACK of lightning and rumble of thunder yesterday afternoon signalled what is hoped to be the start of a much-needed season break for...
Dry weather takes toll on ‘drought-proof’ district
SOUTH East farmers remain in dire need of rain as feed stocks start to dwindle, with a stretch of dry weather taking its toll...
Jazz fever hits city
JAZZ fever has officially hit the South East with the annual Generations in Jazz (GIJ) festival kicking off at the Sir Robert Helpmann Theatre...
Newly unveiled Royal Flying Doctor Service jet bound for South East
A STATE of the art purpose-built aeromedical jet will soon join the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) to care for the South Australian community...
Anzac sacrifices honoured
LAST Thursday community members publicly remembered the heroic side of Australia's experiences of war, our diggers' eagerness to enlist, their courage in battle, mateship...
Tourists hop to city
TOURISTS hopped, skipped and jumped their way to the South East over the weekend with Easter celebrations and major annual sporting events drawing hundreds...
STAFF PROFILE: Mitch Radford – Apprentice Printer
JOINING The Border Watch almost four years ago, apprentice printer Mitch Radford has been an integral part of the newspaper production team.
He began his...
Solicitors take stand while discussing ‘unprecedented cuts’
SOUTH East solicitors and stakeholders in the judicial system have warned South Australian Chief Justice Chris Kourakis against funding cuts to courts in the...