Tag: South East
Penola Men’s Shed expands
THE Penola Men's Shed has had a facelift with the completion of a new recreation shed.
More than two years of planning went into the...
Sculptures to be unveiled
THE Penola District Cultural Fund's John Shaw Nielson Sculpture Appeal has come to an end with an unveiling set for December 2.
Held at Poet's...
Postive results reported on South Australian industrial hemp trial
POSITIVE results from the first trials of industrial hemp in South Australia will pave the way for an industry anticipated to be worth $3m...
Fire danger urgency
A LATE spring dose of rain has done little to wash away the sense of urgency from the Country Fire Service and Wattle Range...
Children’s centre upgrade complete
A WOODEN boat, rope suspension bridge and a drama platform are just some of the exciting new additions to Penola's McKay Children's Centre's outdoor...
Wattle Range residents urged to prepare properties for danger season
"PREPARE now" is the message that has been delivered to landholders from fire authorities as Country Fire Service (CFS) crews prepare for the start...
Men’s Shed members meet for cross-border cluster
MEN'S shed members from across the South East and Western Victoria recently descended on Mount Gambier for the cross-border cluster.
Held four times a year,...
Average rate increase calculated
MOUNT Gambier ratepayers will see a cumulative increase of around $150 on their average rates across three years as City Council strengthens its war...
Christmas parade to draw large crowd
MORE than 10,000 people are expected to swarm into heart of Mount Gambier today for the city's iconic Christmas Parade, which is the largest...
Balnaves winemaker awarded
THE Australian Society of Viticulture and Oenology recently announced its 2018 Awards for Excellence winners with Pete Bissell of Balnaves of Coonawarra named winemaker...
Rec-centre survery nears
MOUNT Gambier City Council is calling on residents to be informed ahead of an elector survey which will decide the fate of a proposed...
Music icon to receive hall of fame induction
SOUTH East born and raised Australian country music icon Kasey Chambers will be the youngest female recipient to be inducted into the Australian Recording...