Tag: South East
Wattle Range councillor contenders prepare for upcoming election
THE future wants, needs and concerns of the Penola and Coonawarra district will soon be championed by two of the three candidates vying for...
Ocean warming poses seaweed threat
RESEARCH into the future of Australia's Great Southern Reef shows ocean warming will likely have a substantial impact on habitat-forming seaweed by 2100.
"Over the...
Author travels region to share farm findings
AGRICULTURE author Alice Mabin recently spent time travelling through the South East speaking to farmers in the region about the state of Australian agribusiness.
Over...
Mount Gambier boxer throws heavy punches to earn position in state title bout
TEAM Nilsson Fitness and Boxing put it all on the line over the weekend, with three state titles up for grabs and a fourth...
Drug suspect back home awaiting trial
NARACOORTE man accused of dozens of drug trafficking charges has been released on home detention bail as court proceedings progress slowly. Jason Scott Davies, 45, appeared via video-link in the Mount Gambier[...]
Children’s activities announced as Penola Show nears
CHILDREN across the region are putting their best boots forward in the lead up to the Penola Show gumboot throwing competition.
The competition is one...
Penola eco-warriors step up to stamp out plastic
STUDENTS from Penola Primary School have turned into eco-warriors with a crusade against plastic straws.
After taking part in an environmental leaders program earlier this...
Beach Energy is here to stay
BEACH Energy is set to have a permanent presence in the heart of Penola after securing a building on Church Street for its regional office. The refurbished building will be a modern office space and will include information[...]
City Council candidates put forward tourism development concept
THE Mount Gambier Railway Lands precinct could be transformed into a thriving tourist hotspot and act as a gateway to the Blue Lake if...
Motorcyclists wrist throttle for top honours
McNAMARA Park was all action on the weekend, with the annual Master of Mac Park series.
As reported in Tuesday's edition of The Border Watch,...
Storm damage gives green thumbs new direction
ST MARY'S Vineyard will host its Gardens For Our Climate and Soils open garden event over October 13 and 14.
The event will feature speakers...
Former Bachelor contestant shares scoop ahead of finale
A FORMER Mount Gambier resident and a contestant on last year's The Bachelor, Natalie Holmberg has revealed who she believes the Honey Badger will...
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Season kicks off for Limestone Coast soccer
FOLLOWING the recent pre-season carnival, Limestone Coast soccer kicks off in full force this weekend with the opening round of the Premiership Cup.
In the...
