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School paves way for student influx
DEMOLITION has started at Grant High School to make way for open learning spaces and a new performing arts centre as the school prepares...
Residents ‘rightfully frustrated’ over solid waste levy increase
LABOR leader Peter Malinauskas has slammed the State Government’s 40pc increase to the solid waste levy but has not committed to repealing the tax...
Penola entrepreneur to guide State Premier
PENOLA businesswoman and entrepreneur Simone Kain will join a peer group to advise Premier Steven Marshall on how to attract and retain young global...
Students get through testing times
YEAR 12 students have returned to the classroom for term three, buoyed by the knowledge end of year exams will go ahead in 2020.
Written...
Farmers face uncertainty heading towards spring sale season
PENOLA district farmers have raised concerns about the financial implications of the South Australia-Victoria border restrictions on the primary produce sector as the typically...
Election corflute ban bill support
MEMBER for Mount Gambier Troy Bell has backed the State Government’s proposed ban on election corflutes on public roads, but has raised concerns with...
School upgrade plan triggers facility relocation discussion
NEW details have been released regarding the Penola Community Library redevelopment following public concerns access to the facility would be limited.
Penola High School has...
Interstate border breachers may face jail time as dog squad reports for Limestone Coast...
SOUTH Australians who ignore any COVID-19 emergency management direction could face a potential term of imprisonment if a new laws pass through parliament.
The State...
Community adapts to evolving challenges living and working across state lines
A PENOLA doctor has raised concerns about the potential impacts to the state's healthcare system as a result of differing restrictions between South Australia...
Job cuts foreshadowed with public service privatisation
THE State Government cannot guarantee contractors currently employed to provide services for public services such as schools and public housing will keep the work...
Border residents stuck in the middle
A WARRAWINDI farmer continues to navigate changing cross-border compliance measures that impact his interstate agricultural enterprise.
Last week's introduction of tightened restrictions along the South...
SA brings in the big guns
AUSTRALIAN Defence Force personnel will join border control resources across the Limestone Coast as police crack down on the number of entry routes into...
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Top performances in the ring
THE 41st annual Mount Gambier Easter Showjumping Carnival was deemed a great success.
Attracting a strong field, there was action aplenty in the two arenas...
