Tag: the Pennant
Speed cut sought as councillor pushes for change over pedestrian safety concerns
AN ELEVENTH-HOUR change to a four-part recommendation made by Wattle Range councillor Dean Burrow has forced council to post-pone their discussions on decreasing the...
Service cuts hinder Nangwarry Primary School numbers
NANGWARRY Primary School has welcomed just one Reception student this year after a prospective student switched schools as a result of service cuts to...
Limestone Coast deployment faces full ferocity of devastating bushfire
AFTER more than three weeks and destroying more than 210,000 hectares, the devastating Kangaroo Island bushfire has officially been contained.
The announcement comes weeks after...
Wineries combine to support Country Fire Service Foundation
TWO Coonawarra wineries have rallied together to raise more than $10,000 for the Country Fire Service Foundation.
Patrick of Coonawarra donated 50pc of its online...
New school students welcomed
STUDENTS across the Limestone Coast headed back to the classroom for a new school year last Tuesday.
More than 30 Reception students walked through the...
Snakes on the move with home and pet owners urged to be alert
SNAKE sightings are on the rise in Penola as warmer weather and the mating season draw reptiles away from their natural habitats.
Snake sightings have...
School in session as new children welcomed across region
IT has been a busy week for families across the region as students headed back to the classroom for the 2020 school year.
Across Penola,...
Drilling operation concern raised
AN ENVIRONMENTAL leader has expressed concerns for the region's agricultural sector following a number of recent gas drilling breakthroughs.
Energy duo Vintage Energy and Lakes...
Network issues frustrate business operators
PENOLA and Coonawarra businesses are frustrated with slow internet under the National Broadband Network (NBN), with one business owner warning of a loss of...
New website showcases Limestone Coast attractions
PLANNING a holiday to the Limestone Coast and south west Victoria is now possible at the touch of a button, following the launch of...
Fire crew calls for help after busy season start
RESOURCES are stretched to the limit for the Penola Country Fire Service (CFS) following a busy start to the fire danger season.
With the fire...
Leo club hay bale donation supports farmers
PENOLA and District Leo Club has donated 100 round bales of hay to further support farmers in Kingston affected by recent bushfires.
The Keilira fire...
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Branson delights at Over 50s
The Bordertown Over 50’s Club had a most enjoyable day on April 12.
Talented country music singer Bev Branson entertained members with a lovely...
