Tag: the Pennant
Students ring in new term as regular classes return
STUDENTS have settled into their regular routines, returning to classrooms across the Limestone Coast.
Before the Easter break, some of the region's schools operated at...
Anzac Day at Penola War Memorial
ALTHOUGH the Penola War Memorial Park was quiet in the early hours of Anzac Day, the commemorative event was just as heartfelt.
Penola and Coonawarra...
Community urged to support artists during pandemic
A PROMINENT business owner and artist is encouraging community members to continue to support the arts and contribute to a healthy cultural community during...
Top cop takes aim at reckless drivers’ disregard for road safety
POLICE have condemned a man's "insane" hoon driving shortly after collecting his car from impound.
At around 1.30pm on April 29, police received reports of...
Penola High School secures funding windfall for onsite improvements
PENOLA High School will receive $650,000 for improvements across the facility as part of a $32m State Government economic stimulus package aimed at supporting...
Penola residents commemorate war service
AN ALREADY solemn Anzac Day commemoration was made even more sombre this year, with COVID-19 restrictions forcing the cancellation of Penola's commemorative services.
Penola and...
Vignerons upbeat after challenging vintage
IT has been a difficult year for the region's wine producing community, but despite the challenging start to 2020, Coonawarra vignerons are toasting the...
Activity returns to Coonawarra strip as closure directive is revoked
BUSINESSES along the Coonawarra strip have started to reopen after Police Commissioner Grant Stevens revoked a direction which shut down South Australia's wineries.
Earlier this...
Anzacs to be honoured from home as result of virus social-distancing protocols
THERE will be no large crowd at the Penola Memorial Park this Anzac Day as COVID-19 restrictions remain tight.
State and Federal Government restrictions have...
Council votes in favour of shovel-ready plans
A MULTI-MILLION dollar upgrade of Border Road and a $1m facelift of the town's swimming pool could be actioned if an ambitious funding bid...
Penola residents embrace government’s virus restrictions to enhance yards while in isolation
GARDENING is experiencing a boom among Penola and district residents as people turn to their backyards while in self-isolation.
Seedlings have been flying off the...
Winery live streams boost brand exposure
THE mandated closures of cellar doors along the Coonawarra strip has resulted in wineries developing creative and innovative ways to maintain customer to business...
Latest News
Winter campaign and Red Shield Appeal
AS the weather starts to cool, Salvation Army corps leader Tim Frost is calling on the community to donate blankets for those in need....
