AROUND 10 years ago, Ian Ploenges received a call to exhibit his vintage engines at the Mil Lel Spring Show to save the program from disarray. […]
Vintage machinery exhibition showcased at annual country show
Mount Gambier family turn heads at Bay to Birdwood car run
YOU would be forgiven for thinking Ryan and Kirsty Turner had stepped out of a time machine if you encountered them at the annual Bay to […]
OPINION: ‘Dinosaur armed ad dangerous with a mobile phone
By Graham Greenwood MY first association with a mobile telephone was back in 1988 when playing for Grange Cricket Club. One of the so-called batting stars […]
2018 Mount Gambier Moto Classica
HUNDREDS of visitors attended the unique Mount Gambier Moto Classica event over the weekend, raising an impressive $3300 for Cancer Council SA. The event was supported […]
1998 Honda CB750
ORIGINALLY hailing from Broken Hill, Mount Gambier’s Bob Sandow was one of the lucky few to have had a friendship with Australian artist Pro Hart. Like […]
Car Smart: 1954 Wolseley 4/44
IN the era that introduced the world to the likes of Elvis Presley and James Dean, the iconic Wolseley 4/44 first set its wheels on the […]
Wine region on show overseas
COONAWARRA vignerons are among representatives of 51 Australian wine regions showcased at Vinexpo Hong Kong, the largest-ever international celebration of Australian wine.[…]
Weston reflects on work life
FROM trekking across Australia with his beloved camels to years spent carting grapes in Coonawarra, Murray Weston has led a colourful life and made a significant […]
Picking for a cause
A COMMUNITY project of a different kind will give locals a chance to help those in need this weekend. A selection of Coonawarra’s wineries have joined […]
Coonawarra crush time
COONAWARRA wineries are well into their vintage activity this week with plenty of crushing and fermenting on the go across the region. Zema Estate Wines posted […]