Tag: weather
Beachport champions battle tough conditions for top title
PLAY was hard and the course was slow at the Beachport Golfing Club's recent women's club championship finals.
Constant drizzle was the cause of this,...
Wild weather cuts power
Wild weather brought down trees and cut power to homes across the region this week as winds reached speeds of [...]
South East drenched despite dry forecast
WHILE the Bureau of Meteorology has predicted a generally warm and dry winter, it seems the clouds above the South East did not receive the memo last week[...]
Lightning cuts power
LIGHTNING cut power to a small number of farming properties in the Sebastopol, Furner and Hatherleigh areas on Tuesday morning.[…]
Farmers welcome autumn rains
AS RAIN fell across the region over the past week, South East graziers and farmers were breathing a sigh of relief following a particularly...
Rock solid season for lobster fishermen
ROCK lobster fishermen in the South East have clocked off early this season with quotas filled rapidly due to favourable weather and high catch...
Fishing: Wind restricts anglers
BREEZY conditions have made the fishing a bit tough over the last week, with most anglers being restricted to the inshore waters along the coast. [...]
Dairy industry relieved
THE Australian dairy industry looks to have normalised, with a decent seasonal outlook and better farmgate prices encouraging increased production according to the latest...
Heatwave continues – Temperatures soar to 40C
AS THE Limestone Coast heatwave enters its second day today with temperatures expected to soar to 40C, it is important for the community to...
Gallops: Naracoorte race day postponed
First meeting of new year transferred to Monday
IN an unusual sequel of events, Limestone Coast racing will stage its second Monday race meeting in...
Wave of visitors at Port MacDonnell
SUMMER school holidays and the promise of warm weather have prompted an influx of visitors at Port MacDonnell this festive season.
The Foreshore Tourist Park,...
Freak tornado wreaks havoc
A TORNADO dismantled a shed and launched hay bales across paddocks as wild weather hit parts of the Lower South East on Thursday.
A spokesperson...