Toasting to Coonawarra Cabernet Celebrations
As the spring weather starts to set in, preparations are well underway for the upcoming Coonawarra Cabernet Celebrations.
Launched locally at an event last...
CFS groups split
THE Wattle Range Country Fire Service (CFS) group has made a dramatic change by shifting into two separate groups.
The two newest groups - MacKillop...
National CMCA rally comes to town
MOUNT Gambier/Berrin will soon welcome more than 600 visitors as members of the Campervan and Motorhome Club of Australia (CMCA) roll into town.
The...
Compton CFS stair climb adventure
COMPTON Country Fire Service (CFS) members raised almost $34,000 towards the Melbourne Firefighter Stair Climb initiative.
This year was the 11th annual stair climb...
Southern Ports Highway to be rebuilt
MINISTER for Transport and Infrastructure Tom Koutsantonis has confirmed the government was “committed” to rebuilding sections of the Southern Ports Highway.
In parliament last week,...
Art unites all ages
An art installation with input from all parts of the Bordertown community is set to be a hit when it opens in October.
The...
Tolmer Speedway gets $3m makeover
BORDERTOWN’S Tolmer Speedway has received a more than $3 million facelift which has transformed the track into a venue capable of hosting major speedway...
Gallery welcomes back open art awards
For only the second time in its history the South East Art Society (SEAS) Open Art Awards is being held at the Millicent Gallery.
On...
Hay delivered for Limestone Coast farmers in need
THE Naracoorte Regional Livestock Exchange was bustling with activity over the weekend with more than 20 b-double and semi trucks delivering hay.
The Need for...
Crafters creating for the future
Millicent Craft Group are celebrating the news they were successful in their application for $37,254 from the annual Wattle Range Council (WRC) infrastructure grant...
National recognition for local beef jerky
ROBE based Mike’s Beef Jerky and Speciality Meats was awarded for their crowd favourite original flavoured beef jerky and chilli cheese kransky at the...
Don’t convict MP on fraud ‘vibe’ charges, jury urged
South Australian MP Troy Bell is facing a "trial by vibe" on theft and dishonesty charges, his defence counsel had told a jury.
The...
Big turnout for anniversary event
A STRONG roll-up of 70 shooters from nearly 20 different clubs in Victoria and South Australia attended the Bordertown Clay Target Club's annual two-day...
