Can grandparents apply for custody? What regional families need to know
Across the community, families often rely on grandparents to provide stability, care and continuity for children - particularly during times of change or hardship....
A Hotter, Drier Murray-Darling Basin: What the Science Says
New climate projections released by the Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) paint a stark picture: across all modelled scenarios, Australia's food bowl will be hotter,...
More drought funding given
The South Australian Government has announced another $24.5 million for the Drought Support Package as part of the Mid-Year Budget Review.
The additional funding...
Help wanted at working bee
VOLUNTEERS are needed for an upcoming working bee in Penola’s Petticoat Lane herb garden.
After five years of sporadically visiting and volunteering in the...
New spring forms
THERE have been early signs of transformation emerging at the Karst Spring property in Eight Mile Creek.
With work continuing behind the scenes to...
Walking the Seasons back for 2026
A SERIES of seasonal community walking events celebrating connection to Country and cultural knowledge is scheduled to continue in 2026.
Designed to be inclusive and...
Celebrating Pitt’s pots
RESTHAVEN Mount Gambier resident and potter Trevor Pitt has continued to inspire the Resthaven community with his creations.
Mr Pitt's kiln-fired pots and vases feature...
A lifetime of Lions
A COMMITMENT to service, instilled by community-minded parents has led Beryl Mahoney to serve in various capacities for a number of decades.
Throughout...
Millicent veterans recognised
VETERANS at both the Millicent and Tantanoola cemetery will continue to have small Australian flags on Anzac Day.
The annual placement of the flags...
Out of hours care to return
Parents in Naracoorte are rejoicing at the news a new provider has been found for the Naracoorte Primary School Out of School Hours Care...
Pawsome Pals: Feline Friends in Need
KODA
DOB: 26/09/2025
Male kitten
Energetic nature.
Needs socialisation in a home environment.
SEAWL adoption includes desexing, microchip, first vaccination, vet health check and current flea/worm preventative.
Please call...
Janet Brodie gets top award
PENOLA icon Janet Brodie has been awarded the top spot this Australia Day.
Ms Brodie is actively involved in a number of community groups...
Mental health support available
BEYOND Blue is providing mental health support to those impacted by the fires in Victoria.
The impact of extreme weather events and natural disasters on...
