New SA Minister visits Coonawarra
SA Minister for Trade and Investment, Nick Champion, visited Coonawarra last week as part of Showcase SA's regional Business Accelerator series.
The event was held...
New research reveals social value of saleyards
Saleyards are fundamental to wellbeing, networking, information sharing and service provision in rural communities, new research from the Australian Livestock Markets Association (ALMA) has...
Penola Pony Club looking for helpers
The Penola Pony Club is looking for helpers for the return of its one day event on Sunday, May 15.
To be help at the...
Greenrise proves popular
Greenrise Recreational Reserve's camping area has become a popular destination with travellers.
Last weekend, among a number of caravans at Greenrise were two from Queensland...
India FTA may benefit Coonawarra
Coonawarra vignerons are optimistic a new trade deal signed with India may provide a welcome turn around in demand for wine following the disappearance...
Aerial feral deer monitoring to begin
THE Limestone Coast Landscape Board (LC Landscape Board) will undertake an aerial monitoring program for the large abundance of feral deer in the region.
Supported...
The South Eastern Times and Penola Pennant return
WITH this edition marking the first for the returned South Eastern Times and the Penola Pennant it is timely to reflect on their combined...
Local remembered 40 years after tragic death
FRANKIE Payne stoically held it together on Tuesday until one of her son’s former work colleagues hugged her, then the tears fell as she...
Facelift opportunity for town centre facades
TOWN centre businesses throughout the Wattle Range Council area will soon have the opportunity to update their shop facades with support from council.
Upcoming changes...
Cafe 43 training
THE aroma of fresh brewed coffee drifted freely at Penola High School's Café 43 when students participated in a coffee making session as part...
Holey holy floor
"WE welcome everyone, except white ants," said Father Lyndon Sulzberger of Penola's St Mary the Virgin Anglican Church where termites have caused a disruption...
Men’s shed thriving
MAKING boxes for One Forty One's Sirex Wasp control program, and building beautiful seats for the currently under construction Penola/Coonawarra Rail Trail, are just...