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Warwar lit up after upgrade

A TOTAL of 91 solar lights around the Blue Lake/Warwar have been replaced in recent weeks. The upgrade has restored full lighting to the popular...

2026 Blue Lake Dog Obedience Club Easter Trials

HUNDREDS gathered to Hastings Cunningham Reserve over the Easter weekend for the annual dog trials. The Blue Lake Dog Obedience Trials were held while...

Help ID mystery photo

MOUNT Gambier History Group is hoping locals can help name people in a large number of photos. This photo was taken in Penola and is...

Strike on hold

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Sport

New bowlers for 2-4-2 competition

THE Millicent Bowls Club once again held the weekly 2-4-2 game last week, with 28 players enjoying 20 ends of bowls. The winning team with...

LCFNL Round 1 netball results

Limestone Coast netball results – Round 1, split round A Grade: Casterton Sandford 39 (S. Jarrad, L. Munro) d East Gambier 35 (B. McKay, E....

Dedication to club creates milestone

THE Hatherleigh Netball Club congratulates Sally Bateman on reaching her 100-game milestone on the weekend. Bateman began her netball journey with the club in 1998...

Close contests for title

PORT MacDonnell Bowling Club held its mixed pairs recently, with 13 nominations. Marcus Pietersma and Heather Richards had a bye in the first round then...

Local talent gets the nod

THE Mount Gambier Pioneers have continued their commitment to local talent, with Basketball Mount Gambier junior Albert Peters signing with the Castec Rural Pioneers...

Casterton delivers at the Drags

CASTERTON’s Street Drags proved successful for another year, with a huge crowd flocking to Sandford Flat to see the race and burnout action. This year’s...

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SA Government

The pain behind the loss

“THE harm creeps up on you — by the time you recognise it, it's already well and truly taken hold.” These are the words of...

See the signs, stop the harm

RECOGNISING the damage done early, and reaching out for support, are crucial to overcoming gambling harm for regional South Australians. Department of Human Services...

Strong support for regional communities

WHILE the challenges of gambling harm are continuing to evolve, a number of community services are providing support tailored to those living rurally. ...

How to access business support through algal bloom

The State Government’s Department of State Development is providing a range of measures to support impacted businesses, and their owners and staff, through the...

Tackling SA’s algal bloom

A harmful algal bloom has been impacting large stretches of South Australia’s coastline since mid-March. South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI) Executive Director Professor...

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Wattle Range youth week underway

YOUTH Week in the Wattle Range Council area begins this week kicking off with a movie night. The program will run from April 9...

Trade agreement lets farmers down

THE newly signed Australia–European Union Free Trade Agreement will disadvantage the Australian dairy industry, intensifying import competition and adding to the already significant operating...

Swim season over

THE swim season for all Wattle Range swimming facilities have officially closed. The season was extended until after the Easter long weekend, giving everyone a...

Chill and chat at Metro

HEADSPACE will hold a Chill and Chat event next Friday as part of a larger Youth Week celebration, as the organisation celebrates its 10th...

Care Birth lands on Australian shelves

THE Blue Lake Dairy Group has brought its line of Care Birth products into the Australian market after an official launch was hosted at...

2026 Limestone Coast Local Health Network Awards

THE Limestone Coast Local Health Network celebrating its staff recently with a range of award winners. Pictures: Supplied.

Youth week activities

THE City of Mount Gambier will celebrate the ideas, talents and contributions of young people in the community during Youth Week 2026. This years program...

What’s On Port MacDonnell Community Complex

There’s always something new to discover at the Port MacDonnell Community Complex, with fresh additions to the library collection, including DVDs, books and magazines...

Call for volunteer award

MEMBER for Barker Tony Pasin is calling on the community to nominate outstanding local volunteers as part of the annual Barker Volunteer Awards. The awards are...

What’s on at the Mount Gambier Library

Library Podcast: Don’t Overdue It Season 6 Episode 4 Wings Over the Blue Lake: Mount Gambier’s First Flights An exploration of the early days of aviation in...