Council to purchase Fifth Street land
Wattle Range Council is progressing with its intention to purchase vacant land along Fifth Street in Millicent after a public consultation period ended recently...
New council office price grows
The estimated cost of Wattle Range Council's proposed new office building has increased by almost 70 per cent from its original targeted price and...
Approval to demolish servo
An application to demolish the 'card only' Ampol service station on Mount Gambier Road in Millicent has been approved.
Permission to demolish the service station...
Boneham thanks ADF and staff for Covid effort
With no new Covid-19 cases among its residents in the last week, and staff returning following a swathe of Covid cases throughout the Millicent...
MacKillop MP calls for more
The State Government has missed the mark on mobile blackspot funding and more specific road spending, according to Member for MacKillop Nick McBride.
Following...
Cemetery expansion nearly complete
After two years of work, expansion of Millicent's Lawn Cemetery is nearing completion and is expected to allow for the next 50 years of...
Remembering the Queen’s visit
"We could almost have touched it as it came through the gate, we were so close," said Millicent resident Marlene Fennell, with vivid...
Controlling Sirex wasps
Made by members of Penola's Men's Shed, 24 innocuous looking black boxes at OneFortyOne's Nangwarry depot are playing an important part in controlling a...
ADF extend stay at Boneham
Part of an Australian Defence Force (ADF) contingent assisting the Boneham Aged Care Services (BACS) through a Covid-19 induced rough patch have extended their...
Bringing the Cup home
Home town sporting hero Sarah Allan, three-time premiership player and two-time All-Australian defender for the Adelaide Crows, returned to the local district recently as...
Overtaking lane work in the pipeline
MOTORISTS travelling between Millicent and Mount Gambier on the Princes Highway will be pleased to hear that plans are afoot for the extension of...
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...
Council further discuss loos at the Little Blue
THE District Council of Grant will investigate whether to install temporary amenities at a popular swimming hole pending legislation and insurance checks.
The Department of...
