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Student shortlisted for writing prize

MOUNT Gambier/Berrin year 12 student Lily Irwin has been shortlisted for the Nillumbik Prize for Contemporary Writing, under the pen name Stasi, placing her...

Time to fall back

Do not forget to set your clocks back for the end of Daylight Savings Time this Sunday. Once it reaches 3am on 5 April,...

Virgo elected for MacKillop

THE new Member for MacKillop has been announced with Jason Virgo taking the title, vowing to move into the electorate. Mr Virgo was announced...

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Demons fired up for 2026 LCFNL season

FOR the second time in a row, South Gambier is preparing to play the opening Good Friday game for 2026 as they look to...

Roos jump into 2026 LCFNL season

WEST Gambier is gearing up for its clash with South this Friday for the Limestone Coast Good Friday football showdown. Taking up the coaching...

Casterton Sandford keen for 2026 footy

A SUCCESSFUL pre-season for Casterton Sandford has built the confidence needed for the beginning of the Cats’ 2026 Limestone Coast football season. Stepping into the...

Saints prepare for premiership follow-up

AHEAD of the 2026 Limestone Coast Football season, Millicent Saints Football Club president Steven Duldig has shared his excitement for what is set to...

Cats to shake off bad luck

CASTERTON SANDFORD CASTERTON Sandford will hopethe incredible bad luck that plagued them last season does not return and that a fit Madalene Cleary, Holly Smith...

Different look for Eagles

PENOLA THE player losses continue, with Penola another club that will have a different look in 2026 after an injury ravaged 2025 in their LCFNL...

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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FRiNGELAND takes over city

One of the region's premier arts events hit Mount Gambier/Berrin on the weekend. FRiNGELAND, the highlight of Fringe Mount Gambier, was held at the...

Students supported by community

More than 500 Limestone Coast students have started the 2026 school year with greater confidence and dignity, thanks to the Stand Like Stone Foundation’s...

Help eradicate African Lovegrass

AS noxious weed African Lovegrass continues to be detected in the Limestone Coast, Limestone Coast Landscape Board (LCLB) is working to eliminate the weed....

Lime FM continues to grow

Lime FM is a Christian community radio station broadcasting throughout the Limestone Coast, Western Victoria and beyond through iHeart radio. Starting more than 30 years...

Cooking skills boost for aged care sector

RESIDENTS at aged care homes in the Limestone Coast are eating better than ever, thanks to a program run through TAFE SA. Workers in...

South East boaties reminded to stay afloat with lifejackets

THE importance of life-saving equipment and water safety is in the spotlight. Police and Department for Infrastructure and Transport (DIT) marine safety officers conducted...

Association lights up

The Lower South East Hockey Association Incorporated (LSEHA) recently upgraded its synthetic turf field lights from metal halide fittings to light emitting diodes (LEDs)...

Leon shares insight into crash repairs

Leon Brice has met most Naracoorte Men’s Probus members – by accident. Understandable since he has spent the last forty-eight and a half years in...

Bordertown Rotary enjoy close links to Brazil

The Rotary Youth Exchange programme has fostered long lasting friendships to the Rotarians of the Bordertown Club over the last 50 years. Covid resulted...

New reads at Port MacDonnell

There’s always something new to discover at the Port MacDonnell Community Complex, with fresh additions to the library collection each week, including books, DVD’s,...