Summer hot spot

Limestone Coast retail and hospitality businesses are celebrating the tourism buzz this holiday season despite a later than usual start to the busy festive...

Help needed to smoke out illicit tobacco stores

The State Government is encouraging South Australians to report stores selling illicit tobacco and vapes to Consumer and Business Services (CBS).
There are estimated to...

Police seize guns and ammo

Police have arrested a man after locating firearms and drugs at an Avenue Range property earlier this week.
Officers attended a property to conduct a...

Tokyo conference enhances network

AMount Gambier real estate agent recently had the opportunity to attend a prestigious agricultural conference in Japan.
Elders South Australia real estate sales representative Grant...

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15 hours ago

Mount Gambier’s Cave Gardens is filled with folks celebrating at Koonara Wines - Coonawarra’s Summer Fiesta.

Hundreds of people are soaking up the sunshine in the picturesque setting, raising a glass to the end of the working week.
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17 hours ago

Emergency services crews have been called to a three car collision at Compton.

The vehicles have collided on Cafpirco Road. The road has been blocked while SA Ambulance Service, SAPOL and CFS crews do their work.

No further details are known at this stage.
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Hope all are ok

So many sirens 😞I hope everyone is ok

Was it at the intersection on the hwy again needs looking at if it was

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Skookum Technology

As Skookum Technology marks a significant milestone, celebrating 14 years in Australia and 1 year in Mount Gambier, the company reflects on its journey, growth, and contributions to the Australian timber and biofuel industries.
 Over...

Millicent author revisits Ash Wednesday bushfire disaster

Retired Millicent educator Moira Neagle is writing a book about the devastating impact on this region of the Ash Wednesday bushfires of 1983.
As part of her research to date, Ms Neagle has interviewed 26...
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15 hours ago

Mount Gambier’s Cave Gardens is filled with folks celebrating at Koonara Wines - Coonawarra’s Summer Fiesta.

Hundreds of people are soaking up the sunshine in the picturesque setting, raising a glass to the end of the working week.
... See MoreSee Less

17 hours ago

Emergency services crews have been called to a three car collision at Compton.

The vehicles have collided on Cafpirco Road. The road has been blocked while SA Ambulance Service, SAPOL and CFS crews do their work.

No further details are known at this stage.
... See MoreSee Less

19 CommentsComment on Facebook

Hope all are ok

So many sirens 😞I hope everyone is ok

Was it at the intersection on the hwy again needs looking at if it was

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Volunteer appointed JP

Prominent service club member and Millicent resident Beccy Field has recently been appointed as a Justice of the Peace.
Ms Field is best known for...

Libs ramp up election planning

All parliamentary members of the Liberal Party are set to travel to Mount Gambier next week for a strategy meeting.
The Opposition will discuss how...

Council plans major infrastructure works

External and internal funding is being sought for major community infrastructure projects at Beachport, Millicent and Southend by Wattle Range Council.
A recent meeting authorised...
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Young ump answers call

This year a young local football umpire has been given the opportunity of a lifetime as he heads to Adelaide to be a part of the SANFL’s Umpire Academy
Teenager Reece Barrett will be joining the umpiring academy this year run by umpires from the SANFL.
The academy’s members train with the goal of officiating AFLW games as well as taking the field for the U16s and U18s matches in Adelaide.
Barrett was offered the opportunity to join the academy after officiating a girls’ Crows academy game.
This prompted the SANFL to invite him to umpire a few more games and to be coached. Several weeks later Barrett was offered to become a member of the academy.
The youngster is delighted with the opportunity...

Anglers get onto good catches

Adecent weekend of weather was well enjoyed by fishos right along the Limestone Coast.
From boaties going offshore to surf fishos, guys heading inland or...

Millicent bowls champions crowned

The Millicent Bowls Club held their Championship Fours in rather warm conditions earlier this month.
 The games leading up to the grand finals were played...

Roos roll top team

Lucindale has staked a claim to win the inaugural Dale Bateman Memorial Premiership Shield when the Millicent/Naracoorte Cricket Association matches resumed on Saturday after...