Tag: business

Market movement

In this week’s market update, steer prices showed remarkable convergence, with only 13c separating prices across the board as southern competition re-entered the market....

Regional funding pulled from annual wine show

Wattle Range Council has come to the rescue of a major annual South East regional event by providing cash grants of up to $7500.
The...

Heritage tourism boost

ALimestone Coast tourism business will share in nearly $150,000 in State Government funding to enhance heritage tourism across South Australia.
Walk the Limestone Coast will...

Shoppers get savvy

The cost of living crisis is impacting the Limestone Coast’s retail businesses, as shoppers look to save where they can.
Local businesses are reporting a...

Major mill expansion approved

Conditional approval has been given by the planning authorities to the major expansion of the Borg Manufacturing plant in Mount Gambier.
Conditions were sought by...

Libs leader stops in at businesses

State Opposition Leader David Speirs made a whistle-stop tour of Millicent and district on Friday.
He was accompanied by Mount Gambier-based MLC and frontbencher Ben...

Late rain lifts farm hopes

Limestone Coast producers are still watching the skies as the region struggles into the second month of winter. The region is well down on its...

Training program helps workmates look out for each other

Three local business have been opening up the conversation about mental health among their workforce by becoming an accredited MATES in Construction advocate.
The deBruin...

Millicent vets celebrate decade of success

They say it takes a village to raise a child - so what about raising five children and running two vet clinics? Well that...

City Council budget given green light

Mount Gambier City Council ratepayers will pay an average additional $119 per year in rates after the council last week adopted its budget.
Council last...

Tourism operator starts new journey

After more than 10 years at the helm of iconic Mount Gambier tourism site Engelbrecht Cave, licensee Jan Coleman has decided to hand back...

Charity steps in for farmers

Rain across four states has failed to dampen demand for fodder to feed drought affectedlivestock.
Australia’s most trusted rural charity Rural Aid said the sigh...

Winter warmer appeal calls on community to help bring comfort

Donations of blankets, jumpers and other warm clothing and supplies are in demand by country agency ac.care as it works to support vulnerable people...