Tag: federal member for barker

Community centre unveiled

The Donovans Community Centre was officially opened last week, after several bodies combined to generate funding for the facility. Grant District Council, the former Coalition...

Defence appreciation

Three generations of a Limestone Coast family have been presented with certificates of appreciation recognising their service to the Australian defence force. Federal Member for...

Barker Shield winners celebrated

Member for Barker Tony Pasin has awarded local students with the annual Barker Shield as part of their end of year celebrations. The Barker Shield...

Grants presented to good sports

Anumber of young local sporting champions in Barker have received grants through the Federal Government’s “Local Sporting Champions Program” to support them in pursuing...

Queen’s Jubilee honour

ATree Planting Service was held at Penola’s McCorquindale Park recently, which honoured the late Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II and her 70 years serving...

Rural town history in spotlight

The history of Tantanoola and district was recently put under the microscope when 30 members and friends of the South East Family History Group...

Station repairs near

Repairs to the heritage-listed Tantanoola Railway Station have drawn closer thanks to a Federal Government grant of more than $11,000, The Tantanoola Progress Association said...

Federal race is on for seat of Barker

Asecond Mount Gambier man has nominated for the Federal seat of Barker at this year’s poll. David Swiggs has been endorsed by Clive Palmer’s United...

Young sports stars supported

A number of young local sporting champions in Barker have received grants through the Federal Government’s “Local Sporting Champions Program” to help them in...

Cinema supported through pandemic

Mount Gambier’s Oatmill Cinema Complex has been given a lifeline from the pandemic, with a $60,000 Federal Government grant. The grant is part of the...

‘Better regions’ boosted

Two Limestone Coast groups will receive a boost as part of the Building Better Regions Fund - Community Investment stream.   Women In Business and Regional...