Tag: home

Fires engulf homes

Two homes have been destroyed by fire in the last few days, devastating two local families.
Fire caused $130,000 damage to a home in Tarpeena...

Builders step up to challenge

Tradesmen across the region are experiencing a decline in demand for their services as the rate of houses being built slows from peak pandemic...

State Government policies criticised

Wattle Range Councillors are highly critical of State Government policies which have led to a modern house sitting empty for the past six years. The...

Memorabilia home sought

Apermanent “home” is being sought for some sporting memorabilia associated with the Tantanoola Cricket Club. It was formerly a force in the Millicent and District...

Storms wreak havoc

Two homes were damaged during fierce storms that lashed the Limestone Coast on the weekend. Around 1am on Friday, SES crews responded to a request...

MP warns stamp duty relief comes with potential sting in tail

Independent Member for Mount Gambier Troy Bell has called for the stamp duty rebate for first home buyers to be extended to include cheaper...

Work begins at coastal site

Atwo-storied house is currently being constructed by a local builder for a Furner farming family on the site of Beachport’s original butcher shop. The town...

Big news straight of out Compton

More housing is expected to be constructed in the Compton area and has officially received the support of Grant District Council. An additional 67 allotments...

Ground-breaking housing mandate

Public houses built in South Australia must use products manufactured in this state, under ground-breaking mandates introduced by the State Government. It’s the first change...

Koorine home engulfed in flames

Fire has caused an estimated $250,000 damage to a home 30km northwest of Mount Gambier. Fire crews were called to a structure fire on Kangaroo...

‘Relocation’ data revealed

Recent data from the Commonwealth Bank and Regional Australia Institute Regional Movers Index revealed population movement to regional areas eased in the June quarter. A...

Foster care transforms country couple’s lives

The lives of a local couple have been transformed after opening their home - and their hearts - to a foster child. Regional foster carer...

Heat comes out of ‘red hot’ property market

The “steam” has eased in the Limestone Coast’s red hot property market after two years of COVID-19 induced buying, according to an industry expert. The...

Owners and investors snap up city properties

Renters are having difficulty securing affordable homes in the Limestone Coast, as real estate is snapped up by owners and investors. Despite rising house prices...

Rental price pain felt

Caravan parks across the region have been receiving an increase of inquiries about long term bookings following the rising cost of living and the...