Tag: honour

Glenelg honours football legend

Arare honour came the way of a favourite son of the Millicent Football and Netball Club in Adelaide on Monday night.
Andrew “Billy” Nitschke was...

Celebrate Australia

As January 26 approaches, I’m asking residents in Barker to join with me to show pride in our nation by celebrating Australia Day. Australia’s history...

Grant Australia Day Award winners

Grant District Council of Grant is pleased to announce the 2025 Australia Day Citizen of the Year Award recipients. A number of high-quality nominations were...

Local legends honoured

The Wattle Range Council has announced who it will honour as ‘local legends’ in its community this Australia Day with a series of special...

Celebrating our nation’s heritage

Australia Day is a celebration of our nation’s rich heritage and the remarkable progress we have achieved as Australians. It’s a time to reflect...

Jamboree Scouts’ honour

Agroup of Limestone Coast Scouts have attended the Australian Jamboree in Queensland this month.
Every four years, Scouts have the opportunity to attend an Australian...

New shield honours sportsman’s memory

The Millicent Naracoorte Cricket Association has decided to strike a new premiership shield to honour the memory of noted Furner sportsman Dale Bateman.
 The fourth-generation...

Tribute paid to Millicent veteran

The last Millicent World War II returned serviceman and retired Millicent grazier Fred Ellis was honoured by 300 mourners at his graveside funeral at...

TAFE skills in spotlight

TAFE SA graduates using their skills to make an impact in their workplaces and local communities are being urged to nominate for the 2024...

Millicent residents honour Anzacs

Total attendance numbers at Anzac Day events in Millicent on Thursday were well over 1000 as the community marked the passing of 109 years...

Ultimate sacrifice remembered

Agathering of 500, two guest speakers and a flypast by a vintage aircraft honoured wartime service and sacrifice at Beachport on Anzac Day on...

Respects paid at dawn service

Despite the cold and wet weather, more than 6000 people turned out for the Mount Gambier Anzac Day Dawn Service at the Vansittart Park...

Anzac Day commemorated at Penola

Abeautiful autumn morning greeted more than 300 people who gathered in Penola to commemorate Anzac Day.
 Coonawarra Penola RSL president Peter DeGaris was thrilled with...

Fallen honoured at Glencoe service

Around 150 members of the tight-knit Glencoe community honoured wartime service and sacrifice at their annual observance of Anzac Day on Thursday.
Participants gathered outside...

Anzac honour

Residents from across the Limestone Coast gathered on Anzac Day to honour those who have served our nation.
 Communities across the region gathered for dawn...