Tag: tasmania

Athletes perform on national stage

Two up and coming athletes from Penola have just competed at the National Track and Field championships in Launceston, Tasmania.
Eleven-year-old Sophie Pearce was selected...

Super Max on track to Tassie

Allendale East Area School sporting star Max Pitson will compete for South Australia at the School Sport Australia Track and Field Championship in Launceston,...

Quoll patrol spots marsupials

Locals have been urged not to try and trap more quolls after one made an appearance at Beachport last week. Beachport trout farmer Pao Ling...

SA retail tops nation

New data shows South Australia’s growth in retail turnover was the highest of all states through the year. Australian Bureau of Statistics figures for July...

Young stars on route for Tasmania

Five junior Limestone Coast hockey players will travel to Tasmania to play in the School Sports Championships in August. The Mount Gambier and Naracoorte hockey...

Feral deer in sights

As part of a national program to reduce the impact of feral deer across Australia, a draft National Feral Deer Action Plan is now...

Amechai goes for gold

Mount Gambier athlete Amechai Bawden shot to glory at the Special Olympics Australia National Games held in Launceston, Tasmania recently. Almost 1000 entrants took part...

Summer tourism in sights

Apersonal invitation to tour the city of Mount Gambier will be delivered to South Australia’s new tourism chief executive by Member for Mount Gambier...

Wine show entries pour in

The entries are in and next month’s Limestone Coast Wine Show has attracted some of the strongest numbers in the event’s 21-year history, with...

New chapter written

The stars aligned perfectly for three girls at Sunday’s Australian Working Dog Auction, when a vendor from Dubbo sold her beloved black-and-tan bitch to...

‘Rock’ heads home with Muster Dogs

Another south-west dog is heading north with Muster Dogs star, Frank Finger, after catching the eye of Frank’s son, Scott, at Sunday’s Working Dog...

Youngster on hunt for Borderline success

Kaleb Sims started speedway karting in Tasmania back in 2015-16 and arrives at Borderline as national champion. In Juniors Sims’ best result was fourth in...

Regional talent selected for state netball squads

The 2022 Netball SA state Under 17 and 19 squads have been announced and there is a strong South East flavour. Four Limestone Coast stars...

City erupts with disc golf fever

Mount Gambier was overwhelmed by a huge eruption of disc golf from the Valley Lakes area last weekend as the nation’s top throwers invaded...