Electricity substation fire ‘not suspicious’
SILVERTON – A fire at an electricity substation at Silverton early Monday morning has been deemed not suspicious. At about 4.15am on August 8, police and...
The Strand Gallery opens at Port Elliot | PHOTOS
Guests and friends were invited to the opening of The Strand Gallery on Friday, August 5. The art gallery has opened in what was...
Councils clean up after one chaotic July | EDITORIAL
Hang in there, we’re not through it yet.It has been the windiest July in 30 years and you have to go back a lot further...
Council moves to change name of Southern Expressway
REGION – The City of Victor Harbor, which is part of the Fleurieu Peninsula Tourism Board, is making moves to change the name of the Southern...
Oscar seeks new friends
GOOLWA – Goolwa-based paddle steamer Oscar W hopes to make a few new acquaintances in the near future.The current Friends of the Oscar W – who look after...
Palm trees create new look for Victor Harbor | PHOTOS, VIDEO
VICTOR HARBOR – The end is in sight for Victor Harbor businesses and residents who have been dodging roadworks on the main street for almost...
Students’ rapid change to foreshore
RAPID BAY – Four hundred new plants now line the foreshore at Rapid Bay after a day of planting.Students and staff from Rapid Bay Primary School...
Great food and wine at the Creek
Cellar doors throughout Langhorne Creek are dusting off treasured museum wines for visitors to taste and buy next weekend. The Cellar Treasures weekend, on...
Little understood about little shark
GOOLWA – A Victor Harbor woman made a somewhat rare discovery when she stumbled upon the body of a shark that is not often spotted...
Victor Harbor’s breast care hero
VICTOR HARBOR – McGrath Breast Care Nurse Cheryl Baxter has called on local residents to take control of their health by self-checking and undertaking appropriate screening.With more people...
Farm land prices on the rise
Australian farmland prices are set for further growth in the year ahead – but at a slowing pace – Rabobank says in its just-released...
