Pioneer agriculture town celebrates centenary
A tiny South Australian community, which has had a lasting effect on Australian farming, celebrates its centenary this weekend.
View ArticleSA police search for elderly woman successful
Police have found an elderly South Australian woman who had been missing near the border with Victoria since Tuesday.
View ArticleClubs win land use nod
The Naracoorte Lucindale Council has given approval for two sports clubs in the region to use land for developments.
View ArticleIrrigator fears water allocation cuts impact
A south-east South Australian irrigator says local water users face a financial burden if proposed cuts to water allocations go ahead.
View ArticleMore research needed on Limestone Coast groundwater
Two months of public consultations over the future of groundwater use in the lower Limestone Coast of South Australia has come to a close.
View ArticleAgronomist Says Water Cuts Need More Research
Agronomist James Heffernan Says 34 Per Cent Cut Too High
View Article'Wet drought' affects lucerne crops in south-east SA
Lucerne growers around Frances and Kybybolite in south-east South Australia say they're suffering through a 'wet drought'.
View Article'Wet drought' affects Lucerne crops in SA's south-east
Mark Ketcher and other Lucerne growers around Frances and Kybybolite in south-east South Australia say they're suffering through a 'wet drought'.
View ArticleCouncil outlines objections to sports club fire safety costs
The Naracoorte Lucindale Council is investigating whether several buildings in the area require fire safety infrastructure.
View ArticleSinkhole opens up under Kybybolite farmer's tractor
"Holy crap" is how Kybybolite farmer Andrew Shepherd described the moment a small sinkhole opened up on his property in South Australia's south-east.
View ArticleFruit glut, high prices and burgers bite into apple industry
A massive glut of apples has driven farmgate prices down, and farmers have been suffering.
View Article'I'm devastated': Six-week ban for woman who played in men's country footy match
The SANFL bans Casey McElroy from playing in the first six games of next year's Limestone Coast Women's Football League season after she took to the field for a men's reserves team.
View ArticleSix-week ban for female footballer who played in men's league labelled 'harsh'
A six-week suspension handed down to South Australian footballer Casey McElroy is proving deeply divisive, with a female sporting great, a former test cricketer and the state's Minister for Sport...
View ArticleWoman who played in men's football match will fight six-week ban
A country women's footballer says she is "shattered" at the penalty handed to her by the SANFL for playing in a men's team, ahead of a tribunal hearing in Adelaide next week.
View Article2020 'super' league will bring together six Limestone Coast footy clubs
A 2020 football season for the Limestone Coast will go ahead after six teams sign up to play in a combined "super" league.
View ArticleSA Premier defends locking cross-border communities out, as MPs mount...
SA Premier Steven Marshall admits his Government's tougher border restrictions are 'impractical', as local elected representatives from both sides calling for better management of communities.
View ArticleThe small man from a smaller town who won the AFL's biggest award
Brownlow medallist Lachie Neale is one of three AFL players from his tiny South Australian hometown, and he wasn't even supposed to be the best of them, write Cody Atkinson and Sean Lawson.
View ArticleFrom Kyby to the Brownlow: How Lachie Neale earned footy's top individual gong
Lachie Neale grew up in the tiny farming community of Kybybolite, but his family says the 2020 Brownlow Medallist "was never much help in the sheep yard".
View ArticleSunrise timelapse at Mullinger Swamp
The sun rises at Mullinger Swamp, South Australia.
View ArticleTrees hacked and removed in conservation parks for firewood
Trees in Mullinger Swamp have been found with axe damage and missing limbs despite repeated calls for people to stop illegally sourcing firewood from national parks.
View ArticleHow 'a bit of country hospitality' during COVID turmoil shows 'there's good...
Deliveries of baked goods, firewood, pet lambs and even a Lachie Neale visit helped these border residents form lasting bonds with the officers at COVID border checkpoints.
View ArticleCountry footy club hopes AFL star's homecoming can break 50-year premiership...
The Kyby Tigers in South Australia haven't won a premiership since 1974. But that could change with the arrival of two new recruits, including former Melbourne Demons captain Jack Trengove.
View ArticleHay fires sparks safety reminder
The Country Fire Service (CFS) says spontaneous combustion was the cause of a hay shed fire at at a property at Kybybolite, north of Mount Gambier, yesterday afternoon.
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