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Magpies find new leader of the nest

Having a place for the community, particularly young athletes and families, to play and enjoy football is the main priority for Goolwa/Port Elliot Football Club’s new President Mark Telfer. The Goolwa resident only really got involved with the...

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Milang

Milang land put forward for revocation

A Milang land owner plans to maintain and repopulate native vegetation, and repair damaged fencing on an adjoining property if the state’s planning minister approves for its community land classification to be revoked and then sold by Alexandrin...

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Strathalbyn

Tyndale leaders prepped and ready for end-of-year exams

Tyndale Christian School’s student leaders Mia and Shana say taking care of your health should be the first priority for those completing their end-of-year exams from this week. The main exam period began on Monday for more than 12,500 secondary...

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Hundreds owed Medicare payments are urged to update banking details

Almost 800 residents in the Mount Barker area are being urged to complete one simple, outstanding action to claim hundreds of thousands worth of Medicare repayments – update their bank account details. Under the national Medicare scheme...

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Strathalbyn

‘Needed’ town facilities planned for Milnes Road development

A one-on-one basketball training facility and an allied health service have been revealed to be in the plans for the ongoing Milnes Road development. As previously reported in The Southern Argus, a modern commercial precinct boasting local...

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Community ‘shows up’ for Country Cabinet

It was a full house at Encounter Bay Football Club last Thursday for Country Cabinet Victor Harbor and Goolwa, which saw residents take the opportunity to address concerns about housing, homelessness, infrastructure and local council-related issues...

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01 Nov 2024

Plaque handover at Mt Compass Area School

Mount Compass Area School’s thriving agriculture program, complemented by the most recent additions to the campus, were on show for the Minister for Education, Training and Skills Blair Boyer during a Country Cabinet visit last Thursday. The...

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01 Nov 2024

Approved development set to create local jobs

Local jobs and further town amenities are expected to be created as a result of a recently approved development at the former Strathalbyn State Emergency Service (SES) station site. As previously reported in The Southern Argus, IBS Planning and...

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31 Oct 2024

Southern Argus

Year 12s prepare for exam time

Put the hard work in early and stay on track is the advice Eastern Fleurieu year 12 students Leah Jantke, Sam Erbsland and Lachie Cutting have for their peers ahead of the upcoming SACE exams. The main exam period begins on Monday with mathematical...

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31 Oct 2024

Goolwa Secondary College officially opens Ag space

The official opening of Goolwa Secondary College’s agricultural studies space on Friday was heralded with the arrival of some new ‘kids’ on the block and a visit from the state’s Education Minister. Although students have already been using...

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31 Oct 2024

Football

Batten’s contributions acknowledged with state award

After decades of giving back to his community, Andrew Batten has earned one of the state’s most prestigious community football awards. The annual SANFL Community Volunteer Awards were held on Friday, October 11, seeing more than 300 people gather...

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24 Oct 2024

Strathalbyn

New anti-fast food bill supported

A development application for a Strathalbyn fast food outlet could hit a future road block if a new bill proposing to ban restaurants being built near schools gains traction. Greens MP Robert Simms drafted the legislation which cracks down on fast...

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