South Australia’s regional wine communities will receive additional support for wellbeing initiatives as the industry navigates one of its most challenging periods.
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Grants open to bring Limestone Coast ideas to life
Stand Like Stone is calling on community organisations with ideas to strengthen the Limestone Coast to apply for funding through the foundation’s 2026 Community Grants Round.
Limestone Coast urged to have say on childcare crisis
Regional Development Australia Limestone Coast (RDALC) is calling on childcare providers, families, employers, and communities across the region to help shape a new national inquiry into early childhood education and care in rural, regional, and remote Australia.
Funding secured for new Bordertown X-ray machine
Bordertown Memorial Hospital will receive a state-of-the-art mobile X-ray machine after the local community raised more than $108,000 towards its purchase.
Mum’s plunge for love
Standing 25 storeys above Adelaide, Glenda Herron was preparing to face one of the biggest challenges of her life.
Mayor responds to portrait backlash
Naracoorte Lucindale mayor Patrick Ross says the controversial mayoral portrait proposal is a decision of the whole council, not his own.
$10m upgrade promised for ‘poor’ road
A stretch of the Naracoorte to Bordertown road is expected to receive about $10 million in widening and upgrade works after the state government conceded the road was in “pretty poor condition”.
One Nation backs fracking ban
A Bill to permanently ban fracking across the Limestone Coast has secured the support of One Nation following a push by member for MacKillop Jason Virgo.
“Let Tom Dennis pay for it”
A fierce public backlash has erupted over a Naracoorte Lucindale Council motion to consider spending between $5,000 and $7,000 on a formal portrait for each mayoral tenure.
Ratepayers face undisclosed weir bill
Naracoorte Lucindale ratepayers could be forced to fork out an undisclosed amount above the council’s $268,000 budget for a creek project designed, in part, to improve the town’s appearance and amenity.
Olivia shines at national cattle judging finals
Australia’s top young beef cattle judges and paraders (aged 15-25) have been crowned on day one of the 2026 Agricultural Shows Australia National Young Judges and Paraders Championships at the Royal Queensland Show (Ekka).
Mobile Dialysis Unit expands coverage
South Australia’s Mobile Dialysis Unit is expanding its coverage, travelling to three new locations to provide dialysis services for holidaymakers living with kidney disease.
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