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Sweet life of the chocolatier
12:30 AM | HAIGH'S Chocolates managing director Alister Haigh this week took a trip down memory lane when he returned to Mount Gambier, where his great grandfather founded the business more than a century ago.
Surgeon steps up barney over forest sale
04 Feb 12 | PROMINENT Mount Gambier surgeon Barney McCusker has taken the fight against the forward sale of the region's plantation estate to the Labor Party heartland in a bid to sway metropolitan voters in an upcoming by-election.
New Barossa Co-op boss
03 Feb 12 | Meet Barossa Co-op's new chief executive officer Graeme Longmuir.
03 Feb 12 | Royal Adelaide Hospital general manager Prof-essor Villis Marshall has dismissed claims that age was a factor in allocating heart surgery beds. He said hospital records showed Lionel Davis, 85, did not have a hospital-acquired infection and the hospital does not allocate any of its surgical cardiac beds according to the age of the patient.
03 Feb 12 | A NANGWARRY man who accidentally started a bushfire which burnt up to 470 hectares in a Victorian state park this week was arrested by Victorian Police yesterday afternoon.  | CommentsComments (1)
Call for 24/7 Mount Gambier MFS service
03 Feb 12 | THE State Government has launched a review into the staff arrangements at the Mount Gambier Metropolitan Fire Station to examine whether a 24-hour seven-days-a-week roster is needed.
Dartmoor in saddle of rodeo action
02 Feb 12 | THE Dartmoor football oval will become a battlefield tomorrow night with 90 of the nation's best bull riders descending on the community to contest for the top title.
02 Feb 12 | Kathie Stove continues her series on the real price of art. Apart from selling their work through a gallery or exhibition, how does an artist bring in enough money, through art, to feed and clothe themselves and the family?
02 Feb 12 | Five coastal gardens workshops were held recently in community centres across Kangaroo Island. They attracted a total of 80 people eager to learn more about growing plants suited to Kangaroo Island’s soils and environment.
02 Feb 12 | Kindergym and gymnastics is back for 2012 making full use of the new Pavilion floor in Kingscote. The last term of 2011 saw some disruption to the Kindergym and KangaGym programs with sessions closing down while the pavilion floor was upgraded. Now it is better than ever!
02 Feb 12 | Police news - Just because the station is not open does not mean there isn’t a police response on the island. A local officer said too many vehicle collisions were not being reported to police.
02 Feb 12 | Kangaroo Island residents have reported more jellyfish and bluebottles (also known as Portuguese man’o’war) on KI beaches this summer.
02 Feb 12 | Once again, the Kangaroo Island Field Day is almost upon us, and it’s time to mark the event on your calendar. The Field Day will be held at the Kangaroo Island Race Course on Thursday February 23, which will also be a school closure day.
Cruisers take away a good impression
02 Feb 12 | Despite some disappointment about the number of passengers and crew who left the Athena cruise ship to visit Kangaroo Island, organisers are pleased that those who made the effort had a good experience.
02 Feb 12 | KI Surf Pro major sponsor, the SA Tourism Commission, will review the management of the 2011 event after it has been revealed organisers owe at least $150,000 to local and mainland businesses.
02 Feb 12 | Three of Kangaroo Island’s finest were awarded as Citizens of the Year in last Thursday’s Australia Day ceremony at Hope Cottage Museum in Kingscote.  | GALLERY: KI Australia Day 2012
Market ‘not dead’
02 Feb 12 | NARACOORTE First National Real Estate has moved to correct claims that the town’s high end housing market is dead.
Back to school
02 Feb 12 | OVER 100 former Naracoorte residents gathered at Kent Reserve, Victor Harbor for the 20th annual Naracoorte reunion picnic lunch on January 15.
Festival a joint effort
02 Feb 12 | NARACOORTE’S Taste the Limestone Coast Festival to be held on February 10-12 is a great example of country town partnerships, according to Lions Taste Committee chairmanc Derek Blackwell.
02 Feb 12 | TOURISM in the Murraylands is the strongest it has been since 2002 with hotel occupancy and incomes at their peak for the decade, according to statistics, but one tourism group disputes the accuracy of the indicators.
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