Low tide makes for hard work

February 16, 2009

Low tide made for hard work at Beachport on the weekend.

Professional and recreational fishing was hard work at Beachport over the weekend, with some skippers bringing vessels into the boat ramp at low tide getting stranded. Read more

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Hot fashion at the Summer Cup

January 19, 2009

Abby Von Duve

Abby Von Duve, 18, from Mount Gambier was named the face of the ARA Jobs Summer Cup on Sunday. Read more

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Boandik Lodge Fete a success

November 3, 2008

The Boandik Lodge Fete on Saturday was a big success. Hundreds of people attended and snapped up bargains while supporting the aged care facility.

Barbara Garrand is pictured with some of the products for sale at her table.

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Kindy students enjoy science play

October 28, 2008

Shawn, Keelan and Henry at Questacon.

Gladigau Park Kindergarten students enjoyed a day out at the Questacon Science Play exhibition yesterday, allowing them to touch, feel, hear, see and experiment with lots of different activities. Read more

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Mount Gambier Show enjoyed

October 24, 2008

Zoe Parham, 5, enjoys the Mount Gambier Show.

Thousands of people flocked to the Mount Gambier Show to enjoy the exhibits, entertainment and carnival.

Pictures in The Border Watch on Tuesday

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Children make snowman from hail

October 6, 2008

A snowman made from hail.

A freak hailstorm hit parts of Mount Gambier today. Reader Meg Merrett said the icy downpour struck the Swallow Drive area about 10am and lasted five minutes. Read more

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