Historic stable restored
December 13, 2009
Years have passed since the old Mount Burr Forest Reserve Stables housed horses, but the historic place has retained its charm thanks to a couple who refused to watch it rot. Read more
Quadrella target for new Saints coach
October 14, 2009
Millicent Football-Netball Club has signed Mount Burr’s 2009 premiership coach Darren Dean as senior coach for next season.
Dean will take over the reins from Steve Duldig who has been tipped to continue with Millicent as a player. Read more
Mt Burr wins MSE premiership
September 12, 2009
Mount Burr ended Kalangadoo’s fairytale season with a hard-fought six-point victory in the Mid South East Football League grand final.
MT BURR 2 – 4 8 – 9 10 – 14 12 – 16 (88)
KALANGADOO 3 – 8 4 – 8 8 – 13 11 – 16 (82) Read more
Mt Burr wins second semi-final
August 29, 2009
Mount Burr defeated Nangwarry by 19 points in the Mid South East Football League second semi-final at Kalangadoo.
MT BURR 4 – 7 4 – 8 6 – 12 7 – 13 (55)
NANGWARRY 1 – 1 4 – 3 4 – 5 5 – 6 (36) Read more
Nangwarry v Mount Burr preview
August 28, 2009
Mt Burr and Nangwarry will stake their claims for premiership glory when they meet in the second semi final at Kalangadoo tomorrow.
There should be a large crowd in attendance at the match despite a Western Border final being played 30km away in Mt Gambier. Read more
Hot DVD sparks shed fire
May 26, 2009
A shed fire caused by the ignition of a DVD player in Ingram Street, Mount Burr, on Tuesday morning caused about $2000 of damage.
Mount Burr CFS attended the scene and the Millicent brigade was stop called as the shed owners were quickly alerted to the blaze and put it out themselves around 3.50am. Read more
White roo spotted near Mount Burr
May 7, 2009
A rare white kangaroo was seen near Mount Burr just after dawn on Monday.
It is believed to have been an albino and was spotted at 6.45am.
The kangaroo was seen near the junction of the Millicent-Mount Burr Road and the road leading to the Mount Burr golf course. Read more
Input invited on Mount Burr forest plan
November 13, 2008
Forestry SA will soon begin work on a blueprint for the management of plantation and native forest reserves in the Mount Burr district.
The document will detail the strategic management for the area for the next five years and will be titled the “Mount Burr Forest Management Plan”. Read more
Big cat theory debunked
September 18, 2008
A local man has challenged the big cat theory and wants to set the record straight on last week’s report in which Mount Burr resident Fred van der Heul claimed a big cat had mauled a sheep in the forest.
Arthur Kelm, of Rocky Camp, has urged residents to think about the facts, or “lack thereof”, surrounding the reports of dead livestock and kangaroos. Read more
New evidence of big cats
September 11, 2008
When Mount Burr resident Fred van der Heul found a mutilated sheep carcase in the pine forest behind his home yesterday morning, his first thought was of the elusive “black panther”. Read more
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