http://www.lakenews.com.au/images/stories/200907/fp-090731-pioneers-ray-de-wit.jpg The Pioneers tonight finished their 2009 SEABL season with a win over the tough North West Tasmania side. In a high scoring game, the final score was 121 to 117. It was the end of the season for both sides, neither North West Tasmania nor the Pioneers made it through to the finals playoff [...]
http://www.lakenews.com.au/images/stories/200907/fp-pioneers-logo.jpg Mount Gambier Pioneers will be keen to put a disappointing season behind them in their final game of the season, which will be played at Mount Gambier’s Icehouse on Friday 31 July 2009. The season started out with some promise and a couple of wins, but as the season unfolded, the Pioneers found themselves [...]
http://www.lakenews.com.au/images/front-page/news.png As part of the Admella 150 Festival, the Riddoch Art Gallery has two new exhibitions honouring this special event. Catastrophe, Courage and Commitment, The Story of the Wreck of the Admella 6 August 1859, is a historical account of the SS Admella. This social history includes photographs, artefacts, documents, letters and other memorabilia from [...]
http://www.lakenews.com.au/images/front-page/sport.png Results for South East Coast Basketball League matches played on Wednesday 29 July 2009.
http://www.lakenews.com.au/images/stories/200907/fp-brian-mccormick.jpg Brian McCormick hits another career milestone this Sunday when he plays his 500th senior game for Blue Lake Soccer Club (BLSC). Brian began playing for Blue Lake in their Under 13 side in the mid 1970s, but as with many country football clubs, there are little or no records of the junior games. He [...]
http://www.lakenews.com.au/images/stories/200907/fp-wbsa-logo.jpg Round 11 of the Dycer Construction Wester Border Soccer Association Premership promises to be the most interesting in the round of home and away games so far this year. League leaders Inter take on the improving Blue Lake who are in fourth spot. Second placed Apollo will shoot it out with third placed Centrals. [...]
http://www.lakenews.com.au/images/front-page/news.png From 12 to 14 August 2009, about seventy people from across Australia and New Zealand will descend on Mount Gambier for the annual National Community Foundation Forum. The Limestone Coast’s Community Foundation, Stand Like Stone is hosting the National Community Foundation Forum which is organised by Philanthropy Australia and the Foundation for Rural and [...]
http://www.lakenews.com.au/images/front-page/rural.gif Some of the State’s young, up-and-coming producers of agri-food are touring regional South Australia in the quest for innovative and entrepreneurial ideas. The young producers are part the State Government’s Ignite program, which is helping to open doors and improve the business skills of young entrepreneurs.
http://www.lakenews.com.au/images/front-page/news.png A working bee has been scheduled for Sunday 2 August 2009 to re-vegetate sections of the Valley Lake Wildlife Park. Community members are welcome to participate in this initiative to bring the Wildlife Park vegetation back to its natural state. The working bee will run from 9:30am to 12:00 noon. All community volunteers are [...]
http://www.lakenews.com.au/images/stories/business/fp-rabobank-logo.jpg Beyond the global financial crisis the world will be looking to the food and agribusiness sector to feed a larger and wealthier global population. The challenges of obtaining more food from less land and water could be a matter for science, according to Australia’s former chief scientist. Speaking at a recent Rabobank Advisory Board [...]