A good year for wine
PORT Lincoln’s wineries are already shaping up to have a great year with Boston Bay Wines predicting its best vintage for the past decade.Despite heavy rain which...
Port Lincoln wineries are full of hope for 2016 wine varieties
IT’S that time of the year when local wine producers are tending to their vines to harvest the grapes for this year’s vintage.Boston Bay Winery...
Resources Award launched
THE South Australian Chamber of Mines and Energy is launching the South Australian Resources Industry Awards to celebrate achievements in the resources industry.The awards...
Testing local oyster leases for disease
A BAN on the movement of Pacific oysters and equipment associated with oyster farming has been implemented after an outbreak of Pacific Oyster Mortality syndrome in Tasmania. In...
PIRSA reviews its net closures
MARINE scale fish net fishermen on the West Coast are hoping a review into net fishing closures will open up more area and revive their...
New Year’s event plans in the pipeline
A COMMITTEE is looking at holding a New Year’s event in Port Lincoln following a decision by the council last year not to pursue...
Friends of the Sea awarded
THE Australian southern bluefin tuna (SBT) industry representatives were presented with their certificates from Friend of the Sea at Tuanrama last month. The international sustainability certificate from...
Push to recycle excess fabric
PORT Lincoln City Council will look into options for recycling clothes, soft toys and fabrics to reduce the amount going to landfill.Councillor Linda Davies said the...
Community corner
THE Port Lincoln Ladies Probus Club will host its annual meeting on Tuesday, February 16 from 10am. The meeting will be at Boston Football Clubrooms, Matthew...
No cover for local museum contents
LEASE discussions for Mill Cottage Museum in Flinders Park have highlighted the fact that the museum’s collection is not insured and Port Lincoln councillor Faye Davis would...
Registrations open for Clean Up Australia Day
Registrations are now open to be involved in Australia’s longest running and largest national days of environmental action.
In 2025, Clean Up Australia will celebrate...
