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A GM crop free Fleurieu: Three of the four councils across the Fleurieu Peninsula have now indicated a wish to remain GM crop free. Photo: File.

Three Fleurieu councils back GM crop free bid

Jack Manning

Missing: Goolwa Boatie Tony Higgins is once again missing at sea. File photo: Fleurieu Multimedia.

Police continue second sea rescue search for Goolwa boatie Tony Higgins

Jack Manning

Canola field at Hay Flat. Photo: nEverest Photography

Yankalilla Council votes to apply for the district to stay GM crop free

Michael Simmons

AT THE WHEEL: Yankalilla Area School Year 9 student Jacob Parsons reaps the benefits of the Rotary Driver Awareness Program with other students.

Fleurieu students learn at the wheel

Michael Simmons

Lions support horses: Bella holding Roc, Breah on Roc, Fiona, Lion Chris Ramsey, Lion Jeremy Alport, LionGeoff Pfeiffer, President Craig Harris, Centre Manager Kerry, Head Coach Sue, Ernie, Ester. Photo: Supplied.

Lions boost Riding for the Disabled community outreach

Jack Manning

Precision: Sal Newenham of Goolwa plays an exquisite shot during her teams' clash with Yankalilla. Photo: Ryan Finlay.

Hockey players compete strongly

Jack Manning
1hr ago

Debris found: Debris believed to be from the missing vessel Margrel, has been taken to Goolwa Police Station. Photo: SAPOL.

Debris located as search for missing boatie enters second day

Jack Manning

A GM crop free Fleurieu: Three of the four councils across the Fleurieu Peninsula have now indicated a wish to remain GM crop free. Photo: File.

Three Fleurieu councils back GM crop free bid

Jack Manning

Missing: Goolwa Boatie Tony Higgins is once again missing at sea. File photo: Fleurieu Multimedia.

Police continue second sea rescue search for Goolwa boatie Tony Higgins

Jack Manning

Tony Higgins and his vessel the Margrel have been missing since 5am Tuesday morning, September 22. Photo: Fleurieu Multimedia.

Debris found as search for missing boatie enters second day

Australia joins WHO-backed global vaccine pool

Australia joins WHO-backed global vaccine pool

The double whammy that hit women during the pandemic

DIGESTThe double whammy that hit women during the pandemic

Victoria Premier Daniel Andrews. Picture: Getty Images

EXPLAINERWhat next for Melbourne's lockdown?

Why muscle memory matters in a pandemic

DIGESTWhy muscle memory matters in a pandemic

Will smaller airlines and smaller airports be the way of the future post-pandemic? Picture: Kate Callas

EXPLAINERWhen will air travel take off again?

Steve Evans

The weekend that was. Photos: file

DIGESTCOVIDidiots, Tom Hanks and a dad running on water

Craig the husky, guided by owner Jordan Taylor, made it to Canberra - on paw. And foot.

DIGESTPaws for thought, pandemic aside, positive news arrives

Alex Crowe

Yay. Just yay.

DIGESTPutting the yay into Friday

Janine Graham

Precision: Sal Newenham of Goolwa plays an exquisite shot during her teams' clash with Yankalilla. Photo: Ryan Finlay.

Hockey players compete strongly

Jack Manning
1hr ago

COMING PAST: Langhorne Creek defender Damien James is determined to get past Bay's Jack Crispin.

Hawks swoop on the Bays

Michael Simmons

ONE OF THE BEST: Willunga defender Sam Alexopoulos helps hold the Demon defence together.

Renney blitz waves goodbye to McLaren

Michael Simmons

Precision: Sal Newenham of Goolwa plays an exquisite shot during her teams' clash with Yankalilla. Photo: Ryan Finlay.

Hockey players compete strongly

1hr ago

Acrobatic: Midfielder and high flyer Finlay Mallord gets airborne, controlling a ball down toward his Breaker teammates. Photo: Supplied.

Breakers U16s grind out impressive 4-3 away win

Jack Manning

FINAL BOUND: Port Elliot 4's James Kleinig prepares to return the ball in the final against Inman Valley.

Port Elliot 4 in table tennis grand final

Michael Simmons

Craig Hall, Sherry McArdle-English, Anne McGrath and Fred McGrath Weber and Paul Keir want certainty for the Majura Valley producers. PHOTO: Matt Loxton

LISTENIn their own words: The battle faced by the ACT's farmers

Craig Hall, Sherry McArdle-English, Anne McGrath and Fred McGrath Weber and Paul Keir want certainty for the Majura Valley producers. PHOTO: Matt Loxton

LISTENIn their own words: The battle faced by the ACT's farmers

Listen to Australia's newest podcast - The Voice of Real Australia

Launching Voice of Real Australia, your new favourite podcast

Listen to Australia's newest podcast - The Voice of Real Australia

Launching Voice of Real Australia, your new favourite podcast

Dimboola resident Tim Skyrme makes cigar box guitars out of recycled timber Photo: ALEX DARLING

LISTENListen to why Dimboola is the escape you were looking for

Dimboola resident Tim Skyrme makes cigar box guitars out of recycled timber Photo: ALEX DARLING

LISTENListen to why Dimboola is the escape you were looking for

Will smaller airlines and smaller airports be the way of the future post-pandemic? Picture: Kate Callas

EXPLAINERWhen will air travel take off again?

Steve Evans

Horse studs to blueberry farms: escape crowds with Airbnb of camping

Horse studs to blueberry farms: escape crowds with Airbnb of camping

Explore Travel

Moonbah is its own little slice of heaven. Picture: Colin Chang

Adventurer's paradise waiting once the snow melts

Bernadette Chua

No cheer this year: Christmas and New Years pageants have been cancelled in Victor Harbor and Normanville. Photo: File.

More pageants cancelled

Jack Manning

Silver discussed: The history of silver will be explored at an upcoming ADFAS lecture. Above, a sterling silver sculpture by KI artist Patti Blucher. Photo: file.

A history of silver to be explored at upcoming ADFAS lecture

Jack Manning

TALK: Marina Hamilton-Craig will give a talk about Coco Chanel's influence on the fashion industry at the next Australian Decorative and Fine Art Society Fleurieu lecture.

Coco Chanel in focus at ADFAS lecture

Dani Brown

No cheer this year: Christmas and New Years pageants have been cancelled in Victor Harbor and Normanville. Photo: File.

More pageants cancelled

'Our Great Land' by Joanne Darrie.

Your guide to SALA Festival 2020 on the Fleurieu Peninsula

Dani Brown

Michele Hill.

ADFAS returns to the Fleurieu with William Morris lecture

Dani Brown

Baringa/Seriston Australian Whites: They save time and make you money

Baringa/Seriston Australian Whites: They save time and make you money

Sponsored Content

Power of education: Solicitor Paul Ell was just one of the thousands of young people assisted by the Learning for Life program that is supported by VIEW Clubs of Australia. Photo: Supplied.

The club that offers children a view to a better future

Dayle Latham

Since 1924, Royal Far West (RFW) has been committed to connecting kids like Lucas living in rural and remote areas of Australia with the care they need. Names and images have been changed to protect privacy.

Helping country kids reach their full potential

Emma Brown

Baringa/Seriston Australian Whites: They save time and make you money

Baringa/Seriston Australian Whites: They save time and make you money

Real support: There are over 100,000 children living in rural and remote Australia in need of mental and developmental support.

Far from help is not far from hope

Emma Brown

Spring clean your life and finances

Spring clean your life and finances

Emma Brown

Sydney delivers at auction

Sydney delivers at auction

Sydney delivers at auction

Sydney delivers at auction

Aggressive rise in prices is behind us

Aggressive rise in prices is behind us

Aggressive rise in prices is behind us

Aggressive rise in prices is behind us

HELP: A mortgage broker can take care of all of the paperwork for you.

How to find help to navigate the mortgage minefield

Ruth Lewis

AT HOME: According to RMIT researchers, about 1.3 million older Australians need help with their everyday activities, yet only two thirds have those needs met. Photo - Shutterstock.

Age care must be built on better housing design

Victoria's property market must restart

Victoria's property market must restart

Your chance to win a 'staycation' weekend

Your chance to win a 'staycation' weekend

Happy couple: Ross and Christine Fatchen recently celebrated their 26th wedding anniversary.

Ross and Christine celebrate 26 years

Jack Manning

Probus returns: Enjoying the sunshine at Nangawooka Flora Reserve are Barrie, Ken, Lorraine, Gordon, Edith, Ron and Andrew. Photo: Supplied.

Port Victor Probus are back on the move

Jack Manning

Your chance to win a 'staycation' weekend

Your chance to win a 'staycation' weekend

Lions support horses: Bella holding Roc, Breah on Roc, Fiona, Lion Chris Ramsey, Lion Jeremy Alport, LionGeoff Pfeiffer, President Craig Harris, Centre Manager Kerry, Head Coach Sue, Ernie, Ester. Photo: Supplied.

Lions boost Riding for the Disabled community outreach

Jack Manning

Grab grants to improve conservation on your property

Grab grants to improve conservation on your property

Dani Brown

Tony Higgins and his vessel the Margrel have been missing since 5am Tuesday morning, September 22. Photo: Fleurieu Multimedia.

Debris found as search for missing boatie enters second day

LUCKY RAMS: David McArdle and son Jared checking out their Polwarth rams that will be offered for sale at the Taljar Stud auction on Kangaroo Island on October 6.

Lucky rams that survived fire now for sale at Taljar Polwarth auction

See where the rain is going to fall in NSW

UPDATEDSee where the rain is going to fall in NSW

Scott McLaughlin during the third race at The Bend, which he effectively led from start to finish. Photo: Dani Brown.

Supercars excite in first half of The Bend double header | PHOTOS

Now is the time to prepare your home for the bush fire season, say firefighters.

Is your property prepared for this bush fire season?

Victorian farmer takes TikTok by storm

Victorian farmer takes TikTok by storm

Joely Mitchell

FEEDING FRENZY: Passengers watched around 100 adult humpback whales feed together off Ben Boyd National Park over the weekend. Picture: Merimbula Marina

WATCHEver watched 100-plus humpbacks at a seafood buffet?

Alasdair McDonald

FARM FIGHTER: Des Johnston, one of the subjects of the new Soldier Settler documentary 'Fighting to Farm', with Kangaroo Island filmmaker Daniel Clarke. Photo: Amy Pysden

KI Soldier Settler film 'Fighting to Farm' nears completion

Stan Gorton

Katherine's only supermarket, Woolies, is submerged in 1998 in the worst natural disaster to befall the town since it was settled.

REAL AUSTRALIASo, anyway, been a bit wet then ...

Chris McLennan
55m ago

The challenges of accessing fresh, affordable and healthy foods in remote communities

OPINIONThe challenges of accessing fresh, affordable and healthy foods in remote communities

Dr Melissa Stoneham

QUESTIONABLE: The benefit of having priests break the seal of the confessional is not as clear as it may seem. Picture: Shutterstock

OPINIONWhy there's more to the question of the confessional

Father Brendan Lee

National Seniors calls for $10 supplement to help age pensioners access the internet.

Many pensioners don't have skills, confidence or funds to use technology: advocates

Eileen Wood
13m ago

STEP OUT: Share The Dignity founder Rochelle Courtenay is also walking.

Move to put an end to poverty, period

Samara Ross
25m ago

IN YOUR HANDS: The ability to identify irregular heartbeat is literally at your fingertips thanks to the new Feel the Beat app.

App to help beat irregular heartbeat

55m ago

Qantas says it's "not in a position to continue its 30-year relationship with Rugby Australia".

Qantas to end Rugby Australia sponsorship

2hrs ago

Bob Ingham, with his brother Jack, built the family firm into Australia's largest poultry producer.

Businessman, horse breeder Bob Ingham dies

13m ago

Jobs Minister Martin Pakula says responsibility of training guards was placed with security firms.

Ministers say DHHS was in charge of hotels

20m ago

The coronavirus pandemic has further delayed Queensland Health fixing its inventory control system.

Qld Health still fixing inventory system

23m ago

Queensland has gone 13 days without community COVID-19 transmission, Steven Miles says.

Qld unlikely to open to all NSW before Nov

Sophie Moore and Marty Silk
36m ago

Benjamin Bourke faces charges of attempted murder and torture in Ipswich Magistrates Court.

Man remanded over Queensland arrow attack

Aaron Bunch
40m ago

Icare should never have paid its executives millions in salaries and bonuses, Daniel Mookhey says.

NSW Labor bill to end icare exec bonuses

49m ago

Katherine's only supermarket, Woolies, is submerged in 1998 in the worst natural disaster to befall the town since it was settled.

REAL AUSTRALIASo, anyway, been a bit wet then ...

Chris McLennan
55m ago

CHARITY RAM: The $1300 proceeds of lot 56 were donated to the McGrath Foundation. Pictured (back) Kev Keller, Nutrien; buyer Brian Landseer, Milang; Tom Penna and Peter Keynes, Elders. Front: Galaxy Park and Fingerpost stud's Lahlan, Barrie and Mitchell Gale and Emma McKay.

White Suffolk data attracts bulk buyers

MARK SCOWN

The Pye Group's Renee and Mark Pye are set to build a new potato washing and packing facility at Parilla.

Pye Group commits $35m to new Parilla potato facility

MULLOORIE BOUND: The $9000 top price ram with Tate Michael, Nyowee; Paul and Lucy Meyer, Mulloorie stud, Brinkworth and Tintinara, and Jake Michael, Nyowee.

Sires top at $9000 for Nyowee

MARK SCOWN

Groundwork begins to turn a steep bank into a stable, productive and beautiful flowering garden for the bees and beneficial insects. Picture: Hannah Moloney.

Turning steep banks into a bee paradise

Hannah Moloney
25m ago

Scam: There's no such thing as a washable P2/N95 or PM2.5 mask. Beware of false claims.

A face mask designed for one thing may not work for another

Sam Hollier

Downsizer changes mean retirees can upsize their super

Downsizer changes mean retirees can upsize their super

Noel Whittaker