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Parts of the missing vessel the Margrel have been discovered at Goolwa Beach. Photo: Lee Langmead and Charlie Mantell.

Parts of missing vessel the Margrel found at Goolwa Beach

Jack Manning

Still missing: The search for missing Goolwa boatie Tony Higgins and his vessel the Margrel, has ended after three days. Photo: Fleurieu Multimedia.

Search for missing boatie called off after three days

Jack Manning

A BREAK: City of Victor Harbor councillor Peter Charles has been suspended from the chamber.

Councillor Charles on suspension

Michael Simmons

Julia Magraith was delighted to be awarded Image of the Month 'Worlds End' with a picture taken with her mobile smart phone on a foggy morning of Glenelg Pier.

More than 70 images presented at the Goolwa Camera Club

Michael Simmons

Viticulturist Joch Bosworth, who is also the co-founder and co-owner of Bosworth Wines together with his partner Louise Hemsley-Smith.

McLaren Vale's first organic producer, Bosworth Wines, celebrates 25 years

Michael Simmons

Cindy, Amanda, Julie, Bianca, Evelyn Pollard, Paula, Karen and Demelza at the Strathalbyn Women in Business Regional Network dinner.

COVID-19 offers opportunities for business

Michael Simmons

Dean Jones, pictured (c) with Allan Border in India in 1987, has died aged 59.

Dean Jones' death shocks cricket world

Scott Bailey

Parts of the missing vessel the Margrel have been discovered at Goolwa Beach. Photo: Lee Langmead and Charlie Mantell.

Parts of missing vessel the Margrel found at Goolwa Beach

Jack Manning

Still missing: The search for missing Goolwa boatie Tony Higgins and his vessel the Margrel, has ended after three days. Photo: Fleurieu Multimedia.

Search for missing boatie called off after three days

Jack Manning

News quiz: How much attention did you pay this week?

News quiz: How much attention did you pay this week?

Oh! Really?

DIGESTProof in a year of shocks, we can still be shocked

Do not sit on the fence and do not go gently

DIGESTDo not sit on the fence and do not go gently

When brides, borders and recorders combine

DIGESTWhen brides, borders and recorders combine

Coronavirus curfew morphs in COVID court challenge

DIGESTCoronavirus curfew morphs in COVID court challenge

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

Janine Graham

Victoria Premier Daniel Andrews. Picture: Getty Images

EXPLAINERWhat next for Melbourne's lockdown?

Andrew Brown

Why muscle memory matters in a pandemic

DIGESTWhy muscle memory matters in a pandemic

Janine Graham

Ladies captain at the Victor Harbor Golf Club Lyne Reynolds.

Ladies golf hits off at Victor

Michael Simmons

Dean Jones is revered as one of Australia's greatest batsman, especially in one-dayers. Picture: Getty Images

OPINIONWhy 'Deano' was the cricketer every kid wanted to be

Jon Tuxworth

POSITIVE: Randal Cooper (centre) is the Commodore of the Goolwa Regatta Yacht Club for 2020/21 and looks forward to an exciting season of sailing.

Goolwa Regatta Yacht Club Opening Day

Michael Simmons

Ladies captain at the Victor Harbor Golf Club Lyne Reynolds.

Ladies golf hits off at Victor

KEPT BUSY: Under 12 Girls at the Port Elliot Surf Life Saving Club Lily Jenke, Ella McFarland, Taylah and Ella Keam making the most of a wait while marshaling.

Junior program for Port Elliot Surf Life Saving

Michael Simmons

SHOT: Phillip Dale, Janis Jenkins and Bill Pennington watch Jill Saunders take her shot at the Victor Harbor Croquet Club.

Croquet is a wonderful sport to discover

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

Take a walk through the treetops. Picture: Supplied

Glamp with koalas at new home among the gumtrees

Explore Travel

Take in downtown Perth at night on your next holiday. Picture: Shutterstock

Deals of the Week: $650 off Crown Metropol stay | Green Island and more

Explore Travel

Finalists in the Archibald Prize are on exhibition in Sydney. Picture: Supplied

How to get first look at best of the Archibald Prize

Explore Travel

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

REACH OUT: McGrath Foundation breast care nurses and supporters are helping lead the Pink Up Your town fundraiser this year.

Pink Up Your Town for breast care nurses

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

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

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

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

CONVEYANCING: What you should know ahead of a sale. Picture: SHUTTERSTOCK.

Help to get all the results you need

CONVEYANCING: What you should know ahead of a sale. Picture: SHUTTERSTOCK.

Help to get all the results you need

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

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

Your chance to win a 'staycation' weekend

Your chance to win a 'staycation' weekend

Australian Taxation Office

Scamwatch: ATO warns tax debt text, call is a scam

The email the Commonwealth Bank is warning customers is a hoax.

Scamwatch: Bank warns 'verify account' email is a hoax

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

David Attenborough. Photo: Shutterstock

David Attenborough joins Instagram, gains 2.5m followers

Photo: Chris Adrian

See the spring snow falls across the country

Parts of missing vessel, the Margrel, washes up on SA beach

Parts of missing vessel, the Margrel, washes up on SA beach

WONDERLAND: Spring snow at Jamestown and Peterborough in the South Australia's Mid North. Image: Supplied.

Spring snow falls in South Australia's Mid North

Parts of the missing vessel the Margrel have been discovered at Goolwa Beach. Photo: Lee Langmead and Charlie Mantell.

Parts of missing vessel the Margrel found at Goolwa Beach

Jack Manning

RAW: Idles are, from left, Mark Bowen (guitar), Jon Beavis (drums), Joe Talbot (vocals), Adam Devonshire (bass), Lee Kiernan (guitar).

Post-punk Idles for a new world reordered

Josh Leeson

POLICE RAID: The scene in South Bathurst on Wednesday morning, when residents woke up to find the street taped off and police and border security officers swarming the area.

SUBSCRIBERMan charged following US Homeland Security, Border Force raid

Jacinta Carroll

Belongings located: A number of items, including a wallet and set of keys belonging to missing boatie Tony Higgins have been discovered between the Murray Mouth and Goolwa Beach.

Personal items located as abuse of missing SA skipper revealed

Jack Manning

The family road trip can be a lot of fun, but proper preparation is key. Picture: Warner Bros

Are we there yet? Surviving family road trips

Christy Kidner

Why the government needs to invest more money into exercise for vulnerable groups

OPINIONWhy the government needs to invest more money into exercise for vulnerable groups

David Beard

Particularly when considered on a net tax basis, the top two quintiles are basically carrying the load for everyone else. Picture: Shutterstock

OPINIONDon't believe the doubters: tax cuts are still the best long-term option to stimulate the economy

Simon Cowan, Peter Tulip

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

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

Move to put an end to poverty, period

Samara Ross

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

A return of NSW visitors is likely to deliver South Australia an $800 million boost.

Latest snapshot of the coronavirus impact

The hunt is on for Australia's best letterbox

The hunt is on for Australia's best letterbox

Roger Cook says seven crew have contracted COVID-19 on a ship anchored off WA's northwest.

Seven new virus cases on ship off WA

Jenny Mikakos has quit as Victorian health minister and intends to leave parliament.

Mikakos out, Foley new Vic health minister

Oh! Really?

DIGESTProof in a year of shocks, we can still be shocked

Alex Crowe

The number of active COVID-19 cases across Victoria is showing an overall decline.

Victoria's COVID-19 crisis by the numbers

Scott Morrison visited a new navy shipyard and spoke at the SA Liberals' annual meeting.

Morrison backs states to make COVID calls

Tim Dornin

All states and territories have signed up to HomeBuilder, with applications taken until December 31.

Govt monitoring HomeBuilder program

Tim Dornin

GOOD LOOKING: Tony Clark, Wardle Co; Geoff and Tania Stock; top price ram buyer Des Detmar, Warooka; and Andrew Parsons, Nutrien.

Jandebrey client returns to buy 'stylish' White Suffolk ram

JAMIE-LEE OLDFIELD

IMMEDIATE SALE: Darren Kubenk, Pallamana, finished shearing on August 26 and planned to sell his wool immediately, fearing prices weren't going to get much better.

No wait for wool market correction at Kubenks

Alisha Fogden

Kimba waste site consultation debate returns

Kimba waste site consultation debate returns

Elizabeth Anderson

GOING UP: Climbing plants can bring so much to a garden.

Consider scaling the heights for practicality and design

John Gabriele

The family road trip can be a lot of fun, but proper preparation is key. Picture: Warner Bros

Are we there yet? Surviving family road trips

Christy Kidner

SAFETY SEWN UP: Always ensure shared spaces are clear of dangerous items and materials.

Hazard prevention at home can help pin down problems

Dr Anne Fawcett