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Wednesday, 26 March, 2025

Community News

Kimba pageant draws a crowd

Kimba Transport’s Mario Brothers’ theme won the best float in the Kimba Christmas pageant. Kimba Christmas Tree president Madison Chambers said voting was extremely close...

Rupara wins best street lights

Rupara Street in Cowell won the best street in Cowell Lions’ Club’s Christmas Lights competition. An honorable mention also went to Keith Street, in Cowell. Justin...

Starting 2025 in style at Arno Bay

Hundreds of people flocked to the Arno Bay New Year’s Day festivities - with drivers parking most of the length of Tel El Kebir...

Christmas carols attract 100 people

Community carol singing and musical items by locals attracted about 100 people to the annual Carols by the Sea at Arno Bay on Sunday,...

Looking back: Visitors flock to Tasting Arno

Tasting Arno provided an economic boost - attracting hundreds of visitors from outside the district. Committee member Delicia Turner said there were a lot of...

Musician leads Cowell carols

Musician Chris Jaensch brought his own brand of Christmas music when he travelled to lead the singing at the Cowell Christmas carols at the...

Group decorates gingerbread houses

Lock seniors enjoyed decorating gingerbread houses at Get Up and Goers last Friday. Organiser Anne Siviour baked the gingerbread and assembled the four walls and...

Carols moved indoors due to heat

Cleve carols were shifted from the Lions Park to Pioneer Memorial Hall again this year due to the weather on Sunday. In contrast to 2023...

Danielle wins three major awards

Year 11 student Danielle Churchett won three major awards at Cowell Area School’s presentation night on Tuesday, December 3. They were the Maxine Thompson Senior...

Cowell Wellbeing Group steams ahead

Free children’s activities were offered at the Cowell Lions’ Christmas Market by the Cowell Wellbeing Group. Group president Erin King said there were a number...

Childcare concerns remain for Warramboo mother

Two years after she was almost forced to resign from her job due to a lack of childcare options in the district, a Warramboo...

Caravan alight