Wattle Range returns to ‘full strength’
WATTLE Range Council has returned to a "full strength" of 11 ward councillors after returning Corcoran ward representative Dennis Muhovics made the declaration of...
Hotel recognised with best restaurant award
A POPULAR hospitality business located in the heart of Penola has won a prestigious award.
The Royal Oak Hotel received a bronze award at the...
Jazz legend etched in time
A SWISS luxury watch manufacturer has chosen Mount Gambier's Blue Lake for the global launch of its latest limited-edition timepiece, which pays homage to...
Limestone Coast CFS volunteers answer NSW call for help
A CONTINGENT of South East Country Fire Service (CFS) volunteers will fly to New South Wales today to help combat horrific bushfires, which continue...
African swine fever edges closer to nation
A BEACHPORT pig farmer has warned an outbreak of African swine fever in Australia could decimate the industry, with potential losses to piggeries and...
Global spotlight on disability achievements
A UNITED Nations sanctioned day which aims to break down barriers and recognise millions of people living with a disability will be celebrated in...
State Government engages negotiations following health worker industrial action
ENTERPRISE bargaining negotiations between the State Government and the nursing federation are moving in a positive direction following industrial action by nurses and midwives...
City Council waste fees cut
MOUNT Gambier City Council will cut waste transfer station fees for Mount Gambier residents by 40pc next year in a move to provide financial...
Parvovirus outbreak confirmed in Millicent
AN outbreak of a potentially lethal dog virus has been confirmed in Millicent.
The canine parvovirus is said to be highly contagious.
The Millicent Veterinary Clinic...
Forestry poised to capitalise on power push
A NEW renewable energy roadmap aimed at lowering the nation's emissions has been welcomed by the Australian Forest Products Association.
The Federal Government's bioenergy roadmap...
Immediate carpark action push
HEALTH Minister Stephen Wade has yet to pledge funding to roll-out 60 new carpark spaces at Mount Gambier Hospital despite claims the issue was...
Mega-machine ‘drops in’ on city airport
ELSIE the Erickson sky crane made its annual stop-over in the Blue Lake city yesterday afternoon before taking off for the Adelaide Hills.
The firefighting...