Health workers call for State Government action over violence and aggression
MOUNT Gambier Hospital nurses and midwives have called on the State Government to address violence and aggression at the public health facility.
Around 50 nurses...
Penola show committee puts out call for young ambassador
PENOLA will host another exciting weekend next month, with preparations for the town's 155th annual show well under way.
This year's show events will span...
Indigenous woman’s creations help share culture
TRADITIONAL artist Merilyne Nicholls has always enjoyed exploring her culture as an Indigenous woman.
Her latest creation - a brass eel trap sculpture - now...
Sage revved up over mayoral vehicle talks
GRANT District Mayor Richard Sage says elected members can choose to give him a "mountain bike" amid questions over what sort of mayoral car...
Young motorkhana talent steers his way to Australia junior championship victory
MOUNT Gambier talent Bradley Harry added a national title to his resume when he won the junior category at the weekend's Australian Motorkhana Championships...
Penola women step out of comfort zone
EIGHT Penola women recently took on a challenge to walk 30km in a bid to help raise funds for the Beyond Blue Foundation.
The two...
Youths struggle with dark side of social media
NEW data released yesterday from headspace reveals nearly two thirds of young Australians believe the mental health of young people is getting worse, with...
Penola green thumb opens garden to help charity
DECADES of hard work will be on show for Limestone Coast nature lovers tomorrow.
Penola's Sandra Smith will open her garden to the community to...
Regional mental health networks share relay funds
AFTER a successful inaugural event, Freaky Fit's Mental Health Relay has raised $1000 for Wattle Range Suicide Prevention Network and Mount Gambier's headspace branch.
The...
Festival gets youth in healthy headspace
YOUTHS have been given top tips for a healthy head space this week while celebrating Mental Health Week.
headspace Mount Gambier hosted a youth film...
Children get farm lesson
A GROUP of Limestone Coast children aged five to 15 had a special day out earlier last week when they took part in Wagging...
Businesses feel blackout pinch
SEVERAL Millicent businesses were forced to close their doors on Monday after a two-hour power outage affected some parts of the central business precinct.
IGA...