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Jennie Matthews  TBW Newsgroup

City volunteers band together

A DEDICATED group of volunteers has banded together to update the ageing Mount Gambier City Band Hall. A silver lining of the COVID-19 pandemic meant...
Jane Fetherstonhaugh  TBW Newsgroup

Victorian livestock buyers free to go about business

GRANT District Council says it is "reasonably confident" the Mount Gambier and District Saleyards will remain operational amid tightening border controls. The changing rules fuelled...
Corey And Shannon Radford Pic  TBW Newsgroup

Virus restrictions unable to dampen spirits as couple ties knot at Port MacDonnell

LOVE was in the air for Shannon Minchell and Corey Radford who yesterday tied the knot at Port MacDonnell. While a number of couples have...
Red Cross  TBW Newsgroup

Red Cross supporters’ efforts praised at ceremony

RED Cross volunteers and staff were recognised for their tireless commitment - which has come to the forefront throughout the COVID-19 pandemic - during...
Emma Bowen (2)  TBW Newsgroup

Estate ‘not confident’ in visitor numbers despite State Government lifting travel ban

INTRASTATE travel has been encouraged by the State Government, but a Coonawarra winery is concerned it will not record an influx of visitors anytime...
Julie Cowley  TBW Newsgroup

City travellers ready for escape to the country

A MOUNT Gambier caravan park has been flooded with new enquiries and requests to reinstate bookings following South Australian Premier Steven Marshall's declaration that...
Fleur Roachock Disability  TBW Newsgroup

Additional special options classroom to be created at city high school following State Government...

A STATE Government cash injection will allow Grant High School to add a second special options classroom to its expansive educational facility. The Hosking Avenue...
Andrew Meddle Rail 3  TBW Newsgroup

Council explores joint planning board options to help deliver transport and land use plan

MOUNT Gambier City Council will look to establish a joint planning board in the region to help deliver a fully-integrated transport and land use...
Peter Gandolfi  TBW Newsgroup

Troy Bell calls on State Government not to snub region in long-term strategic blueprint

MEMBER for Mount Gambier Troy Bell has called on the State Government not to snub the Blue Lake city in its newly released 20-year...
Frank Morello 3  TBW Newsgroup

Spotlight on theatre revamp needed

THE Sir Robert Helpmann Theatre could be in line for a long overdue refurbishment if a blueprint for arts and culture in the 20-year...
Margie Williams  TBW Newsgroup

Flu shot deliveries reassured as ‘year’s supply’ administered to Penola community

PENOLA residents have torn through a year's supply of flu vaccines in a matter of weeks, with the season still to come, but medical...
Lynette Martin Pic One  TBW Newsgroup

Tighter border controls sought as entry restrictions ignored

MOUNT Gambier Mayor Lynette Martin has urged South Australian Premier Steven Marshall to tighten border control measures across the Limestone Coast to help safeguard...

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Positive news

This month the District Council of Grant and our community have had a lot to celebrate. Our fishing industry and coastal communities received long awaited...