South East migrant discussion to be held
TWO community leaders will address a Federal parliamentary committee at a hearing to discuss what can be done to increase the number of migrants...
Mount Gambier clothes swap to encourage sustainability
MOUNT Gambier residents will have the opportunity to replenish their wardrobes for free with the inaugural Mount Gambier Library Clothes Swap.
The library is calling...
Cost pressure forces waste innovation
MOUNT Gambier City Council has highlighted the long-term impacts of the China Sword Policy during a hearing with South Australia's Environmental, Resources and Development...
Options explored
MOUNT Gambier City Council chief executive Andrew Meddle said the local government body would continue to work with community groups impacted by the looming...
Childcare fees ‘cripple’ families
LIMESTONE Coast families are paying up to $12,900 per year in childcare fees, with average hourly rates increasing by 6.9pc over the last year...
Police issue vigilante behaviour warning
LIMESTONE Coast Police officer in charge Superintendent Phil Hoff has warned against vigilantism following recent outcry over a Mount Gambier businessman's treatment of a...
Region’s fishers cast concerns
THE State Government's "erratic approach" to managing snapper stocks in South Australian waters could result in the depletion of snapper from South East shores,...
Fishers cautioned as season under way
WITH the Southern Zone rock lobster season opening yesterday, recreational fishermen are being reminded of the South Australian Recreational Fishing Guide.
The Southern Zone -...
E-cigarette advertising banned
ADVERTISING and promoting e-cigarette products is now banned in South Australia to protect community members from potential harms, Health and Wellbeing Minister Stephen Wade...
Award-winning author visits college to celebrate Australian Reading Hour
LIMESTONE Coast children will join their peers across the nation tomorrow, altering their usual classroom learning to participate in this year's Australian Reading Hour.
Tenison...
Whicker appointed as new Grant District chief executive
GRANT District Council has appointed local government executive Darryl Whicker as its new chief executive officer.
The appointment follows the departure of former chief executive...
Councillors to vote on review
GRANT District Council elected members were expected to vote on whether a secret "cultural review" should be released into the public domain.
Deputy Mayor Gill...
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Ghost mushrooms glow for another season
THE region's beloved glowing mushrooms are back, but the traditional Ghost Mushroom Lane is no more.
Forestry SA chief executive Tim Ryan confirmed Ghost...
