Tag: power outage
Distracted driver brings down powerline
A TEENAGER escaped serious injury yesterday when he was distracted by his phone and crashed into a power pole in Mount Gambier.
Police and emergency...
Music goes on with string quartet performance
MUSIC lovers have been celebrating the festive season with the Australian String Quartet (ASQ) during performances across the Limestone Coast.
However, the culmination of the...
City-wide blackout as lightning shuts down power network
MORE than 19,000 customers were hit by a power black-out in Mount Gambier on Saturday, which was the second outage in a week.
The outage...
Violent criminal sparks manhunt
A VIOLENT criminal who was released on home detention bail was arrested by police yesterday after correctional services lost track of him on Friday...
Power cut halts trade
BUSTLING stores and cafes across Penola were forced to close their doors early last week after being hit with a blackout during the peak...
Racing resumes despite blackout
A POWER blackout in sections of the South East, including the Penola region, disrupted the December race meeting for the Penola club on Wednesday.
It...
Business kept in dark
BUSINESSES and homes across Mount Gambier had a dark start to the day yesterday with yet another power outage.
Over 1600 customers struggled through the...
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Top performances in the ring
THE 41st annual Mount Gambier Easter Showjumping Carnival was deemed a great success.
Attracting a strong field, there was action aplenty in the two arenas...
