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Additional hospital car parks sought as vehicles ‘stacked up like sardines’
MEMBER for Mount Gambier Troy Bell has sparked calls for additional carpark spaces to be rolled out at the city's hospital amid vehicles being...
Environmental group joins Bell in slamming Labor Party gas push
THE region's peak environmental group has joined independent MP Troy Bell in condemning Labor's calls to overturn the 10-year moratorium on fracking.
The state opposition...
$7m plan for school future
GRANT High School will undergo a major redevelopment after receiving $7m from the State Government to improve its existing facilities and help transition Year...
Bypass construction to boost jobs
ALMOST 50 jobs will be created during construction of the Penola Bypass' northern section, with the economic benefits expected to flow into the community.
The...
‘World-class’ health initiative
THE State Government says a world-class electronic medical record system swept in at Mount Gambier Hospital will improve patient "safety and efficiency".
The regional hospital...
Service club support recognised at highest levels
PENOLA Lions Club president Peter Muller represented the region this weekend at a special gala dinner held in metropolitan Adelaide.
The volunteer met with South...
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...
Coonawarra wineries prepare for potential changes
LIMESTONE Coast wineries will join those across the nation in preparing for a sea of change following the release of the Australian Competition and...
Highway traffic through Coonawarra considered ‘recipe for disaster’
THE stretch of Riddoch Highway through Coonawarra's wine strip has been labelled a potential "recipe for disaster" following the release of a new report...
Local environmental group congratulates legislative council on climate call
THE Limestone Coast Protection Alliance has congratulated members of the state's Legislative Council for voting to declare a climate emergency.
Last week, a majority of...
LETTER: Government committed to health
By Greg Hunt, Federal Health Minister
OCTOBER 1 is the start of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
It is yet another strong reminder to all Australian women...
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,...
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Season kicks off for Limestone Coast soccer
FOLLOWING the recent pre-season carnival, Limestone Coast soccer kicks off in full force this weekend with the opening round of the Premiership Cup.
In the...
