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Police plea with motorists to be alert as vehicle traffic tipped to increase
MOTORISTS travelling on Riddoch Highway in Coonawarra are urged to be alert on the roads as vintage is expected to start in coming weeks.
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Marijuana discussion postponed
MEDICINAL marijuana is unlikely to be discussed in parliament as expected today, as the second sitting week continues to be dominated by the State...
Hospital carpark solution demand
THE state's shadow health minister has renewed calls for State Government to accelerate solutions to ease the carpark shortage at Mount Gambier Hospital.
The call...
Strict phone ban poses challenges
MOUNT Gambier High School principal Chris Edmonds believes it would take a lot of work for public education sites to enforce a strict mobile...
Speed cut sought as councillor pushes for change over pedestrian safety concerns
AN ELEVENTH-HOUR change to a four-part recommendation made by Wattle Range councillor Dean Burrow has forced council to post-pone their discussions on decreasing the...
Service cuts hinder Nangwarry Primary School numbers
NANGWARRY Primary School has welcomed just one Reception student this year after a prospective student switched schools as a result of service cuts to...
Community rallies behind hay run to help deliver final 4000 bales
DESPITE mounting financial pressures, Mount Gambier Hay Run organiser Adam Smith said the charity's final 4000 bales will be delivered to Kangaroo Island and...
New website showcases Limestone Coast attractions
PLANNING a holiday to the Limestone Coast and south west Victoria is now possible at the touch of a button, following the launch of...
Hay run at a halt
MOUNT Gambier Hay Run organiser Adam Smith says the fundraiser has hit a brick wall after pleas for a State Government-funded fuel subsidy has...
School bus access promise unfulfilled
A NANGWARRY mother is still waiting for Education Minister John Gardner to deliver on the government's promise to ensure her children have access to...
School bus access promise unfulfilled
A NANGWARRY mother is still waiting for Education Minister John Gardner to deliver on the government's promise to ensure her children have access to...
‘No water license reduction’
ENVIRONMENT and Water Minister David Speirs has stated there will be no reductions to water licences in the MacDonnell and Joanna hundreds which were...