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Federal government backs public art project celebrating cultural diversity in Mount Gambier
A LARGE-SCALE public mural concept highlighting the South East's diverse cultural links has received $48,500 in Federal Government funding.
The project, known as the Great...
Memorial hall gets funding windfall
THE Coonawarra Soldiers Memorial Community Hall will have a fresh look when it celebrates its centenary at the end of 2019 after it received...
Mental health a major pillar of government care plan
MENTAL health has become a major pillar of the Federal Government's national health care plan, with the Coalition working on a series of fronts...
Power failure – city businesses left in the dark under new electrical metering system
A NEW nationwide system for installing and connecting electricity meters has left one Commercial Street business without power for more than three weeks, while...
Recreation centre views shared
THE city's three mayoral contenders have weighed in on the proposed multi-million dollar sports and recreation hub for Mount Gambier, following the announcement of...
Federal Government extends support for next generation
HEADSPACE Mount Gambier has welcomed a major funding boost aimed at helping young Australians experiencing mental health issues access help more quickly.
The Federal Government...
Bypass construction schedule set
THE final instalment of the Penola Bypass project will start to take shape in as little as six months according to State Transport and...
Businesses face challenge to keep Penola on the map
BUSINESS operators have called for greater promotion of Penola's tourism credentials to ensure potential visitors do not bypass the town when a heavy vehicle...
Rising beef industry champion represents state
PENOLA'S Kate Fairlie represented South Australia last month as a state finalist in the 2019 NAB Agribusiness Rising Beef Industry Champion initiative.
A fifth-generation livestock...
Women’s Auxiliary celebrates 80 years
THE Mount Gambier Community RSL Women's Auxiliary will celebrate 80 years this month.
Active since 1938, the organisation supports the RSL, wives of returned servicemen...
Safer region funds open
COUNCILS and community organisations in Barker now have the opportunity to apply for a share of up to $1m in funding through the Australian Government Safer Communities Fund[...]
Sports infrastructure grants open
SPORTING groups in Barker now have the opportunity to apply for grants of up to $500,000 through a $29.7m Federal Government program aimed at upgrading community sports infrastructure[...]
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2024 Mount Gambier Medieval Fair
HUNDREDS flocked to the Mount Gambier Showgrounds over the weekend as part of the Fantasty Medieval Fair.
Many dressed to impress where attendees had...
