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Penola community remembers veteran
THE Penola and Coonawarra communities are mourning the loss of World War II veteran Stan Wooding.
Mr Wooding passed away on April 23, just shy...
Blue Lake BMX members well placed in BMX SA state titles
THE Blue Lake BMX Club enjoyed a strong campaign against South Australia's best at the 2019 BMX SA state titles in Adelaide last weekend....
War memories shared
SEPTEMBER 2, 1945 is a date etched into Australian history, but none more so than those who can recall exactly where they were when...
IN DEPTH: Snakes on move as reptile sightings increase
A VETERAN Mount Gambier snake catcher has issued a fresh warning for people to be vigilant amid a number of snake sightings across the...
Remembrance Day service held at Moorak Primary School
HANDMADE poppies were placed at Moorak Primary School last Friday as the community recognised those who fought for Australia's freedom.
In the lead-up to...
Pioneers ready to play hard ball
THE community campaign to save the embattled Pioneers Basketball Club is gathering momentum as the iconic sporting institution faces possible elimination.
The 30-year-old sporting club...
Veteran honored with RSL badge
WORLD War II veteran Cyril Blackmore was recently honoured in front of his friends and peers when he was awarded his RSL life membership...
Miller praised for ongoing Millicent Legacy support
A WELCOME face at gatherings of the Millicent Legacy Widows Club for over 20 years has been former Royal Australian Air Force pilot Charlie...
Veteran takes narrow lead
A SMART all-the-way win by Galactic Viper at start number 102 in last Sunday's 512-metre Produce Store Stake at Tara Raceway has seen the...
WWII veteran remembered
THE life of World War II naval veteran and community service stalwart Colin Cameron OAM was celebrated at a recent funeral service after he...
Rotary stalwart’s birthday celebrated
CELEBRATING his 99th birthday yesterday, Mount Gambier resident and World War II veteran Colin Cameron OAM has lived a life of achievement.
Humble and giving,...
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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...
