Tag: volunteers
Millicent cemetery expansion under way
MILLICENT historians are taking a keen interest in the current once in-a-generation expansion of the local cemetery.
Contractors engaged by Wattle Range Council are creating...
Firefighters provide Hazmat response as unknown material detected by police
A radioactive material detected by police onboard a vehicle at the border control checkpoint near Bordertown Wednesday night led to an urgent Hazmat response...
Driver reviver inactive for Easter long weekend as result of virus restrictions
THE spreading COVID-19 virus has prompted the cancellation of the popular refreshment stop on the Princes Highway near Millicent this long weekend.
For the past...
Borderline Speedway volunteers prepare facility ahead of National Super Sedan Title
BORDERLINE Speedway is in "picturesque" condition according to president Cary Jennings as it prepares to host the National Super Sedan Title this weekend.
The event...
Residents on board to clean up district
THERE is strong interest across Millicent and district in this weekend's Clean Up Australia Day going by the number of groups and individuals already...
History group possessions catalogued
SOME "gems" were located when a Millicent group completed a yearly check of its possessions.
With South East Family History Group president Noel Boyle and...
Millicent garden rejuvenation
AROUND 25 volunteers rolled up their sleeves on Sunday morning to rejuvenate the Millicent Community Garden.
The Millicent and Surrounds Food Network staged a...
Lifeline enters new era
MOUNT Gambier's central business district has become home to Lifeline South East's bigger and brighter storefront this week as the thriving organisation moves into...
Island praise for firefighters
THE outpouring of public support for volunteer firefighters has reached unprecedented levels according to a 20-year veteran of the Country Fire Service (CFS).
Fresh from...
Volunteer fire fighter efforts praised as fires break out across South Australia
A LEADING Country Fire Service (CFS) officer has labelled the start to the 2019/20 bushfire season as the "busiest he can remember" with several...
Limestone Coast CFS volunteers answer NSW call for help
A CONTINGENT of South East Country Fire Service (CFS) volunteers will fly to New South Wales today to help combat horrific bushfires, which continue...
Visitors flock to Millicent Heritage Day event
MILLICENT National Trust Living History Museum's annual Heritage Day continues to draw visitors to the region to learn more about the town's past, with...