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    October 17, 20184

    Spring brings show excitement

    October 17, 20184

    Police station pressure builds

    October 17, 20184

    Mindfulness support sessions

  • Features
    Features
    September 27, 20184

    Student works towards dream career

    September 27, 20184

    NDIS delivers lifesaving support

    September 27, 20184

    St Joseph’s Catholic Church Sisters appointed to joint role

  • Entertainment
    Entertainment
    October 14, 20184

    Big sound for city

    October 2, 20184

    Mount Gambier welcomes acclaimed electronic outfit Rudimental

    September 27, 20184

    Raw creativity set to be showcased

  • Multimedia
    Multimedia
    October 17, 20184

    Fun in the sun at Headspace Mount Gambier

    October 15, 20184

    Penola Football Club Presentations

    October 13, 20184

    Wizard of Oz Social Snapshots

  • Car Smart
    Car Smart
    October 15, 20184

    2019 Mitsubishi Outlander

    October 8, 20184

    1979 XD Ford Fairmont Ghia

    October 1, 20184

    1967 MKI GT Cortina

  • Sport
    Sport
    October 17, 20184

    Sports stars knockout competition

    October 17, 20184

    Eagles sign star recruits for 2019 season

    October 16, 20184

    Triple premiership coach returns to lead Tigers

  • Farming
    Farming
    October 14, 20184

    Author travels region to share farm findings

    October 14, 20184

    Personal connection prompts participants to raise funds for Fight MND Foundation

    October 14, 20184

    Export milk opportunity

Local News October 17, 2018

Spring brings show excitement

Local News October 17, 2018

Mill fire raises alarm

Local News October 16, 2018

Plea deal debate

Sport October 16, 2018

Triple premiership coach returns to lead Tigers

Local News October 16, 2018

South East lobster prices take plunge

Sport October 16, 2018

Sports stars knockout competition

Sport October 16, 2018

Drivers off and racing

Local News

Local News October 17, 2018

Spring brings show excitement

By Brittany Denton

THOUSANDS of people are expected to flow through the gates at the Mount Gambier Spring Show this Friday and Saturday with the massive event promising fine […]

Local News October 17, 2018

Police station pressure builds

Local News October 17, 2018

Mindfulness support sessions

Local News October 17, 2018

Search on for community heroes

Local News October 17, 2018

Gallery exhibition unveiled

News Extra

News Extra October 17, 2018

Golden high school memories

By TBW Digital

MILLICENT North Primary School will take a trip down memory lane next month in celebration of its golden 50th anniversary. Planning is well under way for the two-day event, which will be held at the school grounds on[…]

News Extra October 16, 2018

Third political party enters ring

By TBW Digital

A THIRD political party has announced it will field a candidate in the seat of Barker at the federal election due in the first half of 2019. Queensland politician and businessman Clive Palmer has revealed his re-badged United[…]

News Extra October 16, 2018

Council projects to progress

By TBW Digital

MOUNT Gambier City Council will progress a number of engineering projects across the city this month. Footpath construction on Swallow Drive is 90pc completed, while road reconstruction on Sturt Street (between Bay[…]

News Extra October 15, 2018

Vickery nominates

By TBW Digital

LIMESTONE Coast Local Government Association president Erika Vickery OAM has nominated to be president of the Local Government Association of South Australia.Ms Vickery has been Naracoorte Lucindale Mayor since[…]

Sport

Sport October 17, 2018

Sports stars knockout competition

TENISON Woods College has experienced recent state success with both their Year 8/9 and Year 10 girls netball teams winning state titles, along with the Year […]

Sport October 17, 2018

Eagles sign star recruits for 2019 season

BIG news coming out of Penola this week sees two of the Western Border Football League’s best running players head north to the Eagles camp, along […]

Sport October 16, 2018

Triple premiership coach returns to lead Tigers

THREE-time North Gambier premiership coach Justin McConnell will lead the Tigers on-field in season 2019. McConnell returned to the South East earlier this year which proved […]

Sport October 16, 2018

Sports stars knockout competition

TENISON Woods College has experienced recent state success with both their Year 8/9 and Year 10 girls netball teams winning state titles, along with the Year […]

Entertainment

Entertainment October 14, 2018

Big sound for city

EIGHT-piece outfit Ekki and the Scatterbrains will bring their big sound, vibrant energy and captivating stage presence to the Apple Farm on Saturday night. Following a […]

Entertainment October 2, 2018

Mount Gambier welcomes acclaimed electronic outfit Rudimental

MOUNT Gambier will welcome world-renowned East London act Rudimental on an exclusive regional show when the band sets out on a national tour in February 2019. […]

Entertainment September 27, 2018

Raw creativity set to be showcased

ART in the Sticks will return for its seventh instalment this weekend. The two-day “raw” themed event will showcase art, music and food from across South […]

Galleries

11 photos
Multimedia October 17, 2018

Fun in the sun at Headspace Mount Gambier

HEADSPACE Mount Gambier celebrated national headspace day on Thursday with an outdoor event at the site. South East artist Jeremy Ievins designed a mural on the […]

6 photos
Multimedia October 15, 2018

Penola Football Club Presentations

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Farming

Farming Local News October 14, 2018

Author travels region to share farm findings

AGRICULTURE author Alice Mabin recently spent time travelling through the South East speaking to farmers in the region about the state of Australian agribusiness. Over the […]

Farming October 14, 2018

Personal connection prompts participants to raise funds for Fight MND Foundation

THE South East’s agricultural community has banded together to support two charities with personal links to their own. A highlight of Wednesday’s Mount Gambier Saleyards yarding […]

Farming October 14, 2018

Export milk opportunity

THE South Australian Dairyfarmers Association has been approached by a company looking to develop A2 Protein-Only milk products for both the domestic and export markets.The company is seeking producers who may[…]

Farming October 13, 2018

Casterton saleyards report reinforces farmer confidence

RETAINING its status as one of the region’s premier selling facilities, the Casterton Saleyards has had an enormous impact on the local economy. The 2017/18 saleyard annual report released recently highlighted[…]

Opinion

Opinion October 15, 2018

OPINION: Long-term plan needed to avoid service duplication

By Graham Greenwood

ONE of the major problems this city faces is the duplication of services offered by several infrastructure projects that have been built over the years.Those that come quickly to mind are the library, Main Corner and Lady Nelson[…]

Opinion October 8, 2018

OPINION: Voters may punish ‘missing-in-action’ councilors

By Graham Greenwood

SOME months ago I wrote there was a possibility the number of candidates seeking positions as councillors at the November election could match a Melbourne Cup […]

Opinion October 5, 2018

OPINION: Fisheries given sustainability tick for fifth consecutive

By TBW Digital

AUSTRALIA’S Commonwealth-managed fisheries have been given a tick of sustainability with no fisheries subject to overfishing for the fifth consecutive year. This is according to the Fisheries Status Reports 2018, released[…]

Opinion October 1, 2018

OPINION: Keep the pressure on gas companies

By TBW Digital

ALONG with clearly some 95pc of South East residents, I applaud the SA Liberal Government as well as minor parties and independents for not only listening to “the people”, but listening to the overwhelming amount of damning[…]

Features

Features September 27, 2018

Student works towards dream career

YOUNG hairdresser Shanna-Lee Locker not only impresses her clients and colleagues, but has also won over the judges to be named South Australian school-based Apprentice of […]

Features September 27, 2018

NDIS delivers lifesaving support

A SIMPLE technology upgrade has given Millicent man Trevor Palmer a new lease on life. The Smart Drive, a manual wheelchair accessory, is now powering Trevor […]

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