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May 23, 20194
Child Protection Department support helps turn page in young lives
May 23, 20194
Rural community project comes to fruition
May 23, 20194
Three-year deal to help animal welfare organisation readjust priorities and focus on future rebuild plans
Features
Features
May 20, 20194
STAFF PROFILE: Tegan Pink – Media Sales Consultant
May 17, 20194
Young Mount Gambier resident to contest Miss Teen Australia state final in Melbourne
May 14, 20194
New generation introduced to Boandik legends as dreamtime stories preserved
Entertainment
Entertainment
April 25, 20194
Yarn bombers bring burst of colour to city
April 20, 20194
Jazz scholarship nominees announced
April 20, 20194
Shared passion helps duo with Australian journey
Multimedia
Multimedia
May 14, 20194
2019 Scott Group of Companies Mount Gambier Gold Cup
May 3, 20194
Moorak Primary School students return to class
April 28, 20194
Holiday fun at the Mount Gambier Library
Car Smart
Car Smart
May 13, 20194
CAR SMART: 1985 Toyota LandCruiser
May 6, 20194
CAR SMART: 1960 FB Holden
April 29, 20194
CARSMART: 1984 VK Commodore SL
Sport
Sport
May 23, 20194
Young Pioneers show real passion in state basketball championships
May 23, 20194
Demon makes daring debut
May 23, 20194
Collins a real chance at Finke’s ‘desert king’ crown
Farming
Farming
May 19, 20194
Farm vigilance call
May 9, 20194
Primary producers ride sheep’s back
April 27, 20194
Grant secured to improve farm irrigation efficiency

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Local News May 23, 2019

Rural community project comes to fruition

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Local News May 23, 2019

Barn concert to raise cancer research funds

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Local News May 23, 2019

Crews called to action with two major city house fires

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Local News May 22, 2019

Funding struggle puts brakes on cycling network progress

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Local News May 22, 2019

Grant District Council agrees to three-year funding

Local News May 22, 2019

Drug case dumped allowing accused traffickers to walk free

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Local News May 22, 2019

Sage ‘vindicated’ as state ombudsman report released

Local News

Local News May 23, 2019

Child Protection Department support helps turn page in young lives

By Katie Jackson

WHEN thinking of volunteers, high-profile community groups such as Lions and Rotary are among the first organisations to spring to mind. However, volunteers are the backbone […]

Local News May 23, 2019

Rural community project comes to fruition

Local News May 23, 2019

Three-year deal to help animal welfare organisation readjust priorities and focus on future rebuild plans

Local News May 23, 2019

Barn concert to raise cancer research funds

Local News May 23, 2019

Crews called to action with two major city house fires

News Extra

News Extra May 22, 2019

Mount Gambier nurses to help shape health systems

By TBW Digital

NURSES and midwifes are the heart, soul and backbone of the health system, according to SA Health chief nurse and midwifery officer Jenny Hurley. Visiting the […]

News Extra May 22, 2019

Rudimental pulls pin on city show

By TBW Digital

UNITED Kingdom drum and bass band Rudimental has pulled out of its planned Mount Gambier appearance, with Old Mount Gambier Gaol owner James Stephenson yesterday confirming […]

News Extra May 21, 2019

St Vinnies shows appreciation for dedicated team of Mount Gambier helpers

By TBW Digital

THE Rapid Relief Team Mount Gambier stoked up the barbecue and donned red aprons yesterday morning to say thanks to the volunteers who give their time […]

News Extra May 21, 2019

Red Cross volunteer celebrates years of experience

By Charlotte Varcoe

SERVING Red Cross clients for two decades, Mount Gambier volunteer Barry Shephard has seen first-hand the difference volunteering makes. Joining the organisation as a driver, Mr […]

Sport

Sport May 23, 2019

Young Pioneers show real passion in state basketball championships

MOUNT Gambier’s Under 18 Pioneers women have returned from the SA State championships with a credible fourth place overall finish on the weekend. The girls faced […]

Sport May 23, 2019

Demon makes daring debut

YOUNG players have helped fill the ranks of the Western Border Football League senior sides for many years. Several teams have given their up-and-coming stars a […]

Sport May 23, 2019

Collins a real chance at Finke’s ‘desert king’ crown

THE heat is rising in the central Australian desert and Mount Gambier’s Kent Collins is about to face it head on. Collins is set to compete […]

Sport May 23, 2019

Successful campaign for grappling club

COMPETITORS from the Mount Gambier Grappling Club enjoyed a successful campaign at the annual 10th Planet jiu jitsu intra-club competition in Melbourne on Sunday. Despite relatively […]

Entertainment

Entertainment April 25, 2019

Yarn bombers bring burst of colour to city

WHILE leaves start to fall across the region as autumn takes hold, guerrilla yarn bombers will set their sights on trees in Mount Gambier’s Cave Gardens […]

Entertainment April 20, 2019

Jazz scholarship nominees announced

THE Generations in Jazz (GIJ) scholarship finalists for 2019 have been announced with six instrumentalists and six vocalists vying for the prestigious accolades. Celebrating its 30th […]

Entertainment April 20, 2019

Shared passion helps duo with Australian journey

A SHARED passion for dance created a connection for self-taught freestyle fanatics Anton Gabutina and Espoir Alpha. Now a dance duo, the two recently showcased their […]

Galleries

Multimedia May 14, 2019

2019 Scott Group of Companies Mount Gambier Gold Cup

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Multimedia May 3, 2019

Moorak Primary School students return to class

THE familiar ring of school bells echoed across the Moorak district this week as students returned to school for term two. After a two-week holiday break, […]

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Farming

Farming May 19, 2019

Farm vigilance call

SOUTH Australian Power Networks have re-issued a warning to farmers across the state to be vigilant around electricity infrastructure on their properties. It follows three tractors […]

Farming May 9, 2019

Primary producers ride sheep’s back

SOUTH East livestock producers are experiencing a market price surge fueled by demand for high quality cattle and sheep products. With farmers yarding the tail-end of […]

Farming April 27, 2019

Grant secured to improve farm irrigation efficiency

A STRATHDOWNIE beef and lamb enterprise has secured over $400,000 to improve irrigation efficiency across its property through Coles Supermarket’s national Nurture Fund. Still waiting for […]

Farming April 14, 2019

Future environment leaders attend forum

MOUNT Gambier youths were among over 60 primary school children to take part in the South East Natural Resource Management Board’s first Young Environmental Leaders Program […]

Opinion

Opinion May 14, 2019

OPINION: Politics a key discussion point ahead of election

By Chris Oldfield

STEPPING inside a hair salon in one of our nation’s capitals, a gentleman was getting his hair cut. “There’s not much on top – I grew […]

Opinion March 29, 2019

OPINION: Golf report suggests city can sustain only one course

By Graham Greenwood

MOUNT Gambier can financially sustain only one 18-hole golf course into the future according to recommendations in a golf consultant’s report released last week. The extensive […]

Opinion March 26, 2019

OPINION: Dual carriage ways required across Green Triangle

By Chris Oldfield

A PAIR of voices cut through the static of a two-way radio while travelling along the Princes Highway between Mount Gambier and Portland. There had been […]

Opinion March 18, 2019

OPINION: Slowly, there are some good signs for golf links

By Graham Greenwood

GOLF is a victim of its own success. Back in the 1960s and 70s golf was seen as a game for the “social elite” or for […]

Features

Features May 20, 2019

STAFF PROFILE: Tegan Pink – Media Sales Consultant

AFTER moving to Adelaide at the age of 18 to pursue tertiary education, media sales consultant Tegan Pink returned to the Blue Lake city late 2017 […]

Features May 17, 2019

Young Mount Gambier resident to contest Miss Teen Australia state final in Melbourne

MOUNT Gambier resident Matilda Thompson will switch her work uniform for an evening gown and tiara this weekend when she participates in the 2019 Miss Teen […]

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