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    December 16, 20184

    Women look back on two decades for business and regional development

    December 16, 20184

    Donor system probe

    December 16, 20184

    Full steam ahead

  • Features
    Features
    December 15, 20184

    Champions crowned

    December 14, 20184

    Musical examination

    December 12, 20184

    Schools united in song

  • Entertainment
    Entertainment
    December 6, 20184

    Small studio sets performers on path to stardom

    November 15, 20184

    Blue trio ready for regional show

    November 4, 20184

    Soul sound for city

  • Multimedia
    Multimedia
    December 16, 20184

    Mount Gambier band trumpets achievements

    December 12, 20184

    Mount Gambier Independent Learning Centre presentations

    December 5, 20184

    Millicent High School Year 12 Graduation

  • Car Smart
    Car Smart
    December 10, 20184

    CARSMART: Cowley Steam Traction Engine

    December 3, 20184

    CARSMART: 1968 iron head Harley-Davidson

    November 26, 20184

    The 1975 LH Torana SLR

  • Sport
    Sport
    December 16, 20184

    State pride on the line for Mount Gambier in President’s Cup clash

    December 15, 20184

    Strongman win mind over matter

    December 14, 20184

    Just A Rumor dominates pony trots at Greenwald Paceway

  • Farming
    Farming
    November 26, 20184

    Livestock leader reelected

    November 24, 20184

    Promotion delivers $16,500 UTV prize

    November 10, 20184

    Allendale East students steer cattle to Mount Gambier Spring Show placings

Sport December 16, 2018

State pride on the line for Mount Gambier in President’s Cup clash

Sport December 15, 2018

Strongman win mind over matter

Local News December 14, 2018

Residents urged to recycle food waste

Sport December 14, 2018

Young gun called up to captain Outbacks

Local News December 14, 2018

Carols tradition continues

Local News December 14, 2018

End of an era as Nangwarry timber mill comes to a close

Local News December 13, 2018

Passengers numbers lift

Local News

Local News December 16, 2018

Women look back on two decades for business and regional development

By TBW Digital

THE 20th anniversary of Women in Business and Regional Development (WiBRD) has been marked with festivities throughout the year. Over the past two decades, the organisation […]

Local News December 16, 2018

Donor system probe

Local News December 16, 2018

Full steam ahead

Local News December 16, 2018

End in sight for students

Local News December 16, 2018

harvest under way

News Extra

News Extra December 14, 2018

Ticket scalpers on notice

By TBW Digital

NEW laws mandating a three-year minimum expiry date for gift cards and tough new anti-ticket scalping laws have come into effect in South Australia. Attorney-General, Vickie Chapman said[…]

News Extra December 14, 2018

Give thought to safety this festive season

By TBW Digital

WITH Christmas around the corner, the Metropolitan Fire Service (MFS) is warning of the potential risks of purchasing electronic gifts online from overseas. MFS community safety commander[…]

News Extra December 14, 2018

Students await Year 12 exam results

By TBW Digital

SOUTH Australia’s graduating high school students will start receiving their Year 12 results and university offers next week. While this can be an emotional time, Career Development Association […]

News Extra December 12, 2018

Spending priorities questioned

By Raquel Mustillo

CENTRE Alliance candidate for Barker Kelly Gladigau has questioned the Federal Government’s priorities in contributing funds to Mount Gambier’s proposed sport and recreation centre ahead of[…]

Sport

Sport December 16, 2018

State pride on the line for Mount Gambier in President’s Cup clash

THE prestigious President’s Cup will return today when Mount Gambier travels to Portland to face-off in a one-day cricket match. After claiming interstate honours with a […]

Sport December 15, 2018

Strongman win mind over matter

MOUNT Gambier strong man Robert Povey has just returned victorious from the South Australian Strongman titles, winning in a tie break to claim the honours. Povey […]

Sport December 14, 2018

Just A Rumor dominates pony trots at Greenwald Paceway

PONY trots resumed at Greenwald Paceway on Friday night, with the first race of the night greeted by a full field of eight runners. Poppin Pepe, […]

Sport December 14, 2018

Young gun called up to captain Outbacks

NORTH Sportsman’s cricketer Matthew McInerney has been announced as the youngest player ever to captain the South Australian Outbacks cricket side, which will contest the Australian […]

Entertainment

Entertainment December 6, 2018

Small studio sets performers on path to stardom

FROM acrobatics to ballet, MJ Dance has transformed into a nationally recognised academy over the past three decades. Celebrating its 30th anniversary this weekend, MJ Dance […]

Entertainment November 15, 2018

Blue trio ready for regional show

THE Somerset Hotel will be transformed into a blues club – similar to the kind found in a back alley of Chicago – when it hosts […]

Entertainment November 4, 2018

Soul sound for city

QUEENSLAND singer-songwriter David Willersdorf will showcase his blend of soul and blues at the Mount Gambier Uniting Church on Sunday. The Mount Gambier show is among […]

Galleries

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Multimedia December 16, 2018

Mount Gambier band trumpets achievements

BRASS band players were recognised recently as the Mount Gambier City Band held its annual awards presentations. Musical director Dan Caton presented the Waawor Development Band […]

30 photos
Multimedia December 12, 2018

Mount Gambier Independent Learning Centre presentations

SOUTH East community members gathered to celebrate Mount Gambier’s Independent Learning Centre students achieving their South Australian Certificate of Education and other achievements last week at […]

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Farming

Farming November 26, 2018

Livestock leader reelected

LIVESTOCK SA has welcomed the re-election of Amanda Giles to the board of the Cattle Council of Australia (CCA). Amanda was elected to the Livestock SA […]

Farming November 24, 2018

Promotion delivers $16,500 UTV prize

HUSBAND and wife Richard and Nikki Kirkland are celebrating delivery of a brand new $16,500 Polaris Ranger UTV following the first draw in Bayer’s Year of […]

Farming November 10, 2018

Allendale East students steer cattle to Mount Gambier Spring Show placings

A SOUTH East school team guided cattle to success in the Mount Gambier Spring Show led steer competition. Allendale East Area School entered two steers in […]

Farming October 28, 2018

South East worker wins senior speed shear title

A SOUTH East worker has won the senior division in the Mount Gambier Spring Show Speed Shear competition at the weekend, placing first in the senior […]

Opinion

Opinion December 3, 2018

OPINION: Queensland fires reignite memories

By TBW Digital

SADLY I am old enough to remember Ash Wednesday in Mount Gambier – the heat, the smoke, the dead sheep and live stock all burnt to death.[…]

Opinion November 26, 2018

OPINION: ‘Hub’ the new buzz word for proposed indoor centre

By Graham Greenwood

CITY ratepayers have every right to be confused over what the actual name of the proposed $39.1m indoor centre is. It has had several name changes in just six months.[…]

Opinion November 12, 2018

OPINION: Women were our original basketball trailblazers

By Graham Greenwood

YOUNG sports people today have the advantage of being able to go further with their chosen sport than those of yesteryear. Today, it is not uncommon for[…]

Opinion November 2, 2018

OPINION: Rate relief is the challenge for new City Council

By Graham Greenwood

VOTING is now under way for the Mount Gambier City Council elections after voting papers were sent out last week. The 19,000 electors have until next Friday to lodge voting papers to elect a mayor and eight councillors.[…]

Features

Features December 15, 2018

Champions crowned

HIGHLAND dancing prowess was showcased at the prestigious South Queensland St Andrews Day Championships. Held recently in Toowoomba, Margaret Cleves School of Dancing students competed against […]

Features December 14, 2018

Musical examination

PHOENIX Music Studio students recently completed their Australian Music Board Examinations in drama and performance to improve their confidence and hone their performances. Adelaide adjudicator Louise […]

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City rec centre put to vote

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Pasin makes $15m splash for rec centre

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