Monthly Archives: October 2017
Demons fire in second-round showdown
IN what turned out to be the closest contest in Round 2 of Mount Gambier and District Barber Shield cricket, South Gambier managed to...
Lakers make stand
MOUNT Gambier Lakers stood tall Saturday night against Limestone Coast rival Millicent Magic in Round 3 of the Country Basketball League.
The two sides faced...
$18m for Mount Gambier schools
FACILITIES at Grant High School are set for a major transformation following the State Government's unprecedented $692.2m investment in public school infrastructure upgrades announced...
Brothers continue hot run
IMPRESSIVE wins by the Richard Clayfield trained brothers Lone Star and Solitary Lad at a blustery Tara Raceway on Sunday afternoon continued a good...
Boandik volunteers recognised
LONG-TIME Boandik chairman Bruce Ridland was among many dedicated locals recognised for their years of service to the organisation at an annual general meeting earlier this month.[...]
Shooting: Cause to celebrate
A TOTAL of 40 shooters set their sights on victory when competing in the recent Bordertown Gun Club held its two-day birthday shoot recently.
Competitors...
Mayor launches annual Christmas Appeal
THE annual Mount Gambier Community Mayor's Christmas Appeal was launched on Thursday night.
Elected members, local businesses, service clubs, community groups, families and individuals attended...
State Ombudsman fails Mount Gambier City Council
THE State Ombudsman has found Mount Gambier City Council failed to ensure a certificate of occupancy was issued for a commercial building.[...]
Old time country hall eyes modern makeover
THE construction of accessible toilets and a long-overdue bathroom upgrade at Mil Lel Memorial Hall could become a reality if a bid for funding...
Community unites to spread Christmas cheer
BUSINESSES, community groups, families and individuals are encouraged to consider those less fortunate this festive season and donate to the 2017 Mount Gambier Community...
Theatre sits tight
"THE seats are now over 40 years old and they are literally falling to pieces," Wehl Street Theatre management committee chairman Tony Chalinor told...
Fundraiser shines light on diabetes
AFTER losing his brother to diabetes, Mount Gambier resident Gaz Von Duve has taken it upon himself to raise awareness of the disease -...
Serviceton welcomes back bowls
SERVICETON bowls was back in force after the Christmas and New Year's break, with two teams playing at the Kaniva New Years' Day tournament.
The...
