Monthly Archives: October 2017
Young Lakers show promise
BASKETBALL Mount Gambier's junior Lakers had their first taste of the 2017/18 representative tournament season last weekend when 14 teams competed in the annual...
Summer season of cricket to kick off
AFTER a flawless 2016/17 Mount Gambier and District Cricket Association season, North Sportsmen's is eager to kick off the upcoming competition on October 14.
North...
Bayley’s best proves too good
A LEISURELY long weekend brought the local archers out in force with one of the bigger line ups for the year.
Nine competitors occupied the...
Mount duo rides to championship win
THE Valley Lakes provided the perfect layout for the final round of the Inside Line State Downhill mountain bike series on the weekend, with...
Boundary proposal dismissed
A STATE Government proposal for a referendum to change the way electoral boundaries are determined has been dismissed by Member for MacKillop Mitch Williams as "Labor Party games".[...]
Junior drivers impress at championships
IN the wash-up to the Australian Motorkhana Championships hosted by the South Eastern Automobile Club at the Mount Gambier saleyards, several junior competitors from...
Walk to reduce diabetes risk
MOUNT Gambier residents are encouraged to increase their daily exercise today for Diabetes Australia's 19th annual Walk to Work Day.[...]
Bowering to tackle final round
A BIG day looms tomorrow for Mount Gambier rally driver Aaron Bowering.
Currently leading the Rally SA season, Bowering has just one more round to...
Lantern of hope – Light the Night
WHEN Mount Gambier mother Melena Roughana shines a white lantern at Adelaide's Light the Night tonight, it will signify a celebration of her survival...
Show season begins
WHETHER you are racing around in a billy cart or bouncing on the jumping castle, this year's annual Mil Lel Show promises to have...
Cycle speedway veteran returns – Part Two
RETURNING to the track for competitive cycle speedway racing was definitely not on the cards for Mount Gambier's Elliott Jones after he retired from...
Seniors month under way
THE Postive aspects of ageing were honoured on Tuesday afternoon at Wattle Range Council's Celebrate Seniors Month official opening.
Around 60 community members attended the...
Secker snags Citizen of the Year
SARAH Secker has been named Tatiara’s Citizen of the Year 2026 for her commitment to volunteering and improving her local community.
Ms Secker's commitment...
