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American import named Pioneers’ best
THE Mount Gambier Pioneers held their end-of-season awards this week, with recognition of both players and support staff for their input into the championship-winning...
Dob in a Litterer participants praised
SOUTH Australians have continued to support the Dob in a Litterer program more than six months after its launch with an increase in app downloads, website registrations and reporting.[...]
Bayley’s best secures victory
THE indoor venue of Blue Lake Archers proved a haven from the wild weather that affected the region over the weekend.
Friday night's indoor was...
Helpmann takes centre stage on city’s skyline
EXTERNAL renovations at Mount Gambier's civic centre are nearing completion, with the face of Sir Robert Helpmann now casting a watchful eye over the...
Tributes flow for community stalwart
TRIBUTES flow today for Mount Gambier district resident Bob Stowell, who tragically died when he crashed his motorcycle near Millicent last week.
The 59-year-old Donovans...
Club sets funding goal
A MOUNT Gambier soccer club hopes to score a major funding goal to improve its facilities through a key State Government grassroots community funding...
Exploring the depths: The Shaft
AS we cautiously drop into the depths, I glance up to see daylight shining through a small hole far above us, knowing it is...
Nursing stand-off
MOUNT Gambier Hospital continues to be embroiled in staffing resource issues with a key medical workers union claiming it has a shortfall of 10 nurses per week in the medical wards.[...]
Distracted drivers warned
SOUTH Australian Police have detected nearly 81 drivers a day using their mobile phones while driving during the latest Operation Distraction.[...]
Sound innovation
THE Mount Gambier Library will host its second Innovation Lab on Saturday with a focus on new and emerging technology.
Between 10am and 1pm the...
Rockers plan show-stopping farewell
AFTER performing countless high-energy shows across the South East to hundreds of music lovers, Mount Gambier band Stitches is calling it quits.
With five years...
Kai rides high
A HANDFUL of Mount Gambier drivers travelled to Melbourne's Todd Road Circuit to test their luck against some of the best go-karters in the...
Nelson Regatta hits the water
THE return of the Nelson Regatta has finally arrived with the events set to make a big splash across the next four days after...
