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Mill study continues
FORESTRY company OneFortyOne Plantations is continuing feasibility studies into the proposed $200m new particleboard processing facility at Tarpeena.
Although initially foreshadowing a resolution by June,...
Volunteer nominated for state carer award
DEDICATED Mount Gambier man Llewellyn Jones has been nominated for the Carers SA Carer Achievement Award as part of the 2017 South Australian Community Achievement Awards.[...]
Knowledge on show
KANGAROO Inn Area School students were shown the realities of primary industries last week in preparation for their participation in the Royal Adelaide Agricultural...
Weather slows $500,000 Millicent hospital upgrade
INCLEMENT weather has delayed the Millicent and District Hospital's $500,000 infrastructure upgrade, with the fire response system expected to be completed by October.[...]
‘Amazing gesture’ stuns flying doctor
A SOUTHEND man has stunned the Royal Flying Doctor Service after donating hundreds of thousands of dollars to the charity.
Retired cray fisherman George Osis...
Tribute paid to motorsport icon
FAMILY, friends and the motorcycle racing community are in mourning following the sudden death of Laurie Fox on Sunday evening at 90 years of...
WBFL: Roos finish on a high
WITH little riding on the final minor round of Western Border football, the chance was there for West Gambier to finish a tough season...
WBFL: Tigers too strong for Demons
THE final minor round game of Western Border football was a non-event at Blue Lake Sports Park, with North Gambier making short work of...
WBFL: Cats hit hard at home
CASTERTON Sandford has concluded the minor season of Western Border football on a high note, with the side recording yet another win on its...
Pioneers claim three-point victory in final
THE Mount Gambier Pioneers are the toast of the town yet again, after claiming a thrilling three-point victory in the South East Australian Basketball...
Council seeks community opinion on dry zones
MOUNT Gambier City Council is seeking community opinion on the continuous extension of five individual dry area zones across the city.
Dry zones in the...
Recycled Runway success
TALENTED local fashion designers showcased their creative skills on Saturday night to support vital charity service ac.care.
An array of 27 unique outfits, formed from...
Mount Gambier Softballers headed to Country Champs
THE Mount Gambier Softball League (MGSL) will be sending two teams to compete in the Softball SA Country Championships on the January long weekend....
