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‘Good deed’ costs driver six months in jail
A MOUNT Gambier man who drove his friend's vehicle without a valid driver's licence has been sentenced to six months imprisonment.[...]
City races to gain global audience
THE Mount Gambier Racing Club has deemed a landmark new global media deal as one of the most exciting developments in the history of...
Veterans share service memories
A SERIES of portraits honouring surviving South Australian World War II veterans will remain on display at the Main Corner Complex until next week.
The...
Eisteddfod kick-started
PROMISING percussionists kick-started the music section of the Mount Gambier Eisteddfod on Thursday morning.
Over 250 young musicians will compete for music scholarships at the...
Forestry giant defends practices
ONEFORTYONE Plantations (OFO) chief executive offer Linda Sewell responds to issues raised in The Border Watch in recent weeks.
This follows concerns being raised over...
Migrant makes lasting mark on new homeland
WITH a grin as broad as his palette, artist Sadiki Kamuldele paints the face of a woman whose eyes have seen days darker than...
District officials focus on home
GRANT District Council will not send any officials in a proposed upcoming regional delegation to China, which is a shift away from its international engagement strategy.[...]
Trash to treasure concept
THE Mount Gambier Community Reuse Market will open next year to divert salvageable items from landfill and potentially reduce illegal dumping.
Mount Gambier City Council...
Cutting-edge wood project starts
NESTLED in a tree breeding hub on the outskirts of Mount Gambier, a team of experts has begun a two-year research program to potentially...
SEWFL: West Gambier produces dominant display
SOUTH Gambier has continued to show its dominance in the inaugural season of South East Women's Football, as the teams took to McDonald Park...
WBNA: Saints out of reach
EAST Gambier was no match for the Western Border netball reigning premiers Millicent which proved it is once again favourite to win the title...
LCFA: Centrals hit hard
A SLOW start eventually saw Gambier Centrals hit hard in the second term against Portland, as it hosted the Panthers for a 5-2 victory...
Hear to entertain across the region
Friday, January 23
Russ Kellett, The Commercial Hotel, Mount Gambier/Berrin, 8pm
Limestone Americana, Robetown Brewery, Robe, 4pm
Saturday, January 24
Pure Addiction, The Commercial Hotel, Mount Gambier/Berrin,...
