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Sex offender first to be charged under Carly’s Law
A MAN has made no application for bail in the Mount Gambier Magistrates Court after being charged with a raft of child sexual exploitation offences under Carly's Law.[...]
City’s gold cup race meeting scheduled for December 1
A REGIONAL thoroughbred trainer has welcomed news the Scott Group of Companies Mount Gambier Gold Cup will be staged in early December, claiming it...
Airport fails to land project funds
THE $9m redevelopment of the Mount Gambier Airport has stalled after failing to secure key Federal Government funding.[...]
Creative outlet helps refugee carve out new life in Mount Gambier
WITH one harrowing statement, Sadiki Kamuldele paints a picture of life in war-torn Congo.
"I saw people killed every day," the former refugee said, speaking...
WWII veteran Colin Cameron remembered
WORLD War II veteran and committed community man Colin Cameron OAM will be remembered in the region for his caring nature and dedication to...
Hawkins services to expand
HAWKINS Medical Clinic will expand services in Mount Gambier after purchasing the property formerly known as The Eye Centre on Pinehall Avenue.
The Eye Centre...
Tight regulations cast doubt over hemp production
FARMERS throughout the region remain unconvinced growing industrial hemp on their properties would provide economic benefits greater than proven crops after attending an information...
Legal service backlash
MEMBER for Mount Gambier Troy Bell has hit back at Attorney General John Rau's claims legal services have improved since the closure of the South East Community Legal Service.[...]
SEWFL: South Gambier remain undefeated
SOUTH Gambier remains as the only undefeated team in the South East Women's Football League after a tough round of games on Sunday.
The Demons...
LCFA: Blue Lake remains in top four
BLUE Lake is now in a prime position to defend its place in the top four of the Limestone Coast Football Association ladder, as...
Women celebrate excellence in regional business
AN ARRAY of successful businesses in the city spanning from therapeutic sea salts to unique function areas set on a picturesque apple farm were...
New citizens celebrated
A LARGE crowd filled the Mount Gambier City Council chambers on Tuesday night to support and celebrate nine new Australian citizens.
Candidates receiving citizenship included...
Artists added to lineup
PORT Fairy Folk Festival is fast approaching, with further artists being added to the line-up.
Now in its 49th year, the hugely popular festival...
