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Hallmont Estate Biggest Morning Tea
HALLMONT Estate residents hosted a Biggest Morning Tea last Thursday to raise money for Cancer Council SA.
Royal Flying Doctors nurse Rosemary Boyle entertained as...
Service station thieves receive lengthy prison sentences
ARMED thieves who stole cigarettes and cash from a service station after threatening a staff member with a hammer will both serve long sentences behind bars. [...]
Dogs meet match
CASTERTON Sandford surrendered a 25-point three-quarter-time lead to a fast finishing East Gambier, who finally played fluent team football to salvage a draw at...
MSE football heats up
MOUNT Burr's season is well and truly back on track following its hard-fought 12-point victory over Port MacDonnell at the Bay.
Little more than a...
Stranded whale dies
A BEACHED humpback whale died at Finger Point near Port MacDonnell on Monday night following an unsuccessful rescue attempt.
The nine metre mammal was stranded...
Generous pyjama donation
TWO generous Mount Gambier women have donated bags full of new children's pyjamas to the Limestone Coast Domestic Violence Service (LCDVS) with funds raised...
Pigs bring hope to the poor
SIFTING through piles of rubbish and breathing in thick harmful smoke could become a thing of the past for some disadvantaged families in Indonesia...
Civic centre mosaic takes shape
THE external renovation of Mount Gambier's Civic Centre is taking shape, with installation of a mosaic of interlocking zinc panels well underway.
A joint project...
Demons snare crucial victory
SOUTH Gambier has held off a fast-finishing Millicent to claim a 12-point victory in Round 8 of Western Border football on Saturday.
With the news...
Tigers roar past Roos
IN a one-sided contest at Malseed Park North Gambier ran out emphatic 74-point victors over a lack-lustre West Gambier in Round 8 of Western...
Humpback whale stranded
A DEPARTMENT of Environment, Water and Natural Resources (DEWNR) rescue team was unable to save a beached whale off the coast of Port MacDonnell...
Not so slick move
THE Millicent skatepark has been closed until further notice after vandals spilled used oil over the recreational facility over the weekend.
Sometime overnight between Friday...
Memorial proposal for Constable Pearce
A SILHOUETTE of Constable Henry Pearce is expected to be erected at Kingston’s Lions Park.
The memorial proposal was presented to council members during...
