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Yearly Archives: 2017

Young doctor shines

FORMER Mount Gambier resident Samantha Iannella is leading the way in practicing medicine after last week being crowned the Australia and New Zealand Junior Doctor of the Year.[...]

Council to prepare saleyards report

GRANT District Council will prepare a report for elected members outlining the financial situation of the Glenburnie Saleyards. This commitment was made by council's chief...

Change of format for top showdown

THE top-of-the-table clash in Barber Shield cricket should provide plenty of interest today, after Day 1 of Round 4 was called off and the...

Council registers interest in Native Title claim

MOUNT Gambier City Council has registered to become a party to proceedings in the Native Title claim lodged by the First Nations of the South East[...]

Lakers still coasting

TOMORROW night will see Round 7 of the Country Basketball League season kick off, with the Mount Gambier Lakers to hit the road for...

Formula 500: High hopes for home title

FORMULA 500s return to the Borderline Speedway this weekend for a re-run on the previously cancelled South Australian title. Initially set down for the 2016-17...

Funds allocated for tennis facility overhaul

MOUNT Gambier City Council will commit $400,000 towards a proposed overhaul of the deteriorating tennis facilities at Olympic Park[...]

Music program growth

MOUNT Gambier High School's music program is set to thrive after receiving a $5000 grant from the Stand Like Stone Foundation. Selected as one of...

Dogs chomping at the bit

WITH the cancellation of last week's Barber Shield cricket round due to turf conditions, the previously two-day games will now be played in a...

Pioneers lure Charger to Blue Lake city

THE Mount Gambier Pioneers this week announced their latest signing, with former Hobart Charger and AIS graduate Lewis Thomas on board for the 2018...

Hounds: Lektra lineage remains strong

IN the 32 years the Newman McDonnell Memorial has been run at the two Tara Raceway greyhound tracks it is probably fair to say...

Fire crews on alert

WITH a wet winter producing large fuel loads across the Limestone Coast, Country Fire Service crews in the region are on high alert with...

Archive goes digital for history group

THE Mount Gambier History Group has transitioned into the digital age, recently installing new computer servers to secure its expanding archive. Supported by a community...