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Hockey teams seek premiership glory
THE Lower South East Hockey Association is poised for a stellar weekend of grand final action, showcasing the best regional hockey in South Australia...
Watts powers through unmatched
THE Mount Gambier Junior Motorcycle Club held a race meeting on Sunday, with a solid field taking to the track over a range of...
Life-changing conversations encouraged
MILLICENT High School students banded together last week to engage in life-changing conversations about mental health for R U OK? Day.
Students donned wristbands and...
Keen anglers hit region’s waters
A BREEZY weekend made the conditions a bit tougher than we would like, but the keen anglers still hit the water and managed to...
Beach breaks ground
DRILLING is underway at Beach Energy's Haselgrove-3 conventional well south of Penola in an attempt to tap into commercial quantities of gas for South...
GP confirms rise in flu cases
A GENERAL practitioner has confirmed a rise in flu cases this year following a serious outbreak of Influenza A at a Mount Gambier nursing...
Crash survivor to inspire young Roos
WHILE the long road to recovery has just begun for crash survivor Jack Thorne, the teenager's focus has currently shifted to football with the...
United effort claims soccer title
UNITED has claimed the title of 2017 South East Women's Football Association premiers, after defeating Gambier Centrals in a thrilling 1-0 victory.
After the last...
Million dollar mystery remains unsolved
A MYSTERY Monday and Wednesday X Lotto player who purchased their $1 million dollar winning entry at Mount Gambier's Rosaville Takeaway and Lotteries is yet to come forward[...]
No English, no problem for Congolese-born actor
FROM the high school drama class to Adelaide's Dunstan Playhouse, former Mount Gambier resident Rashidi Edward has followed his dreams into the spotlight.
As an...
New role for region’s star
FORMER Millicent entertainer Euan Doidge will frock up for a desert holiday after landing a role in the 10th anniversary celebration tour of Priscilla...
Right space and time
MELBOURNE rockers Acolyte will perform in Mount Gambier this weekend as part of the Space and Time tour.
Supported by Mount Gambier acts Bittersweet Fall...
Lake Bonney shooters returns for 2026
IT was a hot day for Lake Bonney Sporting Clays opening event of the year, with 84 competitors from across south Australia and Victoria...
