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Chemotherapy service support
CHEMOTHERAPY services in regional South Australia will double under a State Liberal election pledge to bolster services for country cancer patients.
The initiative will see...
McKenna wins coastal triathlon
ALMOST eight minutes separated Adelaide's Steve McKenna from the rest of the field in the 30th anniversary Kingston Triathlon on the weekend.
McKenna crossed the...
Book launch celebrates history of Wynns
A HISTORICAL book depicting the history of Coonawarra's oldest vineyard was launched last week among proud community members who celebrated the 15 year project.
"Out...
Labor candidate named
THE State Labor Party has finally announced a candidate for the seat of Mount Gambier after weeks of speculation.[...]
Median house price rise
MOUNT Gambier's property market has continued its buoyant run with the median house continuing to creep upwards.
The median house price in the Blue Lake...
Golf: Packed weekend on Port MacDonnell course
THE Port MacDonnell Golf Club held a selection of events over the weekend as part of its summer tournament and women's open day, with each of the competitions hotly contested.[...]
Hounds: Quinlivian gives classic best shot
MERBEIN South greyhound trainer Jamie Quinlivian had done it all before, on several occasions, making the long trip to Tara Raceway without a lot...
Council unable to pull rank over government
MOUNT Gambier City Council will be unable to replace its taxi regulation by-law in 2019 and will hand over responsibility for regulation of the...
Fishing: Wind restricts anglers
BREEZY conditions have made the fishing a bit tough over the last week, with most anglers being restricted to the inshore waters along the coast. [...]
Give up bad driving habits this Easter
ROAD safety professionals have urged people observing Lent to give up one more thing in the lead up to Easter - bad driving[...]
East Gambier plans water system upgrade
MEMBER for Barker Tony Pasin has secured $13,636 for the East Gambier Sportsman Club thanks to the coalition government's Stronger Communities program.
The funding will...
Mount Gambier local wins national competition
A MOUNT Gambier local has claimed a prize valued at over $11,000 in Collins Booksellers' nation-wide Christmas reading guide competition.
The annual competition gives customers...
Flash Flood concerns
MOUNT Gambier/Berrin businesses had to shut during peak lunchtime today as a sudden downpour prompted flash flooding.
Emergency services were also on high alert...
