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Grand land plan – $41m housing estate for city outskirts
A MOUNT Gambier construction company has unveiled plans for a $41m housing and land development on the fringe of the city.
The applicant Empak Homes...
Rural cancer stories shared
A TEAM of researchers have banded together in hope of making a difference to the lives of those fighting cancer with the creation of...
National Pet Adoption Day in Mount Gambier
PETRESCUE affiliated rescue groups are set to pay a visit to PETstock Mount Gambier next month to help rescue pets and find families that...
Glenelg Shire Australia Day guest speaker
HEYWOOD born, Tony Wright, now special writer and associate editor for The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald has been announced as guest speaker at this year's official Australia Day ceremony in Portland and Heywood.[...]
Coastal Connections praised
GRANT District Council has praised the Natural Resources South East Coastal Connections program, which boasted a number of activities showcasing the marine environment across the region[...]
Mount Gambier Food and Wine Pop-up Bar
THE Railway Lands was the place to be on Friday when Koonara Wines hosted its popular Mount Gambier Food and Wine Pop-up Bar.
With plenty...
Vaccine campaign support pours in
SOUTH East residents raised their cups in memory of Meningococcal B victim Skylar Lawrence last week to raise awareness about the deadly disease and...
Basketball: 36er joins Pioneers roster
WITH the South East Australian Basketball League season fast approaching the Mount Gambier Pioneers have announced the signing of Adelaide 36er big man Majok...
Waterway project underway
A NEW floating reed bed is set to be trialled in south-west Victoria to reduce the amount of wastewater nutrients being discharged into inland waterways.[...]
Surf rescue a community asset
NOW boasting a membership of 100, the newly formed Beachport Surf Lifesaving Club is certainly thriving as holidaymakers flock to the seaside.
From an initial...
Hounds: Syndicate sets sights on cup
ALL being well, locally bred and owned greyhound Print The Money is a strong chance of tackling this year's Mount Gambier Cup, heats of...
Horse rescue labour of love
"THE tragedy was a bonding experience and it was a turning point for all of us," Kehsarra Clydesdale Rescue owner Lynn Brierley said, speaking...
Full steam ahead at Mil Lel
From carnival rides dinging to animals fussing, there are many iconic sounds that make up a show day, but perhaps the most iconic sound...
