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City health council ‘all talk, no action’
MOUNT Gambier Liberal candidate Craig Marsh has criticised outgoing Mount Gambier and Districts Health Advisory Council (HAC) leader Penny Richardson, claiming she failed to...
Mayor Lee in clear
MAYOR Andrew Lee has been cleared by the South Australian Ombudsman of any wrongdoing following an investigation into his business dealings as part owner of Rymill Coonawarra[...]
Offender jailed for high speed chase
A MOUNT Gambier man who became involved in a police pursuit in the city has been sentenced to seven months and two weeks in...
Football: Western Border faced with Smart decision
THE Western Border Football League will have a new president this season, with the deal all-but done.
Former president Darren Philps has moved on for...
Politicians concerned by courthouse security
MOUNT Gambier political candidates were startled when they heard a man had allegedly escaped from custody at the city's courthouse on Wednesday afternoon. [...]
Criminal escapes custody leading to police manhunt
A MOUNT Gambier man remarkably escaped custody at the Mount Gambier Courthouse on Wednesday just minutes after being sentenced to seven months and two...
Cricket: Bulldogs seek redemption against Mil Lel
WITH last week's games called off due to heat, both Mil Lel and East Gambier will be eager to come away from tomorrow's Round...
Theatre casting call
STEP out of the living room and into the spotlight as part of an upcoming Mount Gambier Theatre Group performance.
The versatile and passionate group...
Mental health investment
THE Federal Government will invest an additional $110m in mental health services to extend and expand mental health programs for young Australians.
Member for Barker...
Cricket: Outbacks surge late
THE South Australian Outbacks cricket side continued its good form in the Australian Country Championships in Western Australia on Tuesday, with a hard-fought victory...
Farmers await fallout from meatworks “tragedy”
THE South East farming community is rallying together to support Thomas Foods International (TFI) following the devastating fire at its meat processing plant in...
Motorsport: Donny calls the Schatz over Australian rivals
THE Australian Sprintcar Open at Brisbane's Archerfield Speedway was dominated by American driver Donny Schatz last week.
The driver donning the USA15 powered his way...
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...
