Recycling initiative encourages women to think outside the box for show competition
LIMESTONE Coast women are being encouraged to reduce, reuse and recycle for a brand new competition in the 2019 Penola Show.
Using recycled metal, competitors...
Thieves on the prowl in Millicent
MILLICENT businessman Jim Garner is despairing that his Aberle Street premises have been targeted by thieves for the tenth time this year.
Images captured by...
Safety reassured over ‘dangerous’ hospital cladding
THE State Government has reassured the community over the safety of the Mount Gambier Hospital amid concerns its cladding could be potentially inflammable.
This follows...
Millicent buildings vandalised
GRAFFITI vandals have again been active in Millicent in recent days with two prominent buildings daubed with large letters.
The unmanned Pines Service Station on...
Mil Lel show jumper continues tradition
TALENTED show jumper Kristy Bruhn has proved the apple does not fall far from the tree, continuing her family's long-standing horse riding tradition.
Based in...
Education pay deal considered ‘abysmal’
A SENIOR Millicent educator has labelled the State Government's current pay and work conditions offer "abysmal" as the contract deadlock continues.
Several Millicent public school...
Headspace service boost
HEADSPACE Mount Gambier is breaking down barriers to ensure young people can access free sexual health services.
The youth-oriented organisation has partnered with Country Health...
Six firms seek recreation centre construction contract
MOUNT Gambier City Council will select from six major construction companies to build the $39.1m Mount Gambier Community Recreation Hub after expressions of interest...
Croquet players forced to vacate grounds as protected plovers nest
A PENOLA sporting club is currently in a stand-off with a protected native bird species which has claimed the community facility as its own...
Mount Gambier stylist helps leading ladies prepare for AFL Brownlow Medal night
FOOTBALL'S leading ladies stole the show on Monday night as they made their way down the red carpet for the 2019 Brownlow Medal.
With all...
Ambitious $1b forestry ‘growth plan’ unveiled
THE Green Triangle forestry sector has unveiled an ambitious $1b growth action plan to catapult the regional industry into the nation's premier "fibre bowl".
Nine...
Triple S group celebrates Shell partnership with VIP open day
A NEW Mount Gambier distribution company has the wheels in motion towards success, recently announcing a partnership with Shell Lubricants to deliver high-quality products...