Cabaret performance opens career options
GRANT High School student Gajanan Frost has stepped outside his comfort zone to blend his Indian and Australian heritage in a unique cabaret performance.
His...
Football community rallies behind player
THE AFL community is rallying behind a junior Mount Gambier footballer who suffered a life-threatening skull fracture during a game on the weekend.
Jacob Ireland,...
South East footballers in the zone
SOUTH East footballers will band together as they take on the 2019 South Australian Country Championships in Port Pirie this weekend.
The event kicks off...
Clean-up keeps emergency service volunteers busy
STATE Emergency Service volunteers responded to more than 30 incidents across the South East during the wintry cold front that swept through the region.
Bringing...
Lucindale mini-tornado carves out path of destruction
WEDNESDAY afternoon's wild winds are believed to have caused a "mini-tornado" in the Lucindale district, which left a trail of destruction.
South East farmers Lucy...
Discharge scare sparks policy change demand
A MOUNT Gambier father has called on Western Victorian hospitals to change their day surgery discharge policies amid what could have been a catastrophic...
Miracle escape for lucky driver
A MOUNT Gambier man has miraculously escaped with his life after a large tree crashed onto his vehicle while driving to work late Wednesday...
University study links sustainable practices to business performance
BUSINESSES which adopt environmentally sustainable practices perform better across a wide range of industries and economies, a University of South Australia study claims.
Coinciding with...
Aged care health and safety in visitors’ hands
THE region's largest aged care provider has appealed to the wider community not to inadvertently bring the potentially deadly influenza virus into its facilities.
The...
Public pool privatisation explored
WATTLE Range Council has formally started plans to privatise the Penola Swimming Pool after calling for expressions of interest for its lease.
Following recent upgrades...
Adelaide mounted operations unit ‘saddles up’ in South East
A PAIR of friendly faces were spotted in the Mount Gambier neighbourhood yesterday after attending a prestigious police ceremony held in the region.
Two officers...
Education union threatens to escalate industrial action
THE Australian Education Union has warned it will consider "escalating" further action amid the ongoing dispute between educators and the State Government.
The warning comes...