Crews called to action with two major city house fires
FIREFIGHTERS had a busy 24 hours attending two major house fires in the city yesterday.
Mount Gambier Metropolitan Fire Service (MFS) crews were spurred into...
Schools participate in national storytime initiative
PRIMARY school students across Australia were in the mood to shake maracas with alpacas today as part of the 2019 National Simultaneous Storytime.
Every year...
Age no factor for South East Country Health service supporters
WHILE generations apart, age has not been a deterring factor for two South East volunteers who provide valuable support to the region's Country Health...
Funding struggle puts brakes on cycling network progress
FUNDING remains the biggest hurdle in the expansion of the South East's rail trail network, with the 12km stretch linking Penola and Coonawarra estimated...
Grant District Council agrees to three-year funding
THE future of the region's financially embattled animal welfare charity appears brighter following Grant District Council endorsing a three year funding deal.
Elected members pushed...
Drug case dumped allowing accused traffickers to walk free
FIVE accused drug dealers have walked free from court on Monday after a local magistrate dismissed dozens of serious trafficking charges due to ongoing...
Southend accommodation facility in council sights
WATTLE Range Council is looking to close its Southend Caravan Park when the current five-year lease with a private operator expires in August of...
Sage ‘vindicated’ as state ombudsman report released
GRANT District Mayor Richard Sage says he has been "vindicated" following a South Australian Ombudsman report clearing him of wrong doing.
Ombudsman Wayne Lines has...
City group gears up for national day to guide children’s development
THE importance of play in a child's development continues to be at the centre of the Mount Gambier Toy Library's daily operations.
Gearing up for...
Collision sparks rollover
EMERGENCY Services were called to a quiet city street on Friday afternoon after two vehicles crashed causing one to roll onto its side.
The collision...
Younger generation encouraged to join volunteer organisation
RED Cross Limestone Coast has called for new volunteers to step forward, with regional manager David Walshaw revealing the average age of current members...
Skydiving delivers experience of a lifetime
A RUSH of adrenaline filled my body on Saturday as I plummeted to the ground like a bullet piercing through the air.
Skydiving is the...
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REVIEW: Wonderful performance by theatre group
MOUNT Gambier Theatre Group’s latest performance is not for the faint hearted.
This weekend marks the final performance of the critically acclaimed play Dinner....
