Freight and tourism routes earmarked for upgrade in Federal Budget
THE South Australian leg of the Princes Highway will receive a major cash splash under Treasurer Josh Frydenberg's first Budget with around $200m expected...
Regional theatre hits its stride with dynamic show
AN international composer and a renowned Australian theatre-maker have combined to deliver a dynamic children's production at the Sir Robert Helpmann Theatre this week.
The...
‘Urgent” moratorium sought on windfarm developments
A MINOR party politician is again seeking to stall the proposed 136 turbine extension to the Woakwine Range windfarm.
SA BEST MLC Connie Bonaros first...
Faithful unite to raise domestic abuse awareness
LIBERTY Church has joined the chorus of community advocates raising awareness of domestic violence, but in its own unique and spiritual way.
Friday night's Cheese...
Rescue dog at home helping new Mount Gambier owner
THE region's first Australian Lions Hearing Dog has taken up residence in the Blue Lake city.
Agnes the labrador, which is the 586th dog to...
Millicent millionare mystery
A MILLICENT business made one of its customers an instant millionaire last week and everyone wants to know their identity.
Millicent Newsagency co-proprietor Barb Smith...
Cancer treatment access demand
SOUTH East prostate cancer ambassador Richard Harry has made fresh calls for radiation therapy services at the Mount Gambier Hospital to help relieve stress...
Canunda motorcyclist rescue
A MOTORCYCLIST was airlifted by helicopter to hospital in Adelaide with serious injuries after falling from his vehicle in Canunda National Park on Saturday...
Big day out at small school sports day
A DOMINANT sporting display has landed Mil Lel Primary School its first Mount Gambier District Small Schools Sports Day crown in almost three decades.
The...
Neighbours team up to reduce pest numbers
TEAMING up with your neighbours is proving an effective way to control pest fox numbers, for the benefit of the landscape and your bottom...
Eye-opening regional tour highlights wildlife hazard
A PEAK road safety advocacy group has called on regional motorists to be "vigilant" on the road network given the risk of colliding with...
Beachport lifesaving safety support
THE Beachport Life Saving Club will purchase new boards for their youth and nippers program after receiving a $5000 active club program grant.
The club...