State Government considers plastics ban
A BAN on single-use plastics, including coffee cups, straws and plastic bags, has been floated by the State Government.
A recently released discussion paper also...
City teen arrested on rock throwing charges
MOUNT Gambier Police have arrested three teenagers following a crime series of rock throwing in the city earlier this month.
Overnight on January 4, local...
South Australians urged to know consumer rights
CONSUMER and Business Services is encouraging South Australians to know their rights when shopping in holiday sales over the coming weeks.
Consumer Affairs commissioner Dini...
Octopus throw tossed out of Bay festival
A POPULAR yet controversial event has been given the flick as the team behind Port MacDonnell's 2019 Bay Escape make a decision to "move...
Salvation Army thrift shop opens doors at new location
MILLICENT'S Salvation Army thrift shop opened its doors at a new location in Glen Street this morning.
After many years in George Street, it has...
Millicent development hurdle
PLANS for the public development of up to 36 housing blocks on the long-derelict Millicent rail lands have met two significant hurdles.
A Wattle Range...
Fire volunteers kept busy
COUNTRY Fire Service (CFS) volunteers in the region were busy over the weekend as they battled several serious grass fires, which threatened homes near...
Dying wish granted as global campaign heard by studio
IT SEEMS as though in the modern era, you can achieve almost anything through the internet.
Families can be reunited with loved ones, collectors can...
Rec centre ball in state government court after historic poll
THE State Government is currently in the process of considering Mount Gambier City Council's proposal for its regional communtiy and recreation hub, Premier Steven...
Eisteddfod association recognises city secretary
THE Association of Eisteddfod Societies of Australia (AESA) has sung the praises of its Mount Gambier-based secretary Maxine Chalinor OAM who recently received the...
Former nurses donate to cancer support group
RETIRED and former nurses of Millicent and District Hospital have chosen a local charity as the beneficiary of their festive donations.
Each year around Christmas,...
Regional crashes take toll
A FATAL crash south of Bordertown on Sunday afternoon has brought the state's road toll to three for 2019 and is the second road...
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Season kicks off for Limestone Coast soccer
FOLLOWING the recent pre-season carnival, Limestone Coast soccer kicks off in full force this weekend with the opening round of the Premiership Cup.
In the...
