New Year’s Eve party goes out with a bang
A BUMPER crowd flocked to Vansittart Park on Monday night to celebrate the start of the new year at the city's "Party in the...
Small town looks to future
AN INNOVATIVE plan has been developed to guide the tiny rural township of Furner over the next decade.
Dating back to colonial times, Furner formerly...
Military tradition upheld
MILITARY traditions were reflected upon as the Australian Airforce Cadets 612 Squadron members celebrated the end of training activities for 2018.
Held at the Mount...
Border protection bears fruit
MORE than 230 drivers entering South Australia through Bordertown last weekend received fines for illegally bringing fruit into the state in a random roadblock...
Vital help at hand as public defibrillators are rolled out
OTR and St John Ambulance SA have joined together to install a public access defibrillator at the Mount Gambier OTR store with the hope...
Long-serving community volunteer set to be honoured in Millicent on Australia Day
THE selfless dedication of Millicent's volunteers ensures the beating heart of the town is kept alive.
Millicent resident Leon Miels is one example of a...
Shire on tourism map
VISITORS flooded western Victoria's Glenelg Shire for a "selfie with a kelpie" as tourism numbers grew by more than 9pc for the spring quarter.
Casterton's...
Investors eye region
GRANT District Council economic development staff have revealed investors are scouring the area for suitable land for a number of proposed commercial projects.
These include...
Swim program thrown lifeline
THE VacSwim program will definitely go ahead at the Millicent Swimming Lake this week despite the axing of the lead swimming instructor.
There was community...
City teen chosen for research masterclass
A PASSIONATE young learner has received a once-in-a-lifetime experience after "having a go" at entering a research-based competition.
Against many senior students in South Australia,...
Farm safety in spotlight in order to minimise property dangers
DAIRY farmers are being urged to shine a spotlight on safety these school holidays as children spend more time on and around farms.
More than...
Councillor calls for review of heritage property assistance fund
A GRANT program aimed at supporting owners of local heritage properties to undertake conservation work should be examined during the next budget deliberations, a...
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Strong roster promises much
THE Mount Gambier Pioneers men have enjoyed an almost-perfect start to the 2024 NBL1 South Season.
They current sit in second spot on the ladder...
