Rescue diver awarded
THAI rescue diver Dr Richard Harris was named the South Australian of the Year on Friday night for his involvement in the resuce of...
Bumper Millicent Show
GREY skies did not dampen the spirit of thousands of show-goers who flocked to the Gordon Memorial Oval over the weekend for the 142nd...
Basketball future in spotlight
MOUNT Gambier's peak basketball association has revealed it is facing "growing challenges" to maintain the 50 year old Bern Bruning Stadium in fit-for-purpose condition...
Roundhouse demolition begins
MOUNT Gambier's 65-year-old towering railway roundhouse will soon become another forgotten landmark with demolition works well under way at the site.
The dismantling works were...
Violent criminal sparks manhunt
A VIOLENT criminal who was released on home detention bail was arrested by police yesterday after correctional services lost track of him on Friday...
Repeated offender jailed for traffic chargers
A MOUNT Gambier man with a long history of traffic offences has been sentenced to five months and 13 days imprisonment after he was...
Forester’s life recalled at Millicent history event
THE life of late Millicent forester and conservationist Charles Pawsey has been fondly remembered by 30 local historians.
Millicent resident Dr Virginia Pawsey spoke of...
Motion introduced to reduce police check red tape
A SINGLE police check to cover all of South Australia's volunteering processes would reduce red tape on both volunteers and organisations, Mount Gambier MP...
Frustration leads to conviction
A MOUNT Gambier man has been convicted for damaging a electronic sliding door at Centrelink in a "moment of frustration" earlier this year. Simon Dempsey, 37, appeared unrepresented in the Mount Gambier Magistrates[...]
Native infestation
SOUTH East protected native species sallow wattle (acacia longifolia) has became a threatening pest away from the coast.
While not an officially declared pest, Natural...
Hungry for change
THE STAFF at Millicent's popular sandwich hub joined Subway restaurants around Australia to fight food insecurity in celebration of World Sandwich Day last week....
Legacy creation a big winner
A WINE honouring the spirit and legacy of Australian shiraz pioneer George Wyndham was the big winner at this year's Limestone Coast Wine Show.
The...
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Tough way to finish
IT was a tough night at Horsham's Blue Ribbon Raceway on Saturday night for Penola’s Dave Gartner, despite a solid effort in his heat...
