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Potential pool facility designs floated

A COMMUNITY reference group met with architects this week to discuss intermediate designs for the proposed $40m Mount Gambier sports and recreation centre. DesignInc Adelaide...

Community fundraisers support Four Reasons Why

MOUNT Gambier charity Four Reasons Why (FRW) has banded together with community businesses to host two fundraising nights and raise money for the organisation. The...

Mount Gambier on cutting edge of cancer treatment

MOUNT Gambier Hospital is poised to usher in a new era as a potential cutting edge cancer clinical trial centre in a move expected...

Former church minister jailed for historical indecent assault charges

A FORMER Mount Gambier church minister who indecently assaulted nine young boys in the mid 1980s has been jailed for four years.

Outdated garments recycled for runway

GALLERY ONLINE: Recycled Runway fashion show ASPIRING local designers transformed outdated second-hand clothing into wearable outfits ahead of the annual Recycled Runway fashion show on...

Wheels in motion on traffic school upgrade

THE sound of excitement and bicycle wheels spinning is set to return to Millicent's road traffic school next month, following a major and well-overdue...

Students encouraged to think outside the square

MORE than 50 educators in the South East learnt techniques to engage students in mathematics from maths genius Andrew Lorimer-Derham last week. Founder of Think...

Crisis centre campaigner pleads for political support

AUSTRALIA'S crystal methamphetamine "ice" scourge is still taking a toll across the nation and South East residents impacted by the heinous drug are fed...

Bell leads lake tourism push

INDEPENDENT parliamentarian Troy Bell has called for the development of a master plan for the Mount Gambier Valley Lake precinct to identify key "untapped"...

Cemetery offers glimpse into Mount Gambier’s past

A CENTURY and a half ago, a 13-week-old baby was the first burial at Mount Gambier's Lake Terrace Cemetery. Edward Hodge was the infant son...

Pressure grows over Kalangadoo police decision

WATTLE Range mayoral candidate Des Noll has stepped up the fight to reinstate a permanent police presence at Kalangadoo, launching a petition earlier this...

City superheroes unite for fundraiser

GALLERY ONLINE: Mount Gambier Hospital Superhero Charity Ball LOCAL superheroes dazzled a crowd of more than 200 people at The Barn on Saturday night during...

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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...