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Lake plunge resurfaces tragedy

FOLLOWING the remarkable survival of a young man who’s car plunged 150 metres into the Blue Lake last week, a local man has told...

Relief fund to provide farmer drought support

GRANT District Council is rallying behind drought-stricken farming communities in New South Wales and Victoria with plans under way to donate money from its...

Aged care union weighs in on cuts

THE union representing aged care workers says it is working to ensure all its members’ rights are upheld amid the proposed scaling back of...

District Rotary governor meets with grassroots club members

NEWLY appointed Rotary District 9780 governor Anthony Ohlsen has been touring the region this week to meet with Limestone Coast clubs. Mr Ohlsen will spend...

End of an era at Penola hotel as family business changes hands

AFTER serving the Penola community for almost 80 years, the Heyward family is parting ways with the Royal Oak Hotel, marking the end of...

Millicent gears up for awards night

MEMBERS of the Millicent business sector will literally be kicking up their heels on Saturday night. Hundreds will don their finery and flock to the...

Sound solo performance

THREE talented Penola students will take centre stage later this year to perform solo pieces as part of the vibrant South East Primary Schools...

Rotary governor visits district

NEWLY appointed Rotary District 9780 governor Anthony Ohlsen has been touring the region this week to meet with Limestone Coast clubs. Mr Ohlsen will spend...

Pasin awards funding to region’s projects

FOUR projects across the region have been awarded funding through the $5m second round of the National Landcare Program Environment Small Grants. "I am proud...

Epilepsy centre support call

INDEPENDENT parliamentarian Troy Bell's attempt to provide State Government funds to the Epilepsy Centre has prompted a Liberal backbencher to express his disappointment the...

Latest Australian citizens welcomed in city

THE Thomas family became Mount Gambier's newest Australian citizens at a ceremony held in the city's council chamber last week. Originally from India, Reji Thomas,...

Lee to contest second term

MAYOR Andrew Lee will seek re-election to represent the city as its civic leader for a second term. Despite controversy during his first term, Mr...

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This month the District Council of Grant and our community have had a lot to celebrate. Our fishing industry and coastal communities received long awaited...