Big change coming for pet owners
SOUTH East pet owners must ensure their dogs and cats are microchipped as part of the largest overhaul in management laws in more than...
11th-hour rail plea
THE imminent demolition of the Mount Gambier railway roundhouse has prompted rail enthusiasts to call on the community to rally together to preserve a...
Emergency service with a smile
MOUNT Gambier Hospital has unveiled a new supportive program, being described as a new chapter for the health facility.
In the first time in the...
Rain fails to dampen festival spirit
DREARY weather was brightened up with diverse entertainment at the 27th annual Penola Coonawarra Arts Festival at the weekend.
Hundreds of people flocked to vibrant...
Ice in focus at Mount Gambier forum
QUESTIONS surrounding rehabilitation opportunities dominated the Ice Update forum on Monday night when a panel of experts and key figures from the South East...
Thief receives second chance
A TANZANIAN born Bordertown man who broke into several cars on two separate days has been given a second chance by the court after spending over a month in custody. [...]
Commemorative pavers
WET weather failed to dampen spirits on Sunday as the Australian Army Band marched into town in celebration of the Coonawarra Penola Returned and...
Track upgrade on home straight
TRACK work at the Allan Scott Glenburnie Racecourse has almost reached completion this week as the final 200 metres of grass is laid.
The turf...
Triple zero hero
A SEVEN -YEAR-OLD girl has been hailed a "little hero" by local paramedics after her quick thinking saved her mother during a frighting experience.
Fiona...
Apprentice taps into nationwide grant
A LOCAL apprentice plumber is ecstatic after receiving a substantial grant to assist with his employment study.
Mount Gambier man Brock Cameron was one of...
Common goal unites businesses
WITH the face of retail changing, leaving a string of shops in the inner city empty, new opportunities are being explored to keep the...
Speed cut demand
MEMBER for Mount Gambier Troy Bell has called on the State Government to honour its election commitment and reinstate the 110kph speed limit on...