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Australian spirit alive at Kalangadoo

KALANGADOO was bursting with Australian spirit on Friday morning as dozens gathered at the centre of the town to celebrate Australia Day with an...

Motorcycle community mourns death of ‘King of the Desert’

A FATAL motorcycle accident in the Deep Well Enduro Race in Alice Springs on Saturday has left the broader South East community mourning the...

Tanks for the lift – RSL tank moves out

A FLYING, 42 tonne Army tank was undoubtedly an unusual sight for commuters travelling on Jubilee Highway yesterday morning. The Mount Gambier Community Returned and...

Drug scourge action priority

INDEPENDENT candidate for MacKillop Jon Ey will push for a dedicated drug force unit to be permanently located in the region to tackle ice...

Artwork heads outdoors

WARM weather and blue skies made for a perfect setting for Headspace Mount Gambier's recent Vintage Picnic at the Valley Lake. As part of the...

New caretaker flies flag for city

THE Mount Gambier city flag will fly over the iconic Centenary Tower today and over the weekend (weather permitting) with a new caretaker at...

Greyhounds: A window into greyhound history

WARRNAMBOOL greyhound trainer Norm McCullagh, who will forever be associated with the legendary stayer Bold Trease, walked into the Tara Raceway clubrooms 18 months...

History accounted for

JUST like shopkeepers, members of the Millicent-based South East Family History Group (SEFHG) take stock of their holdings on an annual basis. With SEFHG president...

Information sessions highlight water safety changes

STATE Government marine safety officers conducted the Old4New life jacket upgrade program and held information sessions at Beachport, Robe and Kingston recently. The officers provided...

Looby-McRostie confirms council intention

MILLICENT business operator Nicole Looby-McRostie has a place on Wattle Range Council as one of her aims for the year. The four-yearly council elections occur...

Patriotic pride on show

THOUSANDS of proud Aussies will flock to locations across the South East today, decked out in costumes, Akubras and red, white and blue to...

‘Nightmare’ footpath concern

RESIDENTS on Ferrers Street in the city centre have called on Mount Gambier City Council to tidy up an overgrown bitumen footpath. Joan Cooper and...

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2024 Mount Gambier Medieval Fair

HUNDREDS flocked to the Mount Gambier Showgrounds over the weekend as part of the Fantasty Medieval Fair. Many dressed to impress where attendees had...

A new era dawns