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Riders band together

DONNED in black jackets, Black Dog riders from across the state cruised through Mount Gambier yesterday, raising awareness of mental health and suicide prevention. Part...

Family heartbreak

THE devastated parents of a young man killed in tragic car accident near Mount Gambier have described the heartache of losing their son. Daniel Menzies-Pearson...

Laundry owner praises fire response

A LAUNDROMAT owner has praised the efforts of her staff and the emergency services to contain a small fire in a dryer on Saturday...

Roses are red, cows go moo

A RANGE of entertainment was on offer to the community over the two days of the 153rd Penola Show, but it was the cattle...

Council pet peeve

MOUNT Gambier City Council has warned it will start door-knocking residential properties as part of a crackdown on unregistered dogs across the city. New figures...

Nurses to put training into practice

THE region's newest nurses are ready to take the first step into their careers as fully qualified professionals after completing their degree at the...

Road crash training for MFS crew

MEMBERS of the Mount Gambier Metropolitan Fire Service (MFS) crew updated their skills in road crash rescue yesterday with a visit from Adelaide-based training...

Disability support service expansion

SOUTH East families have welcomed the announcement disability support service Minda will establish a regional office in Mount Gambier, which is expected to create...

Craft skills showcased

PENOLA Primary School Year 4 students crafted model tree houses, zen gardens and painted Picasso-esque artwork ahead of the Penola Show. Year 4/5 teacher Julianne...

City mourns life cut short

EMOTIONAL tributes are flowing for a young Mount Gambier man who was tragically killed in a car crash at Moorak on Monday night. Daniel Pearson,...

Charity ride rolls through Penola

AFTER a gruelling 160km ride from Keith, Silver Lining Ride participants received a warm welcome from locals as they cycled into Penola last Tuesday. Led...

Council helps teens chase sporting success

GRANTS to four Millicent teenagers have recently been made by the Wattle Range Council Youth Development Foundation. The quartet each received $200 towards their expenses...

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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...

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