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RAA to assess Limestone Coast road safety concerns

THE Royal Automobile Association of South Australia (RAA) will assess road conditions across the Limestone Coast when it visits the region in March. As part of the regional road survey, [...]

Teen killed in truck crash

A YOUNG girl has died and a boy has been taken to hospital with serious injuries following a fatal crash between a car and a truck near Mumbannar on Wednesday afternoon. Victorian Police [...]

Premier puts South Australian arts plan under microscope

THE State Government has engaged Australia Council former chief executive for the arts Tony Grybowski to lead the development of a new arts plan for South Australia. Mr Grybowski will [...]

Cultural vision for city takes shape

MOUNT Gambier City Council's newly-elected councillors will soon finalise the Mount Gambier Community Plan which will drive the city's cultural vision for the future. Council community welling [...]

Trucking excellence awards open

THE Australian Trucking Association (ATA) has opened nominations for the 2019 National Trucking Industry Awards. Acknowledging individuals and organisations, the prestigious awards[...]

Online shopping record smashed

FOR the first time ever Australia Post delivered more than 40 million parcels during December, making it the biggest ever month for parcel volumes for the organisation. The growing popularity [...]

Illegal weapons lead to city man’s arrest

A MOUNT Gambier man was arrested on Friday morning after police found him in possession of two knives and knuckledusters. The 36-year-old was stopped in the city after [...]

Tax debt scam prompts fresh community warning

A RECENT incident in which a would-be scammer claimed to work for SA Police has prompted a fresh warning to the community to not be taken in by such tactics. The caller claimed to be a [...]

Cyclist killed in highway hit-and run

MAJOR Crash Investigators are appealing for information from the public following a fatal hit-run collision involving a cyclist yesterday morning near the Coorong. At around 7.45am, a motorist [...]

Government invests in youth mental health

THE Federal Government will invest a further $47m to continue to support the mental health of young Australians through headspace, during a new youth mental health ambassadors project[...]

Foundation to provide support regional charitable projects

THE Stand Like Stone Foundation will deliver almost $50,000 to charitable projects across the Limestone Coast region in its latest round of Small Grants funding. A number of projects will share[...]

Teen pays price for drunken night out

A YOUNG Mount Gambier man who assaulted two security guards at a licensed premises in Mount Gambier has received a $900 fine for the offending. Drew Cy Joseph Hudson, 19, appeared in[...]

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Safety first this Easter long weekend

SAFETY should be every driver’s priority this Easter long weekend. According to the RAA, 39 people lost their lives on SA roads over the...