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Man arrested over theft

A MOUNT Gambier man will face court after he was charged with two counts of theft from local businesses[...]

Education funding boost

STUDENTS with special needs in the state's public schools will benefit from a $57m funding boost over the next five years[...]

Colonial-era walk retraced

GLENCOE'S historic Leake Brothers woolshed was recently included on the itinerary of the re-enactment of an historic Colonial-era walk.[...]

Bateman on board

THE pool of candidates vying for the seat of MacKillop continues to grow with farmer and businessman Richard Bateman entering the contest under the Australian Conservatives banner[...]

MP cautious about change

MEMBER for Mount Gambier Troy Bell has cautioned against hasty changes to laws affecting motorcyclists[...]

Hooded plover cause of death determined

A DOG has been blamed for the death of a hooded plover chick at Robe's Long Beach during the New Year festive period. Found dead...

Sniffer dog squad expands

THE number of South Australian Operation Security Unit dogs trained to sniff out contraband in the state's prisons is set to increase, with two new members soon to join the squad[...]

Rollover claims life

A MOTORIST died overnight last Tuesday following a car rolling on the Princes Highway at Ashville south of Tailem Bend[...]

Bypass demand

SA-BEST will demand the completion of the $4.5m Penola Bypass if MacKillop candidate Tracy Hill wins the seat and the party holds the balance of power after the state election[...]

Movie magic made in South Australia

GLOBAL entertainment giant Technicolor has announced plans to establish a 500-person visual effects centre in Adelaide, propelling South Australia as an international film production hub[...]

Call to extend ban on plastic bags

FEDERAL parliamentarian Rebekha Sharkie has challenged New South Wales and Victoria to join the rest of the nation in banning lightweight plastic bags[...]

Student’s success recognised with certificate of excellence

THE outstanding Year 12 results of Kangaroo Inn Area School graduate Ellie Leopold earned her an invitation to a reception at Government House in Adelaide last Tuesday[...]

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Strong roster promises much

THE Mount Gambier Pioneers men have enjoyed an almost-perfect start to the 2024 NBL1 South Season. They current sit in second spot on the ladder...