Covid breaking point
AT what point does a system break down?
That is the question I ask myself in relation to the State Government's handling of the...
Editorial
AS the dawn of a new year approaches, so does the new approach to dealing with the pandemic.
Let’s face it, SA Health has...
Building a cohesive community in 2022
AS a community are we becoming more abusive to others?
Abusive people believe they have the right to control and bully other people....
Editorial
THE festive season seems to have been dampened by a shower of border restrictions brought on by the State Government – although it may...
Mayoral Christmas message
ALTHOUGH 2021 has been another challenging year for everyone in our community, in Mount Gambier and the Limestone Coast, we have been fortunate to...
Governor’s visit
IT was a pleasure to welcome the new Governor of South Australia to the Limestone Coast this week.
Her Excellency the Honourable Frances...
Editorial
THE privatisation of the management of the Wulanda Recreational Hub by the Mount Gambier City Council raises a number of questions regarding how council...
Support each other
DECEMBER is a busy time of year for everyone as we attempt to get things at work tided up before taking leave and spending...
Editorial
THE realestate boom currently being witnessed in the region is a welcomed sign of a strong economy.
Reports from throughout the region that houses are...
New businesses in the city
WITH a cold beer in my hand and sunshine on the deck of the Woolstore Brewery last week, it almost felt like pre-covid times....
Joint custodianship
I CONSIDER myself very fortunate as I look out of my mayoral office window to the lush green of the Crater Lakes precinct and...
Building long term sustainable local governments
IN an unpredictable world, sustainability and success requires new levels of resilience and organisational agility, delivered by responsible practices that will build our communities...