Hall of Fame surprise for business leader
DURING almost three decades in business, Redgum Country owner Wendy Richardson has seen countless local clothing retailers come and go.
While online shopping, fashion chain...
Nurse finds calling
BATTLING conflict, crocodiles and rain in a small, open boat while taking a heavily pregnant girl to hospital in South Sudan, Kate Chapman knew...
Well-travelled teacher lands in region to secure lead St Martins role
AFTER jet-setting around the globe for many years, Alan Connah has settled in the South East as St Martins Lutheran College's new principal.
Starting his...
Health leadership pride
FOR 25 years, Professor Lucie Walters has served the Mount Gambier community as a rural GP and more recently as a key figure in...
True pioneer story inspires author
GROWING up on a farm in Kalangadoo, Simon Bryant always had a fascination with the history of the South East.
His interest was piqued when he...
Harris family filled with pride
THE local matriarch of the Harris family has spoken with pride of the involvement of her nephew in the recent dramatic rescue of the...
Emerging performer takes on tough role in South East production
AT JUST 18 years old, Limestone Coast young gun Casey Rout is making a name for himself in the acting world and will hit...
Leadership tour inspires
MOUNT Gambier High School Year 12 student Sahra Rowhani-Farid has returned inspired to drive reconciliation with Aboriginal communities after a two-week leadership tour abroad.
Coordinated...
Award winning artwork showcased
A CREATIVE and colourful exhibition of artworks is on display at the Millicent Visitor Information Centre.
Award-winning and international selling artist John Whitlock is excited...
World at feet for Mount Gambier duo
TWO former Mount Gambier dancers showcased their talents internationally when they took part in the prestigious Dance Worlds competition in America.
Dancers Shae Whitehead and...
Pine Tree Quilters unveil colourful creations
A VARIETY of colourful crafts and quilts made by a group of locals will be unveiled at the Riddoch Art Gallery on Friday night.
From...
Beachport World War II veteran remembered
AROUND 100 mourners farewelled one of Beachport’s last World War II veterans at his funeral last week.
They honoured the life of retired fisherman Monte...
Celebrating 50th birthday with a win and a meat tray
FOR Allendale East greyhound trainer David Peckham it was a case of celebrating his 50th birthday at last Sunday’s Tara Raceway meeting with a...
