Doctor goes wild for photography
FRAMED photographs of big cats and sweeping landscapes adorn the walls of Doctor Mike Bruorton's office at Hawkins Medical Clinic, hinting at his former...
Community appeal brightens Christmas
AS CHRISTMAS Day nears, Mayor Andrew Lee has appealed to the community to dig deep and support the Mount Gambier Community Mayor's Christmas Appeal.
The...
Horsburgh calls time on service
"THE Salvation Army will always be a part of who we are, but just in a different way now," Mount Gambier-based Corps Officer Cameron...
Teen spreads watts of Christmas cheer
JACOB Dowdy has spread watts of Christmas cheer at Lachlan Crescent this festive season after a tough year for his family.
The 15-year-old, who is...
Inspiring elder inducted onto women honour roll
"AUNTY Penny has demonstrated to many Aboriginal people, and most importantly to young women, to be proud of your cultural heritage, to encourage learning...
Medical expansion plan
AN INFLUX of medical specialists will soon become a reality for Mount Gambier with plans to expand the city's number of medical consulting suites...
Spreading Christmas cheer
CHRISTMAS will become much brighter for many struggling families in the region this year with thanks to the Mount Gambier Community of Helping Hands...
Penola memories shared
THE tranquility and simplicity of life in Penola attracted 94-year-old resident Brian Pannell to settle, contribute to and represent the town.
Born in 1923, Mr...
100 years young – Organist performs at birthday service
CELEBRATING her 100th birthday milestone in style over the weekend, local resident Kath Watts was doing what she loves, playing the organ at the...
Jorja’s heart a cut above – Cancer fundraiser honours grandmother
DESCRIBED as a "caring little girl", young Jorja Glynn braved the scissors at the Greenwald Paceway on Friday night and raised an impressive $1873...
Young baker on the rise
THE state's most consistent young pastry cook has completed his apprenticeship and will continue to bake sweet and savoury treats daily at a Mount...
War photographer returns
AUSTRALIAN premier war photographer and Millicent High School alumnus Gary Ramage will detail life in a war zone at a meet and greet session...