Community rallies behind city family
A HORRIFIC motorbike accident has changed the course of one young man's life forever, with the Limestone Coast community rallying behind one of its...
Event memories shared ahead of rural celebration
IT IS show time in South East resident Margaret Douglas' kitchen this week as she busily prepares to spread her love of jams and...
Stephens hangs up apron following 47 years of service
AFTER serving the Limestone Coast for more than four decades, Mount Gambier butcher Trevor Stephens has hung up his apron and entered retirement.
Mr Stephens...
Dedicated worker retires following five decades in industry
THROUGH almost five decades of floor laying across the Limestone Coast, Morton Feast has left his footprint on the region.
Mr Feast recently decided to...
Soroptimist state leader offers insight to organisation’s bigger picture
ACTING locally but having an impact globally has been a core focus of Soroptimist International Mount Gambier for over four decades.
Spread across 126 countries,...
Compassion shines through in devoted volunteer’s work
A COMMUNITY stalwart of Mount Gambier and the wider South East, Elizabeth "Beth" McKay was always there to lend a helping hand and will...
Medical clinic named as best facility across central Australia
HAWKINS Medical Clinic has been named general practice of the year for 2019 across South Australia and the Northern Territory.
The prominent award - bestowed...
Truck driver’s scale replicas transported to international events
A TELEVISION show has spurred a Mount Gambier truck driver to start crafting scaled replicas of heavy vehicles similar to those he has driven...
‘Visionary’ work recognised
PLACING as a finalist during this year's Public Education Awards is a win for the pastoral care support sector, nominee Belinda Tilley believes.
With over...
Regional aged care leader resigns
EDGARLEY Home is searching for a new chief executive officer amid the resignation of Steve Toope, who has stepped down for family reasons.
Mr Toope...
Turnbull inducted to transport hall of game
MOUNT Gambier veteran truckie Milton Turnbull has hit the high road after being inducted into the prestigious National Road Transport Hall of Fame on...
Chamber targets vacant shops in bid to boost Mount Gambier economy
MOUNT Gambier Chamber of Commerce newly appointed president Hayley Neumann says the organisation will continue to tackle the issue of vacant shops in the...
Heritage survey moves forward
CONSULTATION on the District Council of Grant’s latest framework study has concluded with successful feedback.
The Draft Thematic Heritage Framework Study aims to inform future...
