Women’s association funds improve hospital patients’ comfort levels
PATIENT comfort has increased at Millicent and District Hospital thanks to two room refurbishments funded by a $52,000 donation from the Millicent branch of...
New Red Cross vehicle makes maiden voyage
A NEW Red Cross minibus connecting Millicent district residents with the Blue Lake city made it maiden voyage this week.
The nine-seater van will be...
Shoppers get more than they bargained for at city supermarket
STEAM from a chicken cooker resulted in the evacuation of Woolworths yesterday after fire alarms were triggered inside the supermarket.
Metropolitan Fire Service (MFS) crews...
Football back with a bang
FOOTBALL in the region returns with a bang tomorrow with the opening round of the newly-formed Limestone Coast Football League.
The competition includes North Gambier,...
City dealership drives change
OG ROBERTS dealer principal Bryce Roberts is driving change for the family business’ future after months of negotiations with four different manufacturers to replace...
Happy ending to dog’s tale
A TIMID Chihuahua which escaped its Mount Gambier backyard and disappeared from the neighbourhood has been found four days later in Naracoorte, over 100km...
Better heart health a walk in the park
A SOLUTION for people searching for a pleasant and social form of exercise contiues through the Mount Gambier Heart Foundation Walking Group.
Due to the...
Worst moments bring out best in volunteers
PORT MacDonnell's SA Ambulance Service (SAAS) team has been highlighted for its dedication to the seaside community.
Ambulance Responders Sheryl Teigesser and Pamela Carter recently...
More soldiers sent to border
AUSTRALIAN Defence Force (ADF) personnel will be bolstered in the Limestone Coast with a further 40 soldiers set to be deployed to protect borders...
McCorquindale Park committee lodges $50,000 upgrade bid
CHILDREN of all ages may be getting back to basic play with the vision for a nature playground at McCorquindale Park in a Penola...
Strict hospital measures remain in place
STRICT measures remain in force at Millicent and District Hospital to prevent visitors from the possible spread of the COVID-19 virus.
They have applied for...
Landholders angered by energy plant ‘green light’
A NEW timber industry complex and thermal energy plant has been approved for Kalangadoo, which is expected to support an estimated 90 jobs in...