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Federal politicians urged to back tougher standards despite charity push back

A FAMILY member of the Angel Flight Mount Gambier victims has called on the Federal Government to ensure tougher standards for service community flights...

Sell-off talk for Millicent Saleyards

THE possible privatisation of the Millicent Saleyards is being explored by Wattle Range Council. Staff have been directed to prepare a report on the concept...

Millicent Hospital Planning Group to meet

THE second meeting of the newly-established Millicent Hospital Planning Group will be held at the health facility tonight. Its 15 members will spend up to...

Timber supply pressure builds

COONAWARRA vignerons have been left frustrated by a shortage of timber posts, which is hampering expansion and maintenance of regional vineyards. It is understood the...

True love lasts a life time as city couple celebrates 60 years of marriage

AS love lingers in the air today, romance remains alive for one South East couple which celebrates six decades since they tied the knot. Judy...

Australian citizenships granted to community members

FIVE members of the Mount Gambier community were granted Australian citizenship last week in a public ceremony. Mount Gambier Mayor Lynette Martin OAM presided over...

Love is in the air at Millicent

Valentine's Day has arrived today with one Millicent couple re-calling the most unlikely of venues for a love match. "Our first date was when Alan...

Service growth continues

PARTNERSHIPS with the communities it serves will be vital to the ongoing growth of services delivered by the South East's own resilience-building organisation ac.care,...

Trash turned to treasure at market facility

REDUCE, reuse and recycle is a growing trend in the South East, as highlighted by the Mount Gambier ReUse Market which has been embraced...

Knowledge put into practice

FOR many thousands of university students across Australia, this week heralds a new term of learning. However, Mount Gambier's Todd Reid and Taylah Martin are...

Recovery program extends beyond hospital for sick kids

FOR many students undergoing treatment for serious injuries and illness, the long term effects of being away from school make it hard for them...

Mental health event unites

YOU are not alone. Those four words ignite a powerful message, which will be delivered to the community next month when shearers from across Australia...

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Branson delights at Over 50s

The Bordertown Over 50’s Club had a most enjoyable day on April 12. Talented country music singer Bev Branson entertained members with a lovely...