Mount Gambier City Council returns funding to COVID-19 pool
MOUNT Gambier City Council has pulled funding for an accelerated works program, which would have bankrolled fast-tracked improvement works on public buildings and spaces.
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Drivers pay price for country living
SHADOW Regional Development Minister Eddie Hughes has called for Australia’s competition regulator to investigate petrol prices in regional communities, saying real-time pricing will not...
Schools get back to normal after testing times
LIMESTONE Coast students will soon be able to attend school assemblies, class photographs and intrastate excursions with COVID-19 restrictions expected to be lifted across...
Branch rates highly
A MILLICENT bank has recently made a positive impression on leading Adelaide businessman Nick Reade.
The Bank SA c h i e f executive and...
Border boost welcomed in Millicent
THE partial reopening of the South Australian borders has been welcomed by Millicent Lakeside Caravan Park manager Derek Sparkes.
Earlier this week, Premier Steven Marshall...
Grants drive construction demand
MOUNT Gambier’s real estate sector is reporting record sales in housing allotments as home-buyers rush to access the Federal Government’s home builder stimulus grants.
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Drivers return to start line for first run under COVID-19 restrictions
THE South Eastern Automobile Club kicked back into action as SEAC Park on the weekend, with a well-received motorkhana event.
After jumping all the Covid-19...
Campaign drives timber support
A REGIONAL timber processor has thrown its support behind a national campaign urging people to purchase Australian made timber to support the sector through...
Bell calls for Mount Gambier bus route changes
INDEPENDENT MP Troy Bell has called for an overhaul of Mount Gambier’s bus service which has not changed its routes since 1990 despite the...
City lights decision deferred
Mount Gambier City Council has deferred a decision to replace the city’s network of high intensity discharge street lights with LED luminaries, which would...
Whales draw crowd to Beachport jetty
A POD of up to four whales, believed to be humpback whales, drew an estimated crowd of 100 to the Beachport jetty on Monday...
City councillors split over return to physical meetings
MOUNT Gambier City councillors will return to in-person chamber meetings for the first time since the COVID-19 restrictions forced them to be conducted electronically.
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