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Optus says ‘yes’ to Fringe sponsorshop

FRINGE Mount Gambier is poised to deliver an incredible festival this year, with Optus coming on board as naming rights sponsor. With festivities to start...

Camp confusion at showgrounds

THE Mount Gambier Agricultural and Horticultural Society has defended claims the showgrounds has been exceeding its eight permitted campsites, saying the new committee "was...

Young citizen’s efforts praised

HAVING been top of the class at Penola High School from Year 9 through to Year 12, the accolades keep coming for 2018 graduate...

Contamination check at rail site

SCIENTIFIC reports costing $70,000 have been commissioned by Wattle Range Council to determine the level of soil and water contamination at the former Millicent...

Flight claim rejected

Claims made by South Australian Senator Rex Patrick alleging Grant District Council is pursuing Qantas services to Mount Gambier are "untrue", council chief executive...

Community answers call to dob in a drug dealer

INFORMATION provided to Crime Stoppers by South Australians during the "Make the Call" campaign has delivered major results and significantly disrupted the local drug...

Coles targets former Fidler and Webb site

NATIONAL retail giant Coles has released exclusive concept plans, pictured below, for a new $12m supermarket complex as part of Mount Gambier's Fidler and...

Spotlight on unsung heroes

A HUMBLE and selfless community member who has dedicated decades of his time to help others was celebrated as Wattle Range Council's Corcoran Ward...

Summer hot donut van sale record

A BEACHPORT culinary tradition completed its 34th consecutive year yesterday with the foreshore hot donut van selling a record 30,000 sugar-coated treats over the...

Couple makes world a better place

A FORMER Mount Gambier couple who were instrumental in transforming a small rural village in Thailand into a booming hub have been recognised for...

Revitalisation in sights for timber town

GRANT District Council chief executive officer David Singe has foreshadowed the need to revitalise the township of Tarpeena, which has suffered a number of...

Millicent street art concept released

AN internationally renowned street artist who has collaborated with brands such as Armani, Red Bull and Jagermeister may leave his mark on Millicent with...

Nelson Regatta hits the water

THE return of the Nelson Regatta has finally arrived with the events set to make a big splash across the next four days after...