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Naracoorte museum welcomes major funding announcement

THE South Australian Fire Fighters Museum in Naracoorte has received a major boost following the announcement of $160,000 of federal funding for the project. Member...

Men’s Shed members meet for cross-border cluster

MEN'S shed members from across the South East and Western Victoria recently descended on Mount Gambier for the cross-border cluster. Held four times a year,...

Woman on a mission to support domestic violence victims

FOR many women, a handbag is among their prized possessions, but for those fleeing domestic violence or suffering homelessness, it is often a precious...

Average rate increase calculated

MOUNT Gambier ratepayers will see a cumulative increase of around $150 on their average rates across three years as City Council strengthens its war...

Students honour Remembrance Day

STAFF and students at McDonald Park School honoured those who died in service of our country with a ceremony last week in the lead-up...

Fuzz locks down funds

ONE Limestone Coast police officer is making a difference for men's health and supporting prostate cancer, testicular cancer, mental health and suicide prevention research...

Christmas parade to draw large crowd

MORE than 10,000 people are expected to swarm into heart of Mount Gambier today for the city's iconic Christmas Parade, which is the largest...

Basketball association on board

THE board of Basketball Mount Gambier has announced "in principle support" for its relocation to the proposed $39.1m sport and recreation centre. The city's peak...

Region flourishes

NEW figures show the agriculture, forestry and fishing sectors have an output of nearly $560m in the Grant district, which is closely followed by...

Swimmers make a splash at Nangwarry

NANGWARRY Pool hosted its official launch party over the weekend with around 200 people enjoying the renovated facility. The grand opening event capped off a...

Balnaves winemaker awarded

THE Australian Society of Viticulture and Oenology recently announced its 2018 Awards for Excellence winners with Pete Bissell of Balnaves of Coonawarra named winemaker...

Mid-air ‘scare’ leads to emergency landing

A PASSENGER who was on a Regional Express Airlines (REX) flight, which had to make an emergency landing at the Mount Gambier Airport this...

What’s on at the Mount Gambier Library

January School Holidays Mount Gambier Library and The Riddoch Arts and Cultural Centre will host various activities throughout January for the school holidays. Week 3: 19...

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