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Tribute paid to Vietnam veterans

AN EMOTIONAL Remembrance Day service was capped off with a special tribute to three Vietnam veterans who were honoured with the Unit Citation for...

Funding cuts may hurt Foodbank

REGIONAL Foodbank Mount Gambier could be hit with less revenue following funding cuts being swept in by the Federal Government. Six weeks out from Christmas...

Primary school’s 50th anniversary celebrated

MILLICENT North Primary School (MNPS) took a trip down memory lane on the weekend in celebration of its golden 50th anniversary. An in-school celebration kicked...

Highway hit and run investigated

MOUNT Gambier police are investigating a hit and run incident at the corner of Pick Avenue and Jubilee Highway East yesterday morning. The incident occurred...

Noll tops poll

WATTLE Range Council's new mayor says his first order of business will include exploring disparities in rates after a convincing win in the Local...

Pipe band on the march

THE RSL Blue Lake Highland Pipe Band participated in a special one-off event on Remembrance Day when pipers all over the world simultaneously played...

Top treat constructed

PENOLA baking sensation Ian Tregenza has gone viral after his win in the Blokes' Chocolate Cake Competition at the recent Penola Show. A builder by...

Police seek information attempted robbery

A MOUNT Gambier man who threatened staff at a city service station with a fake firearm on Thursday is still on the run with...

Sage retains role

INCUMBENT mayor Richard Sage has narrowly survived a major challenge to take victory in the Grant District Council Local Government elections. Mr Sage - who...

City elects first female mayor in 50 years

MOUNT Gambier has elected its first female mayor in more than 50 years, with prominent business leader Lynette Martin OAM unseating incumbent Andrew Lee...

Repeat intervention breachers face jail

OFFENDERS who repeatedly breach an intervention order will face up to four years in jail under new laws introduced to state parliament. Under the proposed...

Proposed law targets child exploitation suspects

INDIVIDUALS suspected of distributing child sexual exploitation material will be forced to provide investigators with passwords and fingerprint scans to their devices or face...

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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