Federal Government extends support for next generation
HEADSPACE Mount Gambier has welcomed a major funding boost aimed at helping young Australians experiencing mental health issues access help more quickly.
The Federal Government...
City Council reveals recreation hub costs
THE Mount Gambier Community and Recreation Hub will cost $39.1m to construct and its operational costs will not lead to rate increases for residents,...
New twist in scrap metal saga
GRANT District elected members have raised fears hundreds of cars stockpiled at a Compton quarry are potentially leaching pollutants into the underground aquifer.
This follows...
Community club update
A FURTHER meeting of the creditors of the Millicent and District Community Club will be held tomorrow.
It is scheduled for 11am at the Adelaide...
New lobster pots tested
RESEARCHERS have begun trialing two new rock lobster pot designs in a bid to determine whether commercial fishers can use them to catch annual...
Outgoing councillors farewelled
MOUNT Gambier City Council formally farewelled outgoing elected members Penny Richardson, Des Mutton and Mark Lovett at their final monthly meeting on Tuesday night.
Both...
Job seekers put to work
MEMBER for Barker Tony Pasin has backed the Federal Government's controversial plan to push job seekers into farm work.
Job seekers will risk losing their...
Operation under way to free entangled whale
SPECIALIST marine disentanglement officers are working to locate and free a nine-metre humpback whale entangled in fishing equipment off the Port MacDonnell coast today.
The...
Freestyle show on case
SKATEBOARDERS, BMX and scooter-riders from across the South East were given the chance to showcase their freestyle skills when a skate park competition ripped...
Mayoral contenders support South East kangaroo number inquiry
THE two Grant district mayoral contenders have backed calls for an inquiry into kangaroo numbers amid concerns the native animals are causing road accidents...
City swimmers drive into the centre
THOUSANDS of Limestone Coast residents will take the plunge once again with the Mount Gambier Aquatic Centre reopened on Monday.
Established nearly 50 years ago,...
Spring brings show excitement
THOUSANDS of people are expected to flow through the gates at the Mount Gambier Spring Show this Friday and Saturday with the massive event...