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Fundraiser plan hatched

FATHER and son duo Snow and Pork Merrett are gearing up for their sixth consecutive Aussie Muscle Car Run on October 27. The motoring event...

Time to think about mental health

WITH 18 years experience in the mental health sector, Country Health SA's Sarah Lynn understands the importance of Mental Health Week - particularly in...

OPINION: Council candidate voices bus shelter relocation concerns

MOUNT Gambier businessman Craig Foster has expressed concern about a proposal to relocate the city's visitor information centre and bus terminal to the Mount Gambier Railway Lands. Mr Foster is among 19 candidates[...]

Hospital workers sound alarm

MOUNT Gambier Hospital emergency department staff claim they fear for their safety almost every day due to the lack of dedicated security personnel at...

Mayoral contenders weigh in on tourism hub proposal

MAYORAL contender and prominent business leader Lynette Martin OAM has thrown her support behind a proposal to transform the Mount Gambier Railway Lands into...

Rev-heads cruise for a cause

TWO regional rev-heads are hoping to flex their muscles on the road during an upcoming car run fundraising event. Penola resident Jeff Pahl and Mount...

No time to horse around

BUDDING horse trainer, 16-year-old Wepar resident Holley Pickin, is putting her skills to the test as she participates in the 2018 Australian Brumby Challenge. The...

Lakers seek strong start to CBL season

MOUNT Gambier Lakers men will look to atone for last year's Victorian Country Basketball League championship loss when they kick off their season tomorrow...

Institutional abuse victims to receive apology

LOCAL residents who experienced institutional child sexual abuse and their supporters are invited to gather at a ceremonial event in Mount Gambier to mark the National Apology this month. The event, held in partnership with[...]

Music teacher in national spotlight

NURTURING the minds of the Limestone Coast's young musicians for almost 10 years, Grant High School teacher Scott Maxwell has been recognised for his...

Minister claims Kalangadoo service decision not his to make

POLICE Minister Corey Wingard says he does not have the authority to direct the Police Commissioner to keep the Kalangadoo Police Station open, contradicting...

Kite festival takes flight

A VIBRANT kite flying festival designed to raise awareness for mental health was held yesterday at Vansittart Park. South East Junction Mental Health Activity and...

Solo exhibition opens

Mount Gambier/Berrin artist Nita Von Stanke recently opened her solo art exhibition Beyond the Canvas at the Port MacDonnell Community Complex. The exhibition will...