Suicide prevention networks combine to raise awareness
RESIDENTS from across the South East are taking a stand and breaking the silence surrounding suicide.
Around 30 community members united last month as part...
Stand Like Stone community grants delivered
FIVE South East organisations have received a share of $50,000 after their applications for the Stand Like Stone (SLS) 2018 OneFortyOne (OFO) Community Capacity...
Gas ban amendment push
GREENS MLC Mark Parnell has progressed moves to ban fracking in the South East, introducing amendments to state legislation to bolster the Marshall Government's...
City budgets for future
MOUNT Gambier City Council's 2017/18 draft budget has flagged an average residential rate increase of around 4pc in the next financial year.
The draft budget...
Regular examinations to save lives
A MOUNT Gambier surgeon has made a heartfelt plea for regional residents to have regular bowel tests and seek medical advice to prevent cancer...
Millicent students participate in Reconciliation Week activities
"DON'T keep history a mystery - learn, share, grow" was the powerful message delivered to the Millicent community recently in recognition of National Reconciliation...
Town’s dogged determination finally pays off
AFTER more than a decade of campaigning, the hard work and determination of the Casterton community will come to fruition with the official opening...
Millicent parklands security stepped up
SAFETY in the Millicent Parklands precinct will be boosted as a result of a $37,000 Federal Government contribution for a suite of new security...
Motor enthusiast’s life celebrated
CAR and motorbike enthusiasts from Naracoorte through to Western Victoria joined together to celebrate the life of Ben Jolley over the weekend.
There were 42...
Feline foster carers sought
MOUNT Gambier's Wet Noses Animal Rescue is calling for more foster carers as kitten season approaches.
Wet Noses Animal Rescue is a foster care based...
Emergency department revival
MOUNT Gambier Hospital has made "major inroads" into improving patient flow through its emergency department and boosting its medical workforce.
This is the message from...
EXCLUSIVE: Jobs go offshore
MOUNT Gambier could be losing out on timber industry investments of more than $300m - including the creation of 600 jobs - because of...
Memorial proposal for Constable Pearce
A SILHOUETTE of Constable Henry Pearce is expected to be erected at Kingston’s Lions Park.
The memorial proposal was presented to council members during...
