Melanoma awareness raised
SLIPPING on a shirt, slopping on some sunscreen and slapping on a hat, residents from across the region will show their support for melanoma...
Food production initiative
SOUTH Australia's food sector will be bolstered by a $4m funding boost if the State Opposition wins government in March.
Peak body Food SA will...
A sky-high push to land major pilot academy
A PUSH is under way to secure a $20m national pilot academy at the Mount Gambier Airport, which could potentially attract hundreds of budding...
High flyers stop by
CROWDS of excited spectators gathered at the Mount Gambier Airport yesterday afternoon to greet the Australian Air Force's premier aerobatic team, the Roulettes, during...
Course upgrade on right track
THE $3.3m overhaul of the Allan Scott Glenburnie Racecourse will usher in a new era for the Mount Gambier Racing Club, which has been...
Rods ready to rumble
A HUGE collection of hot rods and custom cars is set to arrive in Mount Gambier next month for car enthusiasts to enjoy.
The Australian...
Young journalist secures prestigious accolade
THE Border Watch has claimed back-to-back titles in the Country Press SA awards with journalist Jocelyn Nickels receiving the young journalist of the year...
Wild Ride
THE biggest ever Merrett Logging Penola and District Community Rodeo was held on Saturday night, where thousands of attendees flocked to McCorquindale Park to...
Oatmill Complex on the market
THE historic Oatmill Complex in Mount Gambier has been placed on the market for the first time in more than a decade.
It is understood...
School of jazz makes trumpeting return
JAZZ legend James Morrison will this week introduce a new generation of Australia's finest young musicians to arts and education with the commencement of...
Timber association looks to double state sector
THE Australian Forestry Products Association's (AFPA) target to double the economic value of the state's timber manufacturing sector was met with mixed responses from...
Greens candidate announced
A SOUTH East documentary on fracking has inspired performing artist and small business owner Gavin Clarke to enter the political arena as the Greens...
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Environment leaders sleep under the stars
Limestone Coast Youth Environment Council members embarked on an exciting adventure in Mount Burr recently where they were able to undertake a few exciting...
