New child care package announced
MORE than 3800 families in Barker will be better off under the Federal Government's child care overhaul, according to Member for Barker Tony Pasin.
He...
Local volunteers celebrated
RED Cross South East volunteers this week gathered at the Mount Gambier Marketplace to celebrate International Volunteers Day.
Celebrated each year on December 5, it...
Can drive helps those in need
THE festive season could be made much more enjoyable for families struggling across the region thanks to Foodbank Mount Gambier's can drive.
Giving the local...
WATCH: City ‘geyser’ erupts
A WATER jet caused by pressure below the footpath in a city draining bore on Commercial Street West was recently captured by a resident's...
Speeds down, signs down
FRUSTRATION over recent speed limit changes on the Riddoch Highway to Port MacDonnell has already boiled over with drivers apparently choosing to run the...
Truck convoy rolls into the city
AROUND 100 trucks decorated in tinsel will make their way to Mount Gambier this weekend as part of a convoy to raise money for...
Penola principal says goodbye – New start in Blue Lake city
DEDICATED Penola Primary School principal Paul Harmer will farewell the tight knit school at the end of the year after securing a key leadership...
City ED nurses further expertise
ADDING an extra 40-plus hours of study to their already busy week, Mount Gambier Hospital's emergency department nurses have recently completed tertiary qualifications to...
Independent Learning Centre graduation celebrations
CELEBRATIONS were in order yesterday for Independent Learning Centre students as they were recognised for their achievements throughout the year at a graduation ceremony...
Libs woo voters – Regional spending plan revealed
STATE Liberal leader Steven Marshall has backed growing community calls for more competition at the Mount Gambier Airport.
Mr Marshall - who mingled with constituents...
Supporting Penola businesses
PENOLA district shoppers have been urged to support their local shops as the Christmas spending season steps up.
The town's annual late night shopping event...
Brothers allowed home on $40,000 bail deal
BROTHERS charged with the violent murder of Bordertown man Rex Court have been granted home detention bail with their guarantors required to lodge $40,000...
Locals generosity helps to restore sight
MOUNT Gambier locals have continued to dig deep, despite financial pressures.
The Fred Hollows Foundation revealed in the past year, 115 people from Mount...
