‘One night only’ charity performance
IT WILL be the "grand finale" for Swinging with the Stars contestant Peter Zeitz when he hits the dance floor with partner Rebecca Hann...
South East commercial timber push
COMMERCIAL construction in the South East is poised ready for the possibilities of cross-laminated timber, according to industry expert Judy Barnett.
Ms Barnett, who founded...
Forestry estate sold at `basement’ price
A MOUNT Gambier forestry industry expert has claimed the region's softwood forestry estate was sold for a whopping $500m below its value.
Dr Jerry Leech...
State spending “disgusting” says Liberal MP
THE State Government has announced not one new funding infrastructure project for the Mount Gambier district in the 2017-18 state budget, despite unveiling a...
Softwood estate over-cut fear
FEARS have surfaced the region's softwood estate is being over-cut amid new figures revealing OneFortyOne Plantations has posted annual profits of up to $125.5m.
These...
Dog owners told to ‘clean up act’
FINES for dog owners who fail to pick up after their dog will have extra bite from July 1 when significantly increased penalties are...
Parkland sporting potential
THE vast expanse of empty land at Don McDonnell Reserve could soon be home to sporting infrastructure including cricket nets, football goal posts and...
Fire medal for lifetime of service
A LIFETIME of community service has culminated in Mount Gambier Country Fire Service operations captain Bob Davis being named a recipient of the Australian...
Teenage driver charged for truck rollover
THE 19-year-old driver of a truck that rolled over at Mount Gambier's Jubilee Highway/Penola Road roundabout, has been charged with driving without due care.
Police...
Last stand for city RSL
FINANCIAL woes have forced Mount Gambier's iconic Returned and Services League to put its Sturt Street premises up for sale less than a month...
Investors eye Limestone Coast
GRANT District Council staff have been locked in talks with a potential developer of a new processing facility and tourism project in the district.
While...
Foodbank funding welcomed
MOUNT Gambier City Council has pledged over $42,000 to the city's Foodbank SA branch to secure essential food support services across the region for...