Mount Gambier teenagers highlight surprising drug and alcohol insights
A PLANET Youth survey has revealed surprising insights and trends into alcohol and drug use among the Limestone Coast's next generation.
Mount Gambier was one...
Bayside refrigeration request given green light
LOCAL Government planning assessors have given the green light for a property owner at Port MacDonnell to house refrigerated containers to store kangaroo carcasses.
The...
Bingo night to raise funds for bushfire victims
A UNIQUE fundraiser for bushfire affected areas will take place at the Penola Bowls Club tonight.
Penola and Coonawarra residents will have the opportunity to...
GP training group ‘aware’ of shortage
A STATE general practitioner training organisation claims it is "aware" Mount Gambier needs more registrars and general practitioners given extended wait times for appointments.
Training...
City swimmer sets sights on bigger picture
MOUNT Gambier's Pat Lane almost every morning puts on his bathers, straps on his googles and heads to the city's aquatic centre.
Although he is...
Sculptures delivered to Kangaroo Island
THREE large wooden sculptures developed by Millicent artists Anthony and Hatty Martin have been delivered to Kangaroo Island as part of a commissioned art...
Bank employees’ future unknown
THE Commonwealth Bank is remaining tight-lipped about the future of its four local employees once its Millicent branch closes on May 8.
The bank dropped...
Pride and passion leads city resident to national headspace campaign
A LIMESTONE Coast leader in the mental health and LGBTIQA+ communities has become the face of a national gender identity campaign.
Mount Gambier's Kyra Sykes...
Nangwarry Saints rise from ashes of clubroom arson attack
THE Nangwarry Football and Netball Club will soon finalise plans for a new clubroom after a suspicious blaze destroyed the former facility last year.
The...
Rec hub work to start
MOUNT Gambier's 34-year-old aquatic centre will close its doors tomorrow to pave the way for the proposed $39m community recreation hub.
The imminent closure of...
Residents on board to clean up district
THERE is strong interest across Millicent and district in this weekend's Clean Up Australia Day going by the number of groups and individuals already...
Millicent groundwater contaminated
FURTHER contamination of groundwater in the former Millicent rail lands has recently been found by scientific consultants.
The consultants have advised the regulatory authorities and...