Video competition celebrates forests
BUDDING film makers are urged to get out their devices and be creative in a unique competition backed by forestry company OneFortyOne.
The student video...
Game count comes into play
WITH more favourable weather conditions, Mount Gambier and District tennis matches went ahead as usual on Saturday afternoon, as senior teams contested the penultimate...
Smaller commercial planes pose reduced threat risk
TRAVELLERS flowing through the Mount Gambier Regional Airport will not be subject to security screening due to the size of commercial passenger planes.
While the...
Four-wheel drive club helps clean up region
CLEAN UP Australia Day efforts will head off-road on Sunday as a recreational four-wheel driving club sets its sights on illegally dumped waste across...
Penola gym unveiled in a bid to maintain community fitness
PENOLA and Coonawarra residents will be able to increase their fitness levels with the Penola Football Club launching a new central gym.
After the town's...
Businesses rally behind island bushfire victims
PENOLA and Coonawarra businesses have rallied behind the fire-ravaged Kangaroo Island by donating more than 2000 timber fencing post to farmers.
As the Kangaroo Island...
Volunteer dedication recognised with award
ONE of Millicent's best known actors has received a prestigious award for her dedicated efforts in helping future general practitioners develop their patient interaction...
Influential women to be inducted to hall of fame
THE newest Women in Business and Regional Development (WiBRD) Hall of Fame inductees will be announced during the organisation's launch this week.
Initiated in 2016,...
Hall upgrade under way
CONSTRUCTION has started on McCorquindale Park's Rymill Hall upgrades, with the $150,000 project on track for a swift completion.
The hall will have a number...
Teachers secure new agreement
THE long-running contract dispute between the State Government and public educators has finally ended with a majority of state's 25,000-strong teaching workforce voting in...
Penola Lions Club welcomes new members
THE Penola Lions Club has welcomed five new members at a recent dinner at Chardonnay Lodge.
The club's biggest induction ceremony was celebrated by the...
City businessman remains on bail as court refuses to ‘throw out’ $150m rort case
A PROMINENT Mount Gambier plasterer will remain on bail following an Adelaide court yesterday refusing to throw out the case relating to an alleged...
Cancer support recognises volunteers
SEVERAL volunteers of the Mount Gambier Cancer Support Group (MGCSG) have been officially recognised for their continued dedication to the community and their years...
