Interstate timber likely for recreation centre
TREATED timber beams considered to be used in the Mount Gambier Community Recreation Centre are likely to come from interstate, a City Council sub-committee...
Survey reveals resentment on roads
A NEW Australian study has found more than half of 442 car drivers surveyed thought of cyclists as "not completely human".
The study found a...
‘Wicked’ slogans in Labor’s sights
DOMESTIC violence and women's organisations are calling on Premier Steven Marshall to support a bill to de-register Wicked Campers plastered with offensive slogans, many...
Sawmill investment to improve city air quality
A BOILER emissions project undertaken by OneFortyOne Plantations (OFO) has significantly reduced air emissions at the Jubilee Sawmill site, the timber industry giant has...
City ratepayers offered seat at council table
AN ONLINE poll will determine whether Mount Gambier City Council will spend up to $28,000 to live stream future council meetings.
The poll will be...
Council seeks Tarpeena residents’ input on proposed Whitington Square purchase
GRANT District Council will undertake community consultation in the relation to a parcel of land located at Whitington Square in Tarpeena.
This follows council receiving...
Regional tourism funding questioned
THE State Opposition has called for a tourism plan to boost the Limestone Coast's tourism economy by $140m within two years.
Shadow Tourism Minister Zoe...
‘Misinformed backlash’ prompts review
THE Queen Elizabeth Park Trust has attributed "sometimes misinformed backlash" as prompting the public release of an external review of the Blue Lake Golf...
‘No jab, no play’ debate
NEW regulations proposed by the State Government will require early childcare services across the state to collect and on request by the Chief Health...
Fisheries investigates decapitated shark find
AUTHORITIES are investigating the remains of a Great White Shark, which is believed to have been dismembered near Kingston.
Primary Industries and Regions SA (PIRSA)...
South East forest product innovation boosted with $2.4m project funding
FORESTRY industries will receive a $2.4m boost for research projects under the National Institute for Forest Products Innovation in Mount Gambier.
The University of South...
Man barred from entering state after threatening police officer
A VICTORIAN man who threatened to shoot a police officer who was attending a domestic incident involving the same offender has been granted bail. Fredrick Ogle, 60, appeared in via [...]
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...
