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Millicent Community Club collapse

AN ADMINISTRATOR is set to be appointed to the Millicent and District Community Club today after ratification by club members and management committee members. The doors closed on the debt-laden community club on[...]

Larry the Lobster has sold

FURNER landowner Tom Brinkworth and his family has purchased "Larry the Lobster" at Kingston. The super-size fibreglass crustacean has been a Princes Highway landmark for decades and on the market for several months.It[...]

Suicide prevention network meeting planned

A SUPPORT network has been established in the Wattle Range region focused on filling the gap in suicide bereavement and prevention services. The Wattle Range Suicide Prevention Network[...]

City Council nominations open

THE candidate nomination period for positions on Mount Gambier City Council as part of this year's local government elections open today. Nominations are open to most community members[...]

Chief executive sings mill praise

GRANT District Council has congratulated Timberlink for its proposed significant investment to upgrade its processing facility at Tarpeena. This comes as the project will be one of the largest[...]

Paramedic program win for the Limestone Coast

MEMBER for MacKillop Nick McBride has labelled the extension of the community paramedic program as the electorate's "first good win". The unique pilot program, which provides emergency[...]

Substance misuse organisation to host ‘ice’ update

A COMMUNITY information forum focusing on methamphetamine use and treatment in the region will be held in Millicent tonight. Presented by Substance Misuse Limestone Coast (SMLC)[...]

Intervention order breach leads to jail

A MOUNT Gambier man could be heard banging in the courtroom cells after he was jailed for 18 days for breaching an intervention order.[...]

Swimskool owner debunks swim club claims

SWIMSKOOL owner Vivienne Peate has rejected claims local swimmers are disadvantaged due to inadequate training facilities in Mount Gambier. Her comments follow a story printed in The[...]

Grant Council audits waste handling sites

GRANT District Council has carried out a desktop audit of waste handling sites within its boundary following community uproar over the Sandyridge quarry asbestos application. With the o[...]

Deceit proves costly for fraudulent woman

A FRAUDULENT South East woman will spend a significant stint behind bars after she was sentenced for a dozen deception offences on Wednesday morning. Heather Alison McKaskill, 50,[...]

Money stolen from Hatherleigh sport centre

BEACHPORT police are investigating a weekend break-in and theft at the Hatherleigh Sport and Recreation Centre. Someone entered the Hatherleigh Oval clubroom between 5pm Saturday and[...]

Regional sex assault victims enduring travel trauma

Sexual assault victims are enduring long, traumatic journeys to Adelaide for forensic examinations because of a lack of regional services, the South Australian Royal...