Deal cut for shearing event
RECENT controversy surrounding the Blades of Glencoe has been resolved after fears the event would be cancelled amid allegations of a donation cut. The National Trust of South Australia[...]
‘Trauma Cleaner’ book inspiration to visit Mount Gambier
THE Mount Gambier Library will host an exclusive evening with Sandra Pankhurst, subject of the award winning book The Trauma Cleaner, on Thursday night. Before she was a trauma cleaner,[...]
Vocalists take centre stage for showcase
THE 2018 Limestone Coast Choral and Vocal Showcase will hit the Wehl Street Theatre stage this week showcasing the talents of South East youth. Over the 14 years of the event, adjudicators[…]
K&S announces profit increase
REGIONAL transport giant K&S Corporation Limited has announced a jump in profits after an increase in operating revenue. Announcing last financial year's results last week, the transport[…]
Green triangle industry awards
NOMINATIONS for the Green Triangle Timber Industry Awards (GTTIA) have been extended for two weeks.
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Pasin praises indoor centre survey plan
MEMBER for Barker Tony Pasin has welcomed news Mount Gambier City Council will conduct a survey on a proposed multi-million dollar sport and recreation centre. Council resolved this week[...]
Safer region funds open
COUNCILS and community organisations in Barker now have the opportunity to apply for a share of up to $1m in funding through the Australian Government Safer Communities Fund[...]
Crisis line extension
THE expansion of a telephone helpline for women in violent households needs to ensure access is extended to country communities, according to the head of the region's specialised domestic[…]
City Council set for reshuffle
MOUNT Gambier City Council is set for a reshuffle given at least three incumbent elected members will not contest the November postal ballot. Cr Penny Richardson, Cr Des Mutton and[...]
Back to reality for dating show contestant
FORMER Tarpeena resident Kayla Gray was farewelled from reality TV show The Bachelor Australia on Wednesday night's episode[...]
Down down, Coles’ checkouts go down
COLES supermarkets across the country opened late on Sunday morning due to a nationwide technical glitch[...]
Fire destroys newspaper office
MOUNT Gambier criminal and fire cause investigators have pored over a historic building in Bordertown after fire swept through the premises late last week.[…]