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Mount Gambier fails to land pilot academy

MOUNT Gambier has missed out on hosting the Qantas Group Pilot Academy capable of training up to 500 pilots a year following the release of a location shortlist by the national carrier. […]

Transport upgrades complete

AN upgrade of the full length of Tower Road and a 2.6km section of the Penola/Casterton Road, from the Tower Road junction to the South Australian and Victorian border, is now complete.[…]

Collaboration crucial to city’s CBD growth

MOUNT Gambier Chamber of Commerce has vowed to progress the development of a management body to oversee the growth of the inner-city business district.[…]

Public to shape sports centre

CITY Council is seeking applications from community members interested in joining a reference group to inform the design of a proposed multi-million-dollar sports and recreation centre[...]

School truancy Bill introduced

A NEW Education and Children's Services Bill has been introduced to parliament this week to include measures to increase the government's powers to deal with chronic absenteeism in schools.[…]

South East drenched despite dry forecast

WHILE the Bureau of Meteorology has predicted a generally warm and dry winter, it seems the clouds above the South East did not receive the memo last week[...]

Boat ramp discussion

A PUBLIC meeting will be staged at Beachport on July 5 to discuss the operation and funding of the Beachport recreational boat ramp.[…]

University merger explored to expand disciplines

MOUNT Gambier's University of South Australia could be part of a new entity as two universities are exploring a merger.[…]

Statewide trial to reveal abuse history

A SCHEME that allows individuals to discover if their partner has a history of violence has been welcomed by the region's peak domestic violence service ahead of its statewide trial rollout later this year. […]

Future farmers gain industry insight

STUDENTS and teachers from across the South East will be awarded at the Cows Create Careers Farm Module Presentation Day today.[…]

Council to prioritise long-term city plans

MOUNT Gambier City Council will refine its strategic priorities and long term plans for the city at an elected members workshop next month[...]

Sports centre visits inform council

CITY Council representatives visited four sport and recreation centres across the state in May to inform plans for a proposed multi-million dollar sport and recreation centre in Mount Gambier[...]

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Prestigious competition

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