Trapped dog freed from vehicle
AN unlucky pooch accidentally became trapped in a vehicle as temperatures soared to 32 degrees yesterday[...]
Whack a weed the smart way with new app
GARDENERS and farmers can now whack a weed with certainty thanks to a new smart phone app with the most up-to-date information on identifying and controlling declared weeds.[...]
Untimely name change rejected
WATTLE Range Council has shot down a bid by the South East Natural Resources Management Board to change its name until after the 2018 state election[...]
Tradies warned of asbestos risk
HOMEOWNERS, renovators and tradesmen are urged to heed warnings about asbestos when renovating or maintaining homes[...]
Krueger enters the lions’ den
AN Australian-first lion experience at Monarto Zoo will open to the public this Sunday featuring a "human cage" constructed in Mount Gambier by South East company Krueger Engineering[...]
Upgrade ball in council’s court
THE Mount Gambier City Council Strategic Standing Committee has voted in favour of a proposal to overhaul the deteriorating tennis facilities at Olympic Park[...]
“Look Mum, it’s Santa!”
SANTA hats, reindeer antlers and elves will take over the heart of the city tomorrow as the community comes together to celebrate the start of the festive season with the NF McDonnell and Sons Mount Gambier Christmas Parade.[...]
Mayor set to hand up robes
WATTLE Range Council will face a major change in 12 months with current mayor Peter Gandolfi announcing he will not stand for re-election at the next Local Government election.[...]
City streetscaping projects on track
MOUNT Gambier City Council will progress a number of engineering projects across the city in November[...]
Artificial intelligence to keep people out of hospital
A TEAM of Country Health SA clinicians have won a Federal Government grant to develop an artificial intelligence digital health platform that ultimately aims to keep people out of hospital[...]
Asbestos removal ban
A MOUNT Gambier contractor removing asbestos materials from the Millicent Swimming Lake kiosk without the correct licence has been issued a prohibition notice by SafeWork SA.[...]
Requests tie up council resources
STAFF at Robe District Council have already spent 20 hours collating information in response to a formal request from a former mayor.[...]