Consultation starts on proposed changes to life jacket rules
The State Government will consult with the boating community on two proposed options to strengthen life jacket laws following a spate of drownings across the state[...]
Man arrested following supermarket armed robbery
A MOUNT Gambier man has been arrested after robbing a supermarket when he threatened staff with a crowbar in Mount Gambier.[...]
Crackdown on retailers advertising broadband plans
MINISTER for Regional Communications Fiona Nash has applauded the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's crackdown on speeds advertised by retailers selling broadband plans[...]
Drink and drugs keep police busy overnight
Mount Gamber police have detected a woman driving under the influence of drugs and arrested a man following a disturbance at a local hotel overnight.[...]
Australia’s wartime history promoted
VETERANS affairs minister Dan Tehan has encouraged Australians to visit The Anzac Portal website after a recent renovation[...]
Liberal candidate contenders emerge
THE Liberal Party will likely have a suite of possible candidates who will run in a preselection battle for the seat of Mount Gambier.[...]
Neighbourhood project funding
THE State Government is inviting community groups to help improve streets, suburbs and neighbourhoods through the Fund My Neighbourhood initiative.[...]
No home detention bail for Millicent man
A MILLICENT man charged with assaulting a police officer and engaging in a police pursuit last week was refused bail in court yesterday.[...]
Regional residents lag behind rest of state
THE electoral district of MacKillop is below the state average for online connectivity, with almost a quarter of households reporting not having internet access at home..[...]
Learner given tough lesson
A MOUNT Gambier driver who led police on a 10km pursuit through the city's streets walked away from court with a suspended prison sentence yesterday.[...]
Dealer dealt jail time
A MOUNT Gambier man will spend at least two years and six months behind bars after being sentenced for drug trafficking and firearms charges....]
Delays south of Adelaide
MOTORISTS south of Adelaide are advised their are traffic restrictions on the Dukes Highway after two trucks collided near Coonalpyn overnight.[...]