Invasive crab species poses threat to industry
AN invasive crab species has been found in South Australian waters, highlighting a potential threat to the state's seafood industry.
A male Asian paddle crab...
Motorists in dark over fuel price hike
REGIONAL centres are copping the brunt of petrol price spikes, with some areas recording a 28c per litre increase last week.
Since Thursday, petrol prices...
Mount Gambier women one of ‘lucky seven’ lotto winners
A MOUNT Gambier woman has confessed she has already been shopping for a new block of land after scoring division one in Saturday's X...
Strong trespass laws welcomed by livestock group
SOUTH Australia's peak organisation representing beef cattle and sheep producers has welcomed the State Government's introduction of stronger trespass laws, with animal activists facing...
Cattle ramp shut down
ONE of the loading ramps at the Glenburnie Saleyards has been closed amid ongoing safety concerns.
Grant District Council acting chief executive officer Jane Fetherstonhaugh...
Influenza death toll rises
NEARLY 100 people have now officially died from influenza this year, according the latest update by SA Health.
There have been more than 22,000 notifications...
McBride claims ban resulted in farm ‘economic stagnation’
SOUTH Australian farmers have been missing out on the opportunity to use new technology and make the state a leader in agriculture as a...
Charity speaks out over bureau findings
ANGEL Flight says it has co-ordinated free flights for more than 100,000 disadvantaged rural Australians and was committed to safety and welfare as its...
MP calls for study into released inmates’ movements
MEMBER for Mount Gambier Troy Bell has held talks with State Corrections Minister Corey Wingard in a bid to push for a in-depth study...
Pearson found guilty of ‘unlawful storage’
CONTROVERSIAL Mount Gambier junkyard dealer Keith Pearson has been found guilty in the Environment Resources and Development Court SA of undertaking unlawful storage activities...
Businesses pay price for levy hikes
THE State Government's increase to the solid waste levy will result in higher concentrations of illegal dumping in forest plantations, the State Opposition has...
Tax office sniffs out dodgy claims
A WEDDING reception, Lego sets and dental care are among the most unusual claims disallowed by the Australian Taxation Office last financial year.
Nearly 700,000...
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Lending a paw: new volunteers for Story Dogs
STORY Dogs Mount Gambier is wagging its tail with joy welcoming five new volunteers to their local team.
The new volunteers have added to...
