Artwork honours Anzacs
HEATHER Harrington has been busy in the lead up to Anzac Day, making all the last minute arrangements to her knitted and crochet poppy...
Salvation Army hosts Anzac Accolade
THE Salvation Army has held its 39th annual ANZAC Accolade last week with a large gathering in attendance while also raising funds for the...
Kalangadoo community gathers to remember
THE Kalangadoo community came together to commemorate Anzac Day a few days early, as it has done for generations.
More than 100 community members...
Pilot Officer’s memory cherished
NEARLY 78 years ago, a Bristol Beaufort bomber plane crash-landed in Mount Gambier in August 1945, in which three people tragically lost their lives,...
Community playgrounds revamped
A NUMBER of playgrounds around the Grant District Council townships have had a face-lift.
The $250,000 project has improved playgrounds at Port MacDonnell, Carpenter Rocks,...
New base to bring opportunity for rangers
THE official opening of a permanent ranger base in Portland will build opportunities for First Nations people in regional Victoria.
Winda-Mara Aboriginal Corporation (WMAC)...
Fly over helps commemorate Anzac Day
THERE will be a special treat for those attending Anzac Day commemorations in Mount Gambier/Berrin today with the fly over expected for 11.30am.
This...
Eid celebrations mark end of Ramadan
THE Mount Gambier/Berrin Muslim community celebrated one of the biggest days on its calendar over the weekend to mark the end of Ramadan.
On...
Planning starts on future Gather Round pitch
FOLLOWING the success of the AFL's inaugural Gather Round in Adelaide, Limestone Coast government representatives are planning ahead to capitalise on next year's event....
Youth homelessness on the rise
YOUTH experiencing homelessness are reportedly either couch surfing, sleeping on the streets or even in tents in other people's backyard, according to Mount Gambier's...
Dragons in the showgrounds
AFTER experiencing the excitement and atmosphere of the inaugural Fantasy Medieval Fair at the Mount Gambier Showgrounds last year, Port Pirie costume designer Deb...
Wanganeen joins Head 2 Health
FORMER StandBy Support After Suicide coordinator Tracey Wanganeen has secured a role as the centre manager for the upcoming Head 2 Health facility in...
Paws for a cause
PUPS and their pals will soon come together at Macs Hotel’s Pup-Star Party to enjoy a day out in support of the South East...
