WWII veteran honoured with service medal
AFTER serving in the Second World War, a Naracoorte veteran was officially recognised for his service last week when he was presented with the...
‘Loved every minute of it’: 40 years for Childs
ELLA Childs has been recognised for her incredible dedication to Meals On Wheels, as she celebrates 40 years volunteering with the organisation.
Ms Childs was...
Laurie’s living the good life
Professional advertising man turned artist and active community volunteer, Laurie Dacy is living what he calls a good life.
His home is also interesting.
It’s...
Rotary head visits region
THE GOVERNOR of Rotary District 9780 visited the Limestone Coast this week to learn about the great work of the Rotary clubs in the...
Festival of the Future hailed success
MEMBERS of the LGBTQIA+ community gathered in City Hall last week to discuss their future.
A two-day Festival of the Future event was held...
Centre of excellence plans revealed
THE next steps for Mount Gambier/Berrin’s Forestry Centre of Excellence have been revealed.
Premier Peter Malinauskas was joined by Minister for Forestry Clare Scriven and...
Death not suspicious
THE death of a woman at Mount Gambier/Berrin over the weekend is not believed to be suspicious, according to police.
Just before 8am on Saturday...
Festival for the Future
MANY gathered at the Mount Gambier City Hall last week to welcome the Festival for the Future.
The two-day event celebrates the ageing LGBTQIA+ community...
Get to know… Gernz
BATTLE of the Bands Artist profile: Gernz
Describe your music in three words: “Aggressive disco biscuits.”
The members of Gernz have been doing their thing for...
Black Dog Ride makes a stop in the Mount
MOUNT Gambier/Berrin heard the roars of hundreds of motorcycles rolling through town, piloted by volunteers of Victoria’s Black Dog Ride.
Riders regrouped at the Umpherston...
Penola’s top drop
It has been a month of success for Penola based wine label Cuvée-Co, taking out several gold medals at two prestigious Australian wine awards....
Hutchinson wins bravery award
Bordertown's Michael Hutchinson has been awarded the Police Federation of Australia's (PFA) 2024 National Bravery Award.
Sergeant Hutchinson, along with New South Wales Police...
Financial milestone reached for City
THE City of Mount Gambier has achieved an important financial milestone, with all special conditions attached to loans for Wulanda Recreation and Convention Centre...
