Headstone to be installed after 77 years
AFTER more than seven decades in an unmarked grave, a local First World War veteran will have his final resting place recognised.
James Vaughan...
Big growth for Bio-Gro
AMBITIOUS plans by Bio-Gro to reduce the food waste that goes to landfill has been bolstered by a cash injection from the state and...
Mount Gambier Winter Market returns
FOLLOWING a successful inaugural event last year, the Mount Gambier Show Society Winter Market will return.
More than 20 vendors have already booked their spot...
Free flu shots
FREE flu vaccines are placing pharmacies in yet another predicament with a Mount Gambier pharmacist stating there was no prior communication from the State...
Mary Duggan celebrates 100th birthday
MOUNT Gambier's Mary Duggan celebrated her 100th birthday this week.
Born on May 30, 1922, Mrs Duggan spent her younger years in Casterton and...
Ambulance station upgrades
MOUNT Gambier's ambulance station will be one of two in the Limestone Coast to receive an upgrade following a State Government announcement on Wednesday.
The...
Mother and baby left in cold tent due to ward closure
A YOUNG family have been left "traumatised" after the closure of the Mount Gambier Hospital Covid ward left them in fear for their two-week-old’s...
State Budget released
PREMIER Peter Malinauskas says the State Budget follows through on all Labor's election promises with the State Government committing more than $100m to the...
Dancers take on national competition
HIGHLAND dancing students from Mount Gambier made their way to Queensland to compete in the Moreton Bay Highland Dancing Championships earlier this month. ...
Volunteering for the community
WITH National Volunteer Week held recently, long-time headspace volunteer Ally Finnis spoke with The Border Watch about her involvement with the Youth Reference Group...
SAPOL band regional tour
STUDENTS from across the Limestone Coast got a musical lesson in law from the SA Police School Beat band recently.
The band visited a...
Keeping kids warm
LOCAL children will be keeping warm this winter thanks to the generosity of Mount Gambier residents.
The 'Four Reasons Why' Winter Wear campaign wraps...