Pressure on charity groceries
RISING food costs has put pressure on Mount Gambier's most vulnerable, as local charity Foodbank is forced to increase their prices.
It is the...
Ramping claims at hospital
AMBULANCE officers have reported ramping occurred at Mount Gambier Hospital's emergency department during an unprecedented 'Code White' called last week due to a shortage...
Country Cabinet coming to Mount Gambier
PREMIER Peter Malinauskas has made good on his pre-election promise to reinstate Country Cabinet, with Mount Gambier first on the list.
Country Cabinet will be...
Grant Mayor breaks silence
MAYOR Richard Sage of Grant District Council has labelled councillors actions as "pathetic" after breaking his silence on a motion of no confidence moved...
Council to seek support for airport
GRANT District Council will be seeking government assistance to support the financial viability of the Mount Gambier Regional Airport.
At a recent council meeting, a...
Border Watch turns 161
WHEN the first edition of The Border Watch was published, Ned Kelly was six years old, Burke and Wills were on their ill-fated expedition...
Mount Gambier encouraged to be a region rising
REGIONS Rising, an event hosted by the Regional Australia Institute (RAI), is coming to Mount Gambier to help policymakers with regional housing.
The...
McInnes family roles at history group
IF local history is not preserved, unfortunately it is lost to future generations.
That unenviable task is the responsibility of the Mount Gambier History...
Bestselling author to unveil war time stories
Mount Gambier Library will host an author event with bestselling author Victoria Purman for the launch of her latest release ‘The Nurses’ War’.
Team leader...
Fry stands as an Independent
MOUNT Gambier resident, Maddy Fry is the Independent candidate for the local seat in Federal Parliament after she put in an eleventh hour nomination...
McBride’s elevation
MEMBER for MacKillop Nick McBride has been appointed the Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Regional Engagement.
As the Secretary, he said he will advocate for...
Kelly and his gang
THERE were no election promises made for the electorate of Barker by high profile United Australia Party leader Craig Kelly during his visit to...
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Take a moment to ask R U OK?
THE Mount Gambier and District Suicide Prevention Network and Anglicare SA banded together to provide a safe space for locals to come for coffee...
