Program forges path for skilled women
A MOUNT Gambier timber giant will be supported in helping skilled women re-enter the workforce through a Federal Government pilot initiative.
One Forty One Plantations...
Training sector experiences boom
AN ABUNDANCE of infrastructure projects, funding boosts and the Limestone Coast's reputation has resulted in the "perfect storm" for a Mount Gambier training provider,...
Cave visits up by 25pc
GEOTOURISM has become the domestic travel smash hit of the holiday season with record numbers of visitors descending on two of the Limestone Coast’s...
Council loses fight to keep meeting secret
GRANT District Council has lost a 19-month battle to keep an audio recording of a controversial council meeting secret after the state’s ombudsman rejected...
Council management exodus
THE exodus of senior management staff at Limestone Coast councils has continued with three Grant District Council and Mount Gambier City Council’s top-ranking executives...
No tolerance for underage drinking
WITH Christmas almost here, the region’s peak alcohol and drug misuse advocacy group has urged parents and other adults to adopt a zero-tolerance approach...
Greco named deputy mayor
SENIOR Mount Gambier councillor Christian Greco is feeling cool, calm and collected about his new appointment as deputy mayor.
Cr Greco secured the position during...
Student embodies Olympic spirit
AN ALLENDALE East Area School student who independently operated sport programs to help minimise gender stereotyping has been recognised at a national level.
Year...
Port MacDonnell war memorial expansion to honour fallen
FOR almost 100 years, the Port MacDonnell and District RSL sub-branch has honoured men and women who have served, fought and fallen to maintain...
Small town girl makes big college history
FORMER Penola resident Isabelle Merrett is considering a future in medical science after topping Year 12 results at one of Adelaide's most prestigious schools.
Ms...
Inside the chamber of secrets
LIMESTONE Coast councils have discussed hundreds of items behind closed doors in the last financial year, with figures revealing staff and elected members met...
Mental health hub plan underway
PLANS to establish a central mental health services hub in the Limestone Coast have progressed with Lifeline South East currently undertaking a community study...
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No funding for saleyards
GRANT District Council has expressed its disappointment for the future of the Mount Gambier and Districts Saleyards following its unsuccessful application in the Growing...
