Case manager pulls pin on long career
A COMMUNITY case manager is calling time after nearly three decades of looking after people in need.
Boandik Community Care case manager Helen Warhurst has...
Growers build community trust
AN in-depth survey of 1,000 Australians shows trust in the grains industry is high, and there are opportunities to further strengthen relationships with the...
Young dancer takes out championship title
A YOUNG dancer from Mount Gambier is turning heads after winning a national highland dancing championship in Queensland.
Dancer Hailee Pearce, of the Margaret...
Are there thornless roses?
An interesting fact – the definition of a thorn is that they are deeply embedded in the structure of a plant.
A ‘prickle’ on...
Bingo turns purple for LGBTQIA+ awareness
A NATIONAL movement that raises awareness of and empowers LGBTQIA+ youth saw the Limestone Coast covered in purple for a day.
Wear it Purple...
Getting tough on hoons
MOUNT Gambier hoon drivers with a taste for extreme speeds will want to think twice, with new road safety laws kicking in this week...
Proposed rent standstill
THE Australian Greens Party have proposed a two-year rental freeze for the country aimed to allow wage growth to catch up with the rates...
‘Itching’ to get back on stage
A theatre group is getting ready to hit the stage with a play that has been postponed twice thanks to Covid.
The Mount Gambier...
Bent-Wing bat takes the title
RECENTLY, the Mammal of the Year for 2022 was decided as the Southern Bent-Wing bat took the top spot from the dingo with more...
Artist gets accolades in state exhibition
A MOUNT Gambier artist is on cloud nine after being named a feature artist in an exhibition showcasing works from all around the state....
SMLC ’thrilled’ with award nomination
A MOUNT Gambier drug and alcohol help service is in the running for a community achievement award for its work in preventing youth substance...
Overdose taking a toll
MOUNT Gambier residents gathered this week to remember those to have who have been lost to substance use disorder.
Held on Wednesday night,...
Shelton receives top award
TRUDI Shelton has been announced as this year’s City of Mount Gambier 2025 Citizen of the Year.
Ms Shelton will be joined by Senior Citizen...
