Rare earth exploration
Australian exploration company Ausmon will begin exploration for rare earths in the south-east, following the granting of four licences by the South Australian Government....
Foot and mouth fear
A MOUNT Gambier stock agent is pleading with locals to reconsider any Indonesian holiday plans, as he warns that any trace of foot-and-mouth disease...
Manager appointed but not opening date for Wulanda centre
THE Wulanda Recreation Centre has been further delayed, with no estimated open date confirmed, despite a manager being appointed.
Mount Gambier City Council announced...
’Predatory’ Qantas takes off
Regional airline Rex has asked the ACCC to reopen a closed investigation into Qantas for anti-competitive behaviour, following the news that Qantas will no...
RSL reaches 105th milestone
THE Mount Gambier RSL will be celebrating its 105th anniversary this Sunday, with an annual luncheon set to take place during the day.
Local RSL...
Young girl speeds through fundraiser
A LOCAL girl has smashed her goal to donate to the Cancer Council, vowing to cut off her long hair for charity.
Nine-year-old Alexa Perry...
Police Chaplain there for our officers
THE Mount Gambier police station is part of the Limestone Coast local service area.
Officers and staff work to enforce the law and protect the...
Soil health in focus
SOIL health was on the agenda at a recent roundtable meeting with the National Soils Advocate, Penny Wensley, during her trip to the Limestone...
More money for councillors
COUNCILLORS in the region will be getting an allowance pay bump later in the year.
The South Australian Remuneration Tribunal, which determines councillor...
Councils concerned about FMD
LIMESTONE Coast councils are concerned about the threat foot and mouth disease would pose to the region.
Limestone Coast Local Government Association president Erica...
Prison caught up in cyber attack
MOUNT Gambier prison has been caught up in a cyber-attack made on its operator G4S.
A G4S spokesperson confirmed the cyber-attack occurred recently, and is...
Mental health speaker coming to town
StandBy Support After Suicide will host keynote speaker Nic Newling from The Champions in Mount Gambier.
StandBy coordinator Tracey Wanganeen said Mr Newling was a...