Preparation day as Year 12 starts
YEAR 12 students from Mount Gambier High School started the year with a Preparation Day.
Hosted at UniSA the day was designed to equip students...
Double recognition for young carer
MARY-ROSE Vander Heul has been awarded the Wattle Range Council Youth Recognition Award in the Inspiration by Innovation category.
Ms Vander Heul has been...
New citizens welcomed
Five Tatiara residents were welcomed as new citizens of Australia in front of the community on Australia Day.
Among the new citizens was the...
Firies head over the border
FIREFIGHTERS from across the Limestone Coast have travelled over the border this week to help fight Victorian bushfires.
Currently there are two major fires...
Double exhibition at the Riddoch
DOZENS of art enthusiasts came to the opening of a double exhibition at the Riddoch Arts and Cultural Centre last week.
The exhibitions, titled 'Harbingers:...
MFS appliance upgrade delays
AN aerial pumper’s 10-refurbishment maintenance has been further delayed.
The appliance was sent to Adelaide last year for its maintenance where it has stayed since....
Further funding for childcare
THE Kingston community is one step closer to building a new childcare centre following a $3.5m federal government investment.
Kingston District Council was successful...
Catch of the day caught out
Three people have been convicted and ordered to pay fines totalling more than $11,000 for selling and trading recreationally caught Southern Rock Lobster in...
Call to help restore marsh
The Nature Glenelg Trust (NGT) is calling on the community to help restore a significant freshwater marsh called Wirey Swamp to provide habitat for...
Crayzee chess competition returns
The Port MacDonnell Crayzee Lobster Chess Tournament is back for its second year and organisers are encouraging people to sign up.
Mount Gambier Chess...
Youth takes over the theatre
THE Wehl Street Theatre will be taken over by young talent next month as part of the next performance.
Led by first-time director and...
Jazmin reaches new heights
A YOUNG Aboriginal woman is celebrating back-to-back recognition after being nominated for a Young Achievers Award.
Year 12 student Jazmin Bingham recently received the District...