Two Johns recognised by RFDS
TWO Millicent men were recognised for their exceptional volunteer service to the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) recently.
At a function at Millicent's Somerset Hotel...
Old roads past their life
SOME roads in the region are more than 10 years past their normal life span, according to State Member of Parliament for MacKillop, Nick...
Wallaby finds itself in trouble
THE Metropolitan Fire Services (MFS) was called to the Blue Lake Pumping Station to free a trapped wallaby recently.
The young wallaby found herself...
Local makes national finals
ANDREA Braun will go onto the national stage of the Table Topic Toastmasters competition after securing first place in the regional contest recently.
Ms...
Covid voting made available
SOUTH Australians in isolation will be able to collect voting papers for the upcoming State election at Covid-19 testing stations or Rapid Antigen collection...
Shooters undeterred by wind
LAST Saturday, the Mount Gambier Gun Club held its monthly competition where some shooters managed to obtain perfect scores despite the windy conditions.
The opening...
Liberal MP supports Labor health pledge
LIBERAL Member for MacKillop Nick McBride has welcomed the Labor Party’s pledge of a $52.7m funding package for Limestone Coast health.
Announced during a...
Iconic landmarks receive dual naming
THE Cave Gardens will be one of six iconic local landmarks to receive dual naming in line with traditional language.
Part of an ongoing project...
Future of servos questioned
AMPOL Millicent Pines service station may be closed, demolished, and sold if a development application goes to plan, despite other sites in the region...
Supercharged
"IT will be great for tourism," said Mount Gambier electric car owner, Brett Mashado in reaction to news that Mount Gambier will be among...
GTE Training reaching new student records
TRAINEES and apprentices are in demand as Group Training Employment (GTE) hits a record number of students in the region.
The company, which provides apprentice...
Are safe seats good for voters?
WITH both a State and Federal election on the horizon public attention will begin to turn to politics, with politicians vying for attention and...
Sticky Little Fingers go viral
STICKY Little Fingers has twirled its way onto Emma Watkins’ social media after an everyday order held a special surprise.
The local textile and...
