Police continue investigation into Crater fire
POLICE are continuing their investigation into the Crater Lakes fire which has been deemed as suspicious.
In a statement issued last week, Police also warned...
Mount Gambier resident remembers 1944 Crater fire
IT has been 78 years since the last Crater Lakes fire with long-term Mount Gambier resident, Dorothy Koop, remembering the ordeal.
When she was...
Former Mayor running for MacKillop
FORMER Wattle Range Mayor, Mark Braes will contest the upcoming State election as the Labor party's candidate in MacKillop.
After nine years away from the...
Locals call for indoor skating facilities
THERE have been fresh calls for an indoor skating rink following the release of Mount Gambier City Council’s Sport, Recreation and Open Space strategy.
Officially...
Mixed bag for region’s tourism
TOURISM outlook numbers across the State hit their lowest point since 2010 at the end of last year, but local accommodation providers are still...
Bay Escape deferred another year
THE popular Bay Escape celebrations have been put off for another year due to ongoing concerns surrounding Covid-19.
Deciding to cancel the 2022 event...
Aged care risks reported at Boandik Lodge
BOANDIK Lodge in Mount Gambier has been labelled as posing an "immediate and severe risk" to the safety, health or well-being of its residents...
Keep reporting Covid: Pretorius
WITH the number of reported active Covid-19 cases dropping in the Limestone Coast, the region's top health official has reminded residents of the obligation...
QR Codes no longer required
QR CODE check-ins are no longer required for retail customers in South Australia.
Taking effect last Saturday, the removal of QR code check-ins was one...
Mayor’s Christmas appeal success
THE local community has raised a record breaking $51,231.60 for the Mount Gambier Community Mayor’s Christmas Appeal, eclipsing the previous year's fundraising record of...
Year 7’s start high school
YEAR 7 students began high school for the first time in South Australian history this week.
Mount Gambier High School welcomed both Year 7...
Penola community groups receive funding
PENOLA community and sporting groups have been successful in receiving funding grants from the Wattle Range Council.
Both the Penola Pastoral Agricultural and Horticultural Show...
Summer Swimming perfect for Championships
THERE was plenty of action at the recent SA Country Swimming Championships, with swimmers from the Limestone Coast and beyond hoping to impress both...
