Ex-nun asks for right to die
IT is easy for Mount Gambier resident and former nun Jane Qualmann to reconcile the Catholic Church’s moral theology which rejects euthanasia and her...
Limestone Coast rail back on track
RAIL enthusiasts can relive the golden age of Limestone Coast locomotives following the launch of a model train set depicting the Mount Gambier, Naracoorte...
City ready for vaccine rollout
A SPECIALISED freezer required to hold up to 130,000 COVID-19 vaccines arrived at Mount Gambier Hospital Thursday ahead of Wednesday's planned vaccination rollout.
The freezer...
Community key to hall revamp
COMMUNITY support continues to progress the revamp of Allendale East Community Hall.
The privately-owned structure recently had its roof replaced after around $13,000 was...
Youth focus to new museum
THE newest chapter in the Naracoorte Sheep’s Back Museum has opened with the recent debut of the purpose-built Children's Museum.
After almost five years...
‘Vantastic’ weekend for car lovers
THE Limestone Coast will host every car lover's 'vantasy' this week as the inaugural Majestic Vanners South Australian state titles take place.
Mount Gambier will...
Kingston boat ramp to come at cost
KINGSTON District Council has adopted an in principle position not to proceed with the reinstatement of a council-owned boat ramp after an independent report...
Park gun removed for facelift
A WORLD War 1 field gun has been removed from Vansittart Park to undergo just its second restoration in over 100 years since it...
Penola draft town plan released
INCREASED outdoor dining, developing a "park and wander" strategy and growing Penola into a regional cycling hub are key considerations in the township's roadmap...
Bell abstains from abortion vote
MEMBER for Mount Gambier Troy Bell has defended abstaining from the final vote of the state’s historic and controversial abortion laws despite voting on...
Maritime history anchored in the Bay
IT was early 1951 when Limestone Coast resident Geoff Aslin saw the 100m-long, 3346 tonne freighter Corio shipwrecked roughly 4km from Cape Banks.
“I was...
Lid lifted on emerging recycling plant
A NEW industry is being forged in Mount Gambier as one man declares his own "war on waste", recycling used milk bottles and damaged...
Netball stalwart smashes 250-game benchmark
HATHERLEIGH'S Fiona Jackman will step onto the court for her 250th senior game in the Mid South Eastern Netball Association (MSENA) B Reserve grand...
