Grants available for councils
LIMESTONE Coast Local Government Association president Lynette Martin is encouraging councils to apply for grants of up to $500,000.
The state government recently announced the...
Council hooked on restock proposal
NATIVE mature murray cod, yellow belly perch and non-native brown/rainbow trout may be amongst the fish restocked into the Valley Lakes/Ketla Malpi next year.
Permitted...
Shortage of podiatrists hits Mount Gambier
AN INTERNATIONAL shortage of podiatrists has hit home at the Mount Gambier and Districts Hospital with locum specialists in the works to travel to...
New ambulance parking for care centre
AN ambulance only parking zone will soon be installed on the Eastern side of Crouch Street South, adjacent to the new Urgent Care Medical...
Forest photography on display
VISITORS will be welcomed by a selection of forestry photography on display at the Mount Gambier Airport this month.
The selection of images are from...
The Border Watch journalist awarded
SOUTH East journalists have swept the competition at the Rural Media and Communications South Australian and Northern Territory (RMC SA/NT) Awards recently.
Two journalists from...
Rocking new dos
Twelve Mount Gambier/ Berrin locals are rocking new hair-dos in support of their friend Naomi Manterfield.
The group of family and friends came together...
A life-changing three seconds
A THREE second decision on the road outside of Mount Gambier/Berrin changed the life of former resident Jack Annear’s life forever.
Mr Annear was travelling...
December Thugi Market
IT was the biggest Thugi Markets of the year with more than 40 stalls available for last minute Christmas shopping.
Food, drinks and trinkets were...
Call for 24/7 pharmacy
STAFFING issues remain the biggest issue to install a 24/7 pharmacy in Mount Gambier/Berrin, according to local pharmacist Tony Tu.
Recently the state government...
Blazes alight in the Limestone Coast
It was a busy few days for volunteer fire fighters with the Country Fire Service (CFS) responding to blazes in Wye and Coles.
At...
A win for Naracoorte Photographer
NARACOORTE photographer Diane Vine has recently won a prize in an Art Gallery of South Australia touring exhibition competition.
Diane Vine is the president...