Vax rates update
COVID-19 vaccination rates for the Grant District Council area remain lagging, according to a leading Limestone Coast health official.
Limestone Coast Local Health Network...
‘Padre Mac’ remembered
ABOUT 1000 people attended Mount Gambier's Remembrance Day service at the city's war memorial last week when the crowd heard about a chaplain who...
Calls for Christmas penalty rates
KEY union members rallied outside Member for Mount Gambier Troy Bell’s office last week to protest Christmas Day not being classed as an official...
150 celebrations this week
MILLICENT will celebrate its 150th birthday this weekend with a range of activities.
The celebrations will be launched tonight at the Wattle Range Art Exhibition...
$70m KCA hydrogen plant
A PROPOSED new $70m hydrogen plant is being touted as a possible alternative source for 10 per cent of Kimberly-Clark’s energy requirements, according to...
Mount Gambier hospital prepares for Covid
MORE than 30 beds within the Mount Gambier and District Hospital will be allocated to patients who have tested positive to Covid-19 as health...
Emergency department tent set up in Covid-19 preparation
RESIDENTS in need of emergency care will first be screened at an external emergency department tent erected outside the Mount Gambier and District Hospital...
Bullet hole in fence alarms
POLICE are investigating a potential gun shot through a fence and shed at Mount Gambier's new Springview Estate which is expanding rapidly in former...
Many gather to pay respects
PENOLA War Memorial Park was flooded with community members last week as many gathered to pay respects to past and present soldiers.
Close to...
Life coach receives award
MOUNT Gambier’s Belinda Tilley has officially been recognised for her efforts throughout the community following her receival of the Regional Trailblazer category of the...
Covid response unclear
HEALTH officials are yet to release details about what quarantine facilities will be available in the Limestone Coast to deal with a Covid-19 outbreak...
Major IVF procedure more accessible for residents
THE financial pressure of in vitro fertilization (IVF) procedures will lessen for Limestone Coast families following a Federal Government decision.
Families needing testing services...
Family service shines in first year
FAMILY Drug Support will continue to run support sessions in Mount Gambier/Berrin, after seeing success in attendance in 2024.
Numbers for the support groups in...
