Health, transport raised as Millicent priorities
HEALTH services and a lack of transport options were highlighted as the two most pressing issues affecting older people in Millicent at a recent...
Labor foreshadows Mount Gambier-specific policy document
THE State Opposition will release a Mount Gambier-specific pre-election policy document ahead of March 2022, Labor leader Peter Malinauskas has revealed.
Mr Malinauskas said...
MFS truck deployment “operational decision”: Minister
EMERGENCY Minister Vincent Tarzia says the deployment of two new fire trucks to Seaford and Mount Barker Metropolitan Fire Stations (MFS) despite Mount Gambier...
Call to increase migrant intake
MEMBER for MacKillop Nick McBride has called on the Federal Government to urgently evacuate Afghan residents at heightened risk of persecution of the Taliban,...
Liberals short change public libraries
THE State Government has proposed freezing funding for council libraries for $20.7m per year in 2021/22, resulting in a cut of more than $6m...
Liberal candidate seeks leave of absence
NEWLY-MINTED Liberal candidate for Mount Gambier Ben Hood will seek a six month leave of absence from Mount Gambier City to contest the 2022...
Wattle Range issued canvassed with Labor
ROAD condition and maintenance, Lake George, regional ambulance services and council amalgamations were raised by Wattle Range representatives during a lengthy meeting with the...
The hunt goes on
It’s one of Australia’s oldest urban myths: alleged sightings of big cats in the wild, such as jaguars, pumas and cougars, that date back...
Book fair a success
MOUNT Gambier North Primary held a book fair this week, forming part of the school’s 2021 Book Week celebrations.
The book fair allows students to...
Millicent North kitchen upgrade complete
MILLICENT North Primary students have given top marks to the school’s state of the art kitchen and canteen renovation project.
After Covid-related delays, the...
Cross-party MPs unite on COVID test recognition
A COALITION of independent, Liberal and National Party members have again joined forces to urge the South Australian and Victorian Premiers, Health Ministers and...
Beach writes down $117m from SA Otway
BEACH Energy has slashed the value of its South Australian Otway Basin reserve, with the company writing down $117m in petroleum, as well as...
Regional sex assault victims enduring travel trauma
Sexual assault victims are enduring long, traumatic journeys to Adelaide for forensic examinations because of a lack of regional services, the South Australian Royal...
