Santa’s Boulevard tickets on sale next week
TICKETS for the NF McDonnell and Sons Santa’s Boulevard event will be available from next Monday.
Mount Gambier City Council’s events team, the Mount Gambier...
Millicent Show Success
MORE than 2,500 people flocked to the Millicent Show this year.
Friday night proved to be the most popular as is traditionally the case with...
Wattle Range senior of the year
NATURALIST, historian, author and former post office employee Noel Boyle was recently awarded Senior of the Year at the closing event for Celebrate Seniors...
A season to give
CITY of Mount Gambier Mayor Lynette Martin is encouraging local businesses, community groups, families and individuals to consider those who may be struggling this...
Community concerns raised with Labor
HOUSING shortages, education, health and the Covid-19 pandemic were highlighted as significant issues within the region following a Labor shadow cabinet visit last week.
State...
Crayfish industry seek other options
CRAYFISH season will keep on going this year with industry leaders working to find alternative export options following continuing difficulties with China.
China unofficially...
Cross-border to be independent
THE appointment of a cross-border commissioner, pledged by Labor this week if elected to government next year, will be independent and have direct lines...
New playground here to stay
AN innovative nature playground was opened at Penola’s McCorquindale Park last weekend with children already enjoying the $50,000 structure.
The McCorquindale Park management committee...
Late night op shopping to encourage recycling
REDUCE, reuse and recycle will be the main focus next week at Mount Gambier and Penola opportunity shops to promote reutilising secondhand clothing.
The initiative...
New vehicle for volunteers
A BRAND new ambulance vehicle has been introduced for the Port MacDonnell South Australian Ambulance Service (SAAS) with volunteers rejoicing at the innovative technology....
Eyes in sight
DESPITE a dip in the national average, eye testing within Mount Gambier has remained consistent, bucking the metropolitan trend.
According to an analysis of the...
A high for the Lowes
THE oldest rural Toyota dealership in South Australia took special honors on Saturday during the Millicent Business Community Association’s (MBCA) annual awards ceremony.
Recognising 55...