New business model to reduce disaster risk
A NEW business toolkit was presented in Mount Gambier last week to help businesses assess how certain disasters could be prevented.
The Business Community Resilience...
New arts funding available
Country Arts SA has launched a new funding program designed especially for regional and remote artist to expand their skills and grow career and...
$50k to help artists
THERE is $50,000 in funding available for artists, not-for-profit organisations and community groups in Mount Gambier to increase the community’s social and economic well-being....
Resident celebrates 104th birthday
Dixie Cram was born Olive Mary Stratford on August 15, 1919, at Kalangadoo to Mary Stratford (nee Chuck) and Basil Lindsay Stratford.
She is...
Child of priest fights for recognition
THE fight to be recognised as a child of a priest continues for Mount Gambier/Berrin woman Linda Kelly-Lawless.
Ms Kelly-Lawless spoke to The Border...
Walkers support homeless community
NOT-FOR-PROFITS, help organisations, students and community members all braved Friday’s inclement weather to show their support for people experiencing homelessness.
Ruby’s Reunification Program held...
No conflict of interest, says councillor
GRANT District Councillor Rodney Virgo has stuck with his guns of not declaring a public conflict of interest in the council chambers in regards...
More calls for care
A HOSPICE facility for those needing palliative care but are unable to receive care in their homes or at local hospitals may be one...
Sinkhole investigations continue
THE City of Mount Gambier is continuing to investigate how to fix a sinkhole that appeared two months ago with the help of geoscientists....
Study before tenders
THE State Government will wait and consider the radiation therapy service feasibility study before signing tenders after Minister for Health and Wellbeing Chris Picton...
Students learn life skills through basketball
MOUNT Gambier High School students will learn a range of skills from the Adelaide 36ers when they visit Mount Gambier / Berrin ahead of...
Students learn industry skills through science
HIGH school students from around the South East and western Victoria are learning how to apply science to industry through a university-run program.
Year...
Race for awareness with headspace
HEADSPACE Mount Gambier’s The Amazing Race event is back this year, promising a fun and challenging day out while raising awareness for local youth...
