Grant takes top prize
GRANT High School (GHS) has come away with the win following the annual Science and Engineering Challenge, beating out other schools from the region....
New footrot procedures
TERMINAL sheep only will be sold at both Mount Gambier and Naracoorte Saleyards from here on out in new efforts to stem the spread...
Advocates promote speaking up for mental health
MENTAL health advocates are doing the rounds on the Limestone Coast to encourage people to better look after their mental health.
Ben Pettingill and...
Kathryn Beck gives back
HELPING Indigenous families and students has been Kathryn Beck’s main role for 24 years.
Ms Beck comes from an Indigenous heritage herself with her...
Giving Day aims to bolster Story Dog numbers
MOUNT Gambier/Berrin's Story Dogs team will aim to add to its roster if it can raise enough funds on national Story Dogs Giving Day....
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...
Apollo’s facelift becomes a reality
AFTER several months under construction, Apollo Football Club’s new change rooms and facilities were officially unveiled to the public in its opening event.
Apollo club...
