Microbats now at risk
AN ENDANGERED species of microbats, found only in south-western Victoria and south-eastern South Australia, are under serious threat of extinction due to an increased...
New CEO for Boandik
THERE is a new captain at the helm for Boandik.
Declan Moore has been formally announced as Boandik’s new Chief Executive, and is set...
Advocating for rail
REGIONAL Development Australia Limestone Coast (RDALC) hopes to help bring back rail to the region.
The organisation is advocating for the reinstatement of...
Mount Gambier makes a splash at dancing festival
Four dance students from Mount Gambier represented South Australia at one of the nation's biggest highland dance festivals.
The International Highland Dancing Festival of...
More placements could help address doctor shortage
MORE medical school placements could help address the area's reliance on locum doctors, according to two medical associations.
Both Regional Medical Specialists Association (RMSA)...
Celebrating aged care workers
Sunday, August 7, marked Aged Care Employee Day, which is designed to honour aged care workers based from residential, home and community locations and...
Benefits of going electric plane to see
Rex Airlines is preparing to start trials on electric planes as it aims to reduce carbon emissions generated by flying, which could benefit towns...
Christmas magic ready to hit the streets
Volunteers are already working hard to set the scene ahead of the Christmas Parade returning to Mount Gambier in November.
The Christmas Parade has...
Taking strides to support homeless community
DOZENS from the community turned out to show their support for homeless people as a part of the fifth Pride in your Stride walk...
Birthday bash for the RSL
Mount Gambier RSL celebrated 105 years of service to the Mount Gambier community.
The branch is the oldest in South Australia.
In attendance were...
Following in his footsteps
THE Sir Robert Helpmann Theatre and the Naracoorte Town Hall will host a completely new performance in the form of a one-man-show created to...
Tricia the elephant passes away
Who would have ever thought that the death of an elephant at the Perth zoo would have a link to Coonawarra.
The 65-year-old elephant who...
Courts ready for tennis
For more than 100 years the Mount Gambier Tennis Club has served the community and with world-class upgrades now complete, it will continue to...
