Special day for senior scout
The day of Queen Elizabeth II's visit to Mount Gambier was an especially memorable one for Don Fraser.
The Mount Gambier Senior Scout was...
Big Barbie for Prostate Cancer
The smell of a sizzling barbecue filled the Mount Gambier CBD on Wednesday, as volunteers cooked up a storm for a good cause.
Barker...
Saleyards a social barometer
The weekly Wednesday morning cattle and sheep sales at the Mount Gambier and district saleyards at Glenburnie are also a good barometer of community...
Volunteer honoured with big award
A PORT MacDonnell volunteer has been recognised after around three decades of working with children.
Lyn Kennedy has been named the Department of Child...
One for the kids
A 14-year dream has come true for Mount Gambier local Rosangela Garofalo Crispino.
Her dream of writing a book educating children on Italian culture has...
Local writer puts in for a good cause
A LOCAL writer has managed to have one of her short fantasy stories published in an anthology series aimed to help raise money for...
Tree change for new farm owners
AFTER being stuck in so many lockdowns, Melbournians Anthea and Damian Harrison were eager for a breath of fresh air.
They had designs...
Offshore wind farm on the horizon
A PAIR of renewable energy companies are floating the idea of an offshore wind farm along South Australia’s coast, with power feeding into the...
Group comes together to support
AS last week was Spinal Cord Injury Week, ParaQuad South Australia (PQSA) gathered for their monthly meeting and continued to encourage others with a...
Community meet for amalgamation discussions
Around fifty people attended a community meeting on Wednesday night to discuss the upcoming amalgamation plebiscite.
The meeting was hosted by shadow minister for regional...
Rotary District Governor pays a visit
RECENTLY, Mount Gambier was visited by the Rotary district governor, who toured all of the local rotary clubs in the area while observing the...
Grants for community projects
COMMUNITY groups and not-for-profits in the Limestone Coast can now apply for project grants worth thousands.
The Stand Like Stone Foundation has urged community...
Open Art Awards return to The Riddoch
The South East Art Society (SEAS) is calling all art lovers as they prepare for their main exhibition of the year.
The society will...
