Disease risk for farmers
AS the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) currently spreads among livestock in the popular tourist destination of Bali, Australian farmers are beginning to show...
Patriot Pasin
AUSTRALIANS should embrace the national flag, according to Barker MP Tony Pasin.
Prompted by Greens leader Adam Bandt removing the national flag from a press...
Refugees settle in town
AFTER a two-year wait, refugees are starting to settle in Mount Gambier again.
So far four families have moved to Mount Gambier to start a...
Drivers warned
THE roads of the Limestone Coast have seen many accidents and traffic offences over the last few months.
From the tragic fatal crash at Wye...
Tourists terrorised
A tourist has been left feeling “terrified” after her one-night experience camping at Carpenter Rocks
In the early hours of Sunday morning, a group of...
Celebrating growth
MOUNT Gambier’s Gardening Club celebrated its 30th anniversary last month.
Established in 1992, the club is still going strong today, with members visiting a garden...
Upgrades coming to the gallery
RIDDOCH Arts and Cultural Centre will be upgraded with $170,000 previously allocated for a crate loader.
The reallocation of funds was recently approved by Mount...
Funds raised for eyesight
MOUNT Gambier optometrist store Specsavers has raised more than $11,000 towards sight restoring work for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
The funds were...
Filler demand high
DEMAND for cosmetic fillers is on the rise in Mount Gambier, according to people in the industry.
Beauty and cosmetic specialists are reporting a rise...
Pro-choice protest
ABOUT 20 pro-choice supporters gathered at Vansittart Park recently to support women in America.
It comes following the overturning of Roe vs Wade, a...
Growing a community
AN INITATIVE to help locals share produce with one another has proven successful with the Commercial Street East 'Grow Free Cart' attracting attention.
Locals...
Call to help wildlife
REGIONAL wildlife carers have called on the State Government to help alleviate the financial pressure of their volunteer work.
As the cost of living and...
Course in good condition
AT the Blue Lake golf course on a light drizzly day, 63 SE Veterans players found the course to be in good nick after...
