25 year strategic plan launched
A DRAFT Strategic Land Use Plan, aimed in part at addressing shortages in residential and industrial land in the Wattle Range Council area, has...
Local dogs strut stuff
AGILITY skills were on display recently as local dogs and their owners showcased their obedience abilities at Mount Gambier's markets.
The dogs with KAZ Agility...
Health vs freedom
THE State’s leading health organisation has said Covid-19 boosters were about health and not freedom after a regional MP stated there was a “vaccination...
Two Johns recognised by RFDS
TWO Millicent men were recognised for their exceptional volunteer service to the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) recently.
At a function at Millicent's Somerset Hotel...
Old roads past their life
SOME roads in the region are more than 10 years past their normal life span, according to State Member of Parliament for MacKillop, Nick...
Wallaby finds itself in trouble
THE Metropolitan Fire Services (MFS) was called to the Blue Lake Pumping Station to free a trapped wallaby recently.
The young wallaby found herself...
Local makes national finals
ANDREA Braun will go onto the national stage of the Table Topic Toastmasters competition after securing first place in the regional contest recently.
Ms...
Covid voting made available
SOUTH Australians in isolation will be able to collect voting papers for the upcoming State election at Covid-19 testing stations or Rapid Antigen collection...
Shooters undeterred by wind
LAST Saturday, the Mount Gambier Gun Club held its monthly competition where some shooters managed to obtain perfect scores despite the windy conditions.
The opening...
Liberal MP supports Labor health pledge
LIBERAL Member for MacKillop Nick McBride has welcomed the Labor Party’s pledge of a $52.7m funding package for Limestone Coast health.
Announced during a...
Iconic landmarks receive dual naming
THE Cave Gardens will be one of six iconic local landmarks to receive dual naming in line with traditional language.
Part of an ongoing project...
Future of servos questioned
AMPOL Millicent Pines service station may be closed, demolished, and sold if a development application goes to plan, despite other sites in the region...
Eurasian pineapple tarts
PINEAPPLE tarts hold a very special place in the hearts of all Singaporeans, Eurasians included.
Since my mum was young, she would help my...
