Rapid Covid tests unavailable
WHILE Covid-19 rapid antigen tests (RAT) have now been made available for purchase across South Australia, residents are finding them difficult to locate.
Supermarkets...
Missing tests found
A COURIER delay caused 100 local Covid-19 and blood test specimens to go temporarily missing on route to Adelaide.
SA Pathology first confirmed the tests...
Covid takes hold
THE reality of the Covid-19 pandemic has hit the Limestone Coast with case numbers soaring across the region.
Active Covid cases for local...
Covid-19 testing closed for hot weather
SUMMER may mean regular changes to the Mount Gambier Covid-19 testing site opening hours.
Last Friday and Saturday, testing times were changed from the...
Businesses slam government grants
BUSINESSES which have been affected by the most recent Covid-19 restrictions have begun to receive cash grants from the State Government this week.
Grants...
Some rapid Covid-19 tests to be subsidised
RAPID antigen tests (RAT) will be vital to quickly track the spread of Covid-19, but the community will largely be left footing the bill...
Community helps brighten Christmas for hundreds of families
HUNDREDS of children woke up to something special on Christmas day after new toys, vouchers and food hampers were provided by ac.care to families...
SES, CFS and Ambulance called in
VOLUNTEERS from Beachport SA Ambulance Service, Beachport Country Fire Service (CFS) and Millicent State Emergency Service (SES) were called in this week following an...
Testing times grow, again
TESTING times have blown out to about five hours at Mount Gambier's Covid-19 testing station at the show grounds.
Hundreds of cars line up earlier...
Australia Day Award winners announced
LONG time community volunteer Mary Anne Stuckey, Mount Burr Football Club life member and President Maurie Puiatti and Millicent Gymnastics Club head coach Fiona...
Penola devotee recognised with citizen of the year
KATHY Fennell has been announced as the Australia Day Wattle Range Council Riddoch Ward Citizen of the Year.
Ms Fennell is known throughout the...
Nationals to run in MacKillop
JONATHAN Pietzsch has been announced as the Nationals Party candidate for the seat of MacKillop for the upcoming State election.
The Tintinara farmer is the...
Candidates speak at first forum
A RANGE of topics and issues were presented at an intimate candidate forum this week.
The Mount Gambier Chamber of Commerce hosted the event...
