Amelia’s gift keeps giving
IT IS an annual charity concert that is quickly becoming something of a Mount Gambier tradition but what makes it so special is it...
RFDS facility in full flight
MORE than 700 patients, including 100 life-threatening cases, have benefited from the Mount Gambier Patient Transfer Facility in its first year of operation.
The Royal...
Sacrifice not forgotten by seaside community
A SERVICE will be held at Port MacDonnell War Memorial on Sunday to commemorate the centenary of the laying of the memorial’s foundation stone.
The...
Small town making big impact
WHEN Tarpeena resident Poppy Howe’s son Terry passed away of cancer, the then 78-year-old wasted no time in finding a resource to help manage...
Biggest Morning Tea success
A HEARTWARMING thank you for one of Mount Gambier’s most dedicated volunteers was held last week as Biggest Morning Tea organiser Lois Bayre surpassed...
Punters relish cup return
A DAMP track did not dampen spirits at the 2021 3MP Millicent Cup on Sunday with around 600 people flocking to Penola Racecourse, with...
Stories reflect rural life
PENOLA stalwart Doug Balnaves has made his author debut, exploring rural living while raising funds for a charitable cause close to his heart.
Releasing his...
Boandik residents cook up idea
TIPS, tricks and old fashioned recipes will help raise funds for the Boandik Lodge community with the release of a residential cookbook.
Residents from across...
Tech to help grow workforce
STUDENTS from across Australia will be given an immersive virtual experience of living and working in the Green Triangle forestry region under a new...
TAFE SA regional boards considered
THE STATE Government will consider the establishment of regional TAFE SA boards after a successful motion introduced by independent MP Troy Bell was unanimously...
GP vaccine push
MILLICENT’s medical professionals have urged residents not to put off getting immunised for coronavirus after observing a spike in vaccine hesitancy among older patients....
The need to read
MILLICENT Public Library users have warned prospective cuts to council library services will decimate an essential community hub and affect key educational, digital and...
Qantas flights canned
A NUMBER of flights between Mount Gambier/Berrin and Adelaide have been "indefinitely suspended" prompted calls from community leaders to prevent further cancellations.
Qantas announced...
