Youth on Wheels comes to an end
ELECTED members at the District Council of Grant have opted to wind-up its Youth on Wheels program.
Since its beginning more than 11 years ago,...
Streets to be named after local legend
A WELL-KNOWN and respected Mount Gambier/Berrin man will be recognised in a new section of commercial development.
Raymond Scott was known within the community...
50 Shades of Pink
THERE will be fifty shades of pink at the Glenburnie Racecourse yet again this year with the Breast Cancer Awareness Group hosting its annual...
Resilient Ruth rocks on
Roustabout, farm owner, nurse, Justice of the Peace, community volunteer and disability peer worker.
These are some of the highlights of the interesting and diverse...
Dress pulled up, trial told
A woman’s body was in a state of undress when discovered by her 11-year-old grandson, the trial of a man accused of three cold-case...
School challenges highlighted
WORKFORCE shortages, infrastructure struggles and teacher burnout was highlighted to the Shadow Minister for Education during a brief visit to the region last week.
John...
Chamber initiative takes off
THE Chamber of Commerce is taking every opportunity to showcase the Mount Gambier/Berrin tourism attractions.
It comes following a presentation being made to the District...
Book Week 2024: Reading is Magic
STUDENTS from across the Limestone Coast dressed to impress last week as part of National Book Week.
This year's theme was 'Reading is Magic' with...
Horse Trials a jumping success
THE Mount Gambier Horse Trials had its biggest event run since Covid recently, bringing together a huge crowd from across the region.
The...
Need for feed comes to the region
FARMERS across the Limestone Coast have made the call for help this season as the Need for Feed initiative makes its way.
About 60 applications...
Strategic plan endorsed
THE District Council of Grant has endorsed its Strategic Plan 2024-2034 with a number of respondents supporting the document.
Respondents highlighted the support for...
Concerns over bike track
PADTHAWAY resident David Brown has expressed concerns about a proposed bike track, stating the current plans were unsafe.
Mr Brown, who owns Padthaway Estate, said...
Fake notes hit the region
BUSINESSES across Mount Gambier/Berrin are encouraged to remain vigilant after a string of counterfeit notes were found in the community.
Police are warning businesses...
