Bent-Wing bat takes the title
RECENTLY, the Mammal of the Year for 2022 was decided as the Southern Bent-Wing bat took the top spot from the dingo with more...
Artist gets accolades in state exhibition
A MOUNT Gambier artist is on cloud nine after being named a feature artist in an exhibition showcasing works from all around the state....
SMLC ’thrilled’ with award nomination
A MOUNT Gambier drug and alcohol help service is in the running for a community achievement award for its work in preventing youth substance...
Overdose taking a toll
MOUNT Gambier residents gathered this week to remember those to have who have been lost to substance use disorder.
Held on Wednesday night,...
Care amid shortage
A CHILDCARE centre is feeling grateful its community is so understanding after needing to put a number of already limited spaces on hold.
Last...
A healthy serve of kindness
NATIONAL Meals on Wheels Day was celebrated on Wednesday, recognising the contributions of the program and its volunteers.
Meals on Wheels are available in Mount...
Sage after another term
CURRENT Grant District Council mayor Richard Sage has confirmed he will be running to keep his position, saying he would “not back down to...
Community able to drive road maintenance in region
Poor road maintenance has potholes appearing all around Mount Gambier, costing unwary drivers thousands of dollars in damages.
Though many drivers around town have...
Council to address sign inconsistency
MOUNT Gambier City Council will write to the Local Government Association to request a state review of council election sign use, following a decision...
Population growth a target
A LARGER population could have significant benefits for towns in the region, but a number of factors are getting in the way of growth.
According...
Honouring their sacrifice
Vietnam veterans, their families and locals gathered at the Mount Gambier War Memorial recently to honour those that lost their lives in the Vietnam...
RAA to return to the Limestone Coast
THE Royal Automobile Association (RAA) will be returning to the Limestone Coast for its Regional Road Assessment as a progress report into the works...
Call for more care
A LIMESTONE Coast local is calling for better compassion and better staffing at a local hospital.
Nichole King has started an online petition, calling for...
