Grant votes for selective Australia Day event
GRANT District Council has voted to keep its Australia Day event and ceremonies as invitation-only.
The council initially switched from a public to...
Border Watch answers the call for more news
THE Border Watch team is pleased to announce the relaunch of a Tuesday edition of Mount Gambier’s oldest newspaper.
With a proud history of...
Red Hot Summer Tour finally returns
MOUNT Gambier will finally see the return of the long-awaited Red Hot Summer Tour at the Old Mount Gambier Gaol in 2023.
Singer-songwriter Mark Seymour...
Fun Run returns for 2022
AFTER a lengthened hiatus due to Covid restrictions, the OneFortyOne Blue Lake Fun Run will be making a return this year with a newly...
Still work to do in state employment numbers
THE state’s unemployment rate is slowly dropping, but there is still plenty to think about at a local level.
Figures from the Australian Bureau...
Cancer fight help in the bag
MOUNT GAMBIER’S Breast Cancer Awareness Group has needed to put together more Helping Hand Bags to support women going through breast cancer treatment.
The...
Dad’s the word
BEING a father means different things for different people.
Some men might see fatherhood as a source of joy and fulfilment in life, while...
Tradies urged to use hearing protection
AUGUST is known as Tradie National Health Month, which promotes the use of proper safety equipment used in trades which can involve hazards towards...
Five years waiting
THERE is no end in sight to Kalangadoo’s five-year wait to determine if the town’s police station will be reopened.
The station has...
Fees and charges released for Wulanda
A SWIMMING lesson at the Wulanda Recreation and Convention Centre will set parents back $18.50 a week, while a full access membership will cost...
Story Dogs helping students to read
STORY Dogs are helping local children to improve their reading skills.
Today is International Dogs Day, and local volunteers from Story Dogs are...
MP seeking compensation for marine rescuers
FISHING boats taking part in marine rescues near Port MacDonnell could potentially see compensation for their efforts if a local MP is successful in...
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...
