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Tragedy memorial

It was a poignant occasion in Penola last Thursday when the families of four men killed in a tragic vehicle accident six years ago...

Early voters hit the booths

MORE than 7000 Mount Gambier locals have already picked up a pencil at the polls, with early voting proving popular in the region. As...

Former PM jets in

FORMER Prime Minister Tony Abbott flew into Mount Gambier this week for a whirlwind visit to rally Liberal supporters ahead of the Federal Election...

Booths in doubt

More than 1000 Limestone Coast voters could be forced to travel further to make their vote tomorrow, with some Limestone Coast polling centres potentially...

One Nation candidate visits the region

MORE investment into industries across the Limestone Coast was one major issue identified by One Nation Barker candidate Carlos Quaremba. Mr Quaremba visited the...

Skilled workers needed

DESPITE the reported drop in unemployment nationally, many hospitality businesses in Mount Gambier are reportedly finding it difficult to secure skilled staff. Thyme at...

Heritage tree listing on the cards

MOUNT Gambier history enthusiast Lynn Lowe has supported the idea of a heritage tree registrar to record and preserve important trees in Mount Gambier. The...

Extended programs made possible for end of life care

A MAJOR funding partnership between the Mount Gambier In Home Hospice Care and the Freemasons will enable a grief, loss and bereavement care program...

Child care remains difficult

CHILDCARE waiting times continue to grow with pressure mounting on both families and facilities. According to Care for Kids, within Mount Gambier only five...

Mount Gambier a destination for Points Planes

MOUNT Gambier will be a top destination for city-dwellers in August, as one of the destinations for the Qantas Point Planes promotion. Qantas Frequent...

Tour of honour coming this week

SOUTH Australians of the year will soon be visiting the region, sharing their achievements with the community in a ‘tour of honour’. From Wednesday, May...

Former Mount Gambier High School student receives scholarship

FORMER Mount Gambier High School student Jeff Judd has added a prestigious scholarship to his list of accolades. Mr Judd received the Playford Trust...

Bowlers enjoy fundraising day

THE Millicent Bowls Club held its annual bowls day raising funds to assist the Royal Flying Doctors Group, which services the South East...