Tag: 50 years
Stock agent hangs up hat after 50 years
THE past week has been a strange time for long-time Elders Mount Gambier livestock manager David Creek.
After over five decades of dedication and commitment...
LETTER: Commemorative service marks 50 years since Vietnam War
Darren Chester, Minister for Veterans' Affairs and Defence Personnel
THE Vietnam War had a profound impact on Australia and we owe veterans of this conflict...
City bridge club plays gold card
A COMMUNITY group aimed at keeping elderly minds active recently celebrated five decades of operation.
The Mount Gambier Bridge Club celebrated the golden anniversary with...
OG Roberts & Co workers awarded for top services
WITH almost five decades of experience in the automotive industry, OG Roberts & Co mechanic Mark Vaughan has immersed himself in opportunities most can...
OPINION: History flashbacks provide interesting sport insight
SOMETIMES a look back at history is quite revealing and this is particularly so for those who enjoy reading The Border Watch "From the Archives" weekly section which highlights front pages from 50 years ago. For many, like me[...]
Son relives mother’s cycling journey
RECREATING a historic ride his mother Janice completed from Mount Gambier to Horsham in 1967, avid cylcist James Collins recently set out on the...