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City elects first female mayor in 50 years
MOUNT Gambier has elected its first female mayor in more than 50 years, with prominent business leader Lynette Martin OAM unseating incumbent Andrew Lee...
OPINION: Rate relief is the challenge for new City Council
VOTING is now under way for the Mount Gambier City Council elections after voting papers were sent out last week. The 19,000 electors have until next Friday to lodge voting papers to elect a mayor and eight councillors.[...]
Recreation centre views shared
THE city's three mayoral contenders have weighed in on the proposed multi-million dollar sports and recreation hub for Mount Gambier, following the announcement of...
Mayoral contenders weigh in on tourism hub proposal
MAYORAL contender and prominent business leader Lynette Martin OAM has thrown her support behind a proposal to transform the Mount Gambier Railway Lands into...
Taxi issue ‘put to bed’ by council
MOUNT Gambier City Council will take no further action to reinstate the city's taxi by-law when it expires on January 1 The legislation that permitted council to make its current taxi by-law was repealed by State Parliament in March
Former teacher enters race to contest mayoral seat
MARK Jones may have been the last of three candidates to enter the Mount Gambier mayoral race, but he is not without a vision...
Luck of the draw for candidates
A MAJORITY of Mount Gambier City Council candidates turned out to watch the ballot draw at the civic centre yesterday afternoon, with the notable...
City Council ballot drawn
A MAJORITY of Mount Gambier City Council candidates turned out to watch the ballot draw at the civic centre yesterday afternoon, with the notable...
Investors tour South East
A SMALL delegation of Adelaide-based investors originally from China has visited the South East for a two-day tour to explore potential investment opportunities.
The delegation...
Community survey price tag defended
MAYOR Andrew Lee has defended the $65,000 budget allocation for a survey to gauge community support for the proposed $40m Mount Gambier Regional Sport...
Mayor launches Christmas appeal
BUSINESSES, community groups, families and individuals are encouraged to consider those less fortunate this festive season by donating to the 2018 Mount Gambier Community...
Council opens up sports centre discussion
MOUNT Gambier City Council has called on the community to provide feedback on the initial concept design for a proposed $40m sport and recreation...
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2024 Group Training Employment Apprenticeship and Trainee Awards
LIMESTONE Coast apprentices and trainees have been recognised at the Group Training Employment’s (GTE) annual Apprentice and Trainee of the Year Awards.
This year’s...
