Tag: city council
Council inches closer to rec hub deal
A THOROUGH update on the timeline and cost for Mount Gambier City Council’s landmark $39.1m Community and Recreation Hub project is expected to be...
OPINION: Some sports might benefit after COVID-19 crisis ends
LAST week a letter to the editor in this newspaper from Lucy Richards provided an insight into what the sport of tennis meant to...
Council sinks teeth into waste cut
MOUNT Gambier City Council will receive more than $135,000 in State Government funding to help reduce the amount of food waste sent to landfill...
Mayor calls for calm as City Council plans COVID-19 response
MOUNT Gambier Mayor Lynette Martin has urged the Blue Lake city community to be "alert but not alarmed" as the current COVID-19 situation unfolds.
In...
Waste fee cuts ‘on backburner’
A PLANNED 40pc decrease in waste transfer fees for Mount Gambier ratepayers has been put on the back-burner again by City Council, with the...
Residents to remain alert as needles found in public
MOUNT Gambier residents are urged to report instances of syringes being found in public places as a matter of safety.
City Council health workers have...
Railway station building external renovations on track
THE future of Mount Gambier's heritage-listed railway station building remains a mystery, however City Council has earmarked external renovations to restore the iconic site...
Overseas substance abuse prevention brought to city
INTERNATIONAL experts from a celebrated drug and alcohol prevention model will address strategies to combat teenage smoking, drinking and drug abuse in Mount Gambier...
City Council commits to recycling efforts
MOUNT Gambier residents are urged to continue placing cardboard and paper in kerbside recycling bins despite a downturn in the market for the material.
This...
Rec Hub details yet to be released
FINAL plans for the Mount Gambier Community and Recreation Hub may not be released until next year with council unable to provide a concrete...
Invasive fish find sparks drastic action
MYSTERY surrounds how an invasive fish species was introduced to the large water catchment at the Mount Gambier Railway Lands, with City Council to...
Region set for footrace return
THE Mount Gambier Gift athletics event is set to be resurrected following an almost decade-long hiatus with a new vision unveiled by the state's...
Pretty in pink at annual bash
Ladies of the Limestone Coast donned their best pink get-ups for the Annual Pink Party.
Hosted by the Mount Gambier Breast Cancer Awareness Group,...
