Tag: city of mount gambier
Campsite budget blow
THE Agricultural and Horticultural Society will seek financial support from Mount Gambier City Council after its planned campsite expansion was rejected by the local...
Golf club in rough
THE FUTURE of the Blue Lake Golf Links is under a cloud after an external review employed by the Queen Elizabeth Park Trust (QEPT)...
City’s concerns grow
MOUNT Gambier City Council has expressed disappointment at the over-pruning of trees by SA Power Networks, prompting elected members to invite the state's electricity...
Advisory issues apology to mayor
MOUNT Gambier and Districts Health Advisory Council (HAC) has issued a written apology to Grant District Mayor Richard Sage for "any distress suffered" due...
Hay Drive bridge work on schedule
WORKS at the former Hay Drive bridge are expected to be complete in three weeks pending on weather, Mount Gambier City Council says.
Demolition on...
Studio collaboration gets off on right foot
A FRESH chapter in Mount Gambier's artistic expression has been launched with both MJ Dance and Phoenix Music Studios recently joining forces under one...
More people find work as unemployment rate drops
THE unemployment rate has dropped to 2.9pc in the Limestone Coast as a nationwide job boom rolls on.
Statistics from the latest Small Area Labour...
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.[...]
OPINION: Mayor faces tough challenge from chamber boss
IN recent weeks, talk around town about council elections in November this year has reached fever pitch.
But it has now gone to a new...
Lee to contest second term
MAYOR Andrew Lee will seek re-election to represent the city as its civic leader for a second term.
Despite controversy during his first term, Mr...
Martin announces election intention
THE Mount Gambier mayoral race has been thrown wide open with prominent business leader Lynette Martin OAM announcing she will contest the upcoming local...
Australian-first theatre production sheds light on devastation of drugs
AN Australian-first theatre production is set to take the nation’s crystal methamphetamine “ice” scourge out of the shadows to tackle the alarming issue.
The Mount...