Tag: community service
Service growth continues
PARTNERSHIPS with the communities it serves will be vital to the ongoing growth of services delivered by the South East's own resilience-building organisation ac.care,...
Decades of service recognised with Order honour
PROMINENT Mount Gambier identity Eric Roughana OAM has become a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for his decades of service to the...
Community service ordered for inner city graffiti attacks
A MOUNT Gambier man who marked graffiti on street lights and windows in the heart of Mount Gambier has been ordered to complete community...
Jail term avoided
A MILLICENT man who grabbed a police officer by his vest when they were attempting to detain his partner has received a suspended sentence...
No free ride for Uebergang
A MOUNT Gambier man has been ordered to serve a prison sentence on home detention after he drove disqualified in the city earlier this...
Kalangadoo firies celebrate century
KALANGADOO'S Country Fire Service brigade celebrated a centenary of serving the South East community over the weekend.
Current and former volunteers were recognised for their...
Hood seeks council position
BUSINESSMAN and community leader Ben Hood will contest one of the eight elected member positions on Mount Gambier City Council when ratepayers head to...
Volunteering creates healthy community
JULIENNE Feast has served the community as a nurse, counsellor and volunteer for five decades and was nationally honoured yesterday as a recipient of the prestigious Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM).
Young leaders emerge
"THESE young people should be extremely proud of what they have achieved, especially seeing as many of them are still in primary school and...
Census figures show care workers on the rise
COMMUNITY and Personal Service Workers are on the increase, according to figures from the 2016 National Census.
With a workday that includes fishing, sing-a-longs and...
Young achiever nominations sought
NOMINATIONS for the Channel 9 Young Achiever Awards are now open to recognise the hard work of outstanding young people in areas including social inclusion and community service[...]
Nominations open for outstanding citizens
NOMINATIONS are now open for the 2018 Australia Day Local Citizen of the Year Awards, to be presented at Mount Gambier's Australia Day breakfast celebrations on January 26[...]