Tag: crater lakes
Incoming Disc Golf president keen to continue sport’s growing momentum
THE popularity of disc golf continues to propel its way across the Blue Lake city and there is now a new face at the...
Pet snakes set loose at city lakes
EXCLUSIVE
WHILE the great Centenary Tower python mystery has yet to be officially solved, a veteran snake catcher believes he may have the answer.
Three pythons...
Committee sought to lift lakes image
CHAIRLIFTS from the Centenary Tower, underwater light shows and pop-up shops surrounding the Valley Lakes are only some of Mount Gambier councillor Ben Hood's...
Bell sounds 12-month progress plan
BEFORE the 2018 state election, Member for Mount Gambier Troy Bell told attendees of a candidates forum the state's major parties to "bring a...
New pre-teen ‘bucket list’
FROM trekking through the Crater Lakes to exploring the Umpherston Caves at night, experiencing Mount Gambier has never been easier through the 50-plus things...
IN DEPTH: Snakes on move as reptile sightings increase
A VETERAN Mount Gambier snake catcher has issued a fresh warning for people to be vigilant amid a number of snake sightings across the...
Rook Walk centenary event
HUNDREDS of school children and community members assembled at the historic Rook Walk overlooking the Blue Lake to celebrate its centenary on Tuesday.
The 10ft...
Historic Rook Walk centenary event
HUNDREDS of school children and community members assembled at the historic Rook Walk overlooking the Crater Lakes precinct yesterday to commemorate its centenary.
Many dressed...
Spring brings snakes out of hiding
SPRING has sprung and snakes have become active in the South East, leading to renewed calls for people to remain vigilant as the weather...
New caretaker flies flag for city
THE Mount Gambier city flag will fly over the iconic Centenary Tower today and over the weekend (weather permitting) with a new caretaker at...
People power stands test of time
ROME was not built in a day - but nearly 100 years ago the Rook Walk overlooking Mount Gambier's Crater Lakes was.
The walkway alongside...
South East Native Title claim – Who will be affected
"PEOPLE will not be losing their homes or their land," Mount Gambier Aboriginal community representative Mark Lovett told The Border Watch this week, keen...