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Barker MP quashes dual citizenship rumours
MEMBER for Barker Tony Pasin has ended speculation he may be a dual citizen by producing official documents yesterday proving he is a sole...
‘No judgement’ from district religious leader
MOUNT Gambier and District Ministers Association president Pastor Errol Carson believes most members of the association will agree they are not the "moral police" of society.[...]
No love lost
A REGIONAL same-sex marriage campaigner has warned the Federal Government's proposed voluntary postal plebiscite is fuelling "negativity" against same sex couples in the region.
Activist...
Forest institute welcomed
LEADING forestry industry researchers and a national forest products lobby group have welcomed news a national innovation institute node will become operational in Mount...
Education unaffected by Gonski funding cuts
AS state and federal debate continues to muddy the water surrounding Gonski funding, one local principal has assured his school community perceived "cuts" will...
Forestry hub windfall
THE State Government will pour $2m over four years into the proposed National Institute for Forest Products Innovation Hub in Mount Gambier, which is...
Big win for racing club
THE $3.3m reconstruction of the water-logged Mount Gambier race track will begin within 12 weeks following a $1.5m Federal Government windfall.
Regional Development Minister Fiona...
City drug rehab push
DRUG services advocate Kate Amoroso believes the need to address the ice scourge gripping the region is more desperate than ever and has urged...
Campaigners march on
SUNDAY marked one year since Mount Gambier's first marriage equality rally, when almost 300 residents marched through the heart of the city demanding change.
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Tough way to finish
IT was a tough night at Horsham's Blue Ribbon Raceway on Saturday night for Penola’s Dave Gartner, despite a solid effort in his heat...
