Tag: grant district council
Waterfront project underway
A WATERSHED project promising to revitalise Port MacDonnell's foreshore is under way with hopes it will drive new economic opportunities for the fishing town.
Heavy...
Plastic fantastic
A REGIONAL civic leader has reignited debate over the need for a regional bioenergy plant in the Limestone Coast to potentially solve the plastics...
EPA considers asbestos dump submissions
THE South Australian environmental regulator has received 35 submissions regarding the Sandyridge Holdings application.[…]
Dump backlash
GRANT District Council has raised fears the Mount Gambier district is being targeted as a potential dumping ground for asbestos by interstate contractors.
This follows...
Asbestos dump opposition grows
CAFPIRCO Road residents were last night expected to present a petition to Grant District Council to voice their opposition to a proposed asbestos dump.[…]
Dump outcry sparks Sage asbestos vow
A VOW to try and stonewall a proposed asbestos dump along a popular rural living strip has been made by Grant District Council mayor...
Shoo Roo: Population boom triggers harvest call
WITH kangaroo numbers increasing and causing an alarming number of vehicle collisions on rural roads, a push to cull the native animal is on...
Clogged harbour hazard warning
A VETERAN commercial abalone diver has raised a red flag over Port MacDonnell's clogged harbour, warning it could potentially cause a tragedy at sea.
This...
Local government leader to guide council through transition
GRANT District Council has welcomed interim chief executive officer Graeme Maxwell, who is settling into the temporary role.
The former long-serving chief executive officer of...
Airport argument drives deep wedge between parties
IT is difficult to believe how low the feelings have reached in the "cool" relationship that exists between Grant District Council and Rex Airlines over issues surrounding the Mount Gambier Airport.[...]
Moratorium relief for Glenelg shack owners
PRESERVATION CALL: Donovans residents and shack owners John and Lyn Houlihan hope the Liberal State Government will save the Glenelg River shacks.
SHACK owners...
New chapter for local leader
LOCAL Government identity Trevor Smart will today bid farewell to Grant district ratepayers after nearly six years at the helm of the rural-focused council.
Mr...