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Historic nursing home set for demolition

CONTRACTORS are preparing to demolish what is thought to be Millicent's last private maternity home. Known to many as Mrs Mott's nursing home, Boneham Aged...

City past fills blanks

FOUR large scale black and white photographs have been installed on empty walls in the heart of the city as part of a project...

Students explore historic mysteries

REIDY Park Primary School students uncovered mysteries of the past last week in the Ancient Civilisations Showcase. Working on their projects throughout the term individually...

Art highlights history

IT was an exciting day for Mount Gambier Child Care Centre students on Friday with the handover of a special art piece to Mount...

Marj reflects on life’s travels

MARJ Sanderson can still vividly recall the year she moved into Penola's Tandara Lodge retirement village - it was the year her beloved Adelaide...

Sound innovation

THE Mount Gambier Library will host its second Innovation Lab on Saturday with a focus on new and emerging technology. Between 10am and 1pm the...

Quick Fox races through 90 years – Part One

Our three-part series on the life of the late Laurie Fox was published in our print edition earlier this year when Laurie celebrated his...

Australia’s wartime history promoted

VETERANS affairs minister Dan Tehan has encouraged Australians to visit The Anzac Portal website after a recent renovation[...]

Renewed effort needed to keep history alive

"WE ARE an ageing committee and we need members - we want to keep the building open," National Trust SA Mount Gambier branch chair...

Stage legend back in spotlight

A GIANT pixelated portrait of Sir Robert Helpmann is taking shape as external renovations continue at Mount Gambier's civic centre. Zinc panels fixed to a...

Homecoming shapes city arts scene

Celebrating the launch of Beyond Borders: The Life and Times of Kevin G. Hein, His Family and Their Ancestors, the Mount Gambier local spoke...

Eye for style opens world of opportunity

Celebrating the launch of Beyond Borders: The Life and Times of Kevin G. Hein, His Family and Their Ancestors, the Mount Gambier local spoke...

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Top performances in the ring

THE 41st annual Mount Gambier Easter Showjumping Carnival was deemed a great success. Attracting a strong field, there was action aplenty in the two arenas...