Tag: investigation
Safety reassured over ‘dangerous’ hospital cladding
THE State Government has reassured the community over the safety of the Mount Gambier Hospital amid concerns its cladding could be potentially inflammable.
This follows...
Police search for clues as investigation continues following brazen gun-point incident
A MAN who robbed a Mount Gambier chemist at gunpoint on Thursday night remains at large as police continue to look for clues relating...
Lobster pots seized off Beachport coastline
FISHERIES Minister Tim Whetstone is disappointed compliance officers had to retrieve several lobster pots from the waters of Rivoli Bay on one day earlier...
High School students at forefront of understanding endangered species
GRANT High School students are using science to investigate the decline of the Limestone Coast's unique endangered Spiny Crayfish.
Instead of teaching the traditional science...
Wood supply ‘fair go’ call
A "DRAMATIC" shortfall of wood supply has prompted six of the region's councils to form a united front and call on all political parties...
Dramatic end to Millicent murder mystery
A MILLICENT man has escaped serving a lengthy term behind bars following the "gruesome harvester murder" of Happy Motors Garage mechanic Jack Gibson.
John Mullins,...
Council eyes club site for rebuild
WATTLE Range Council will spend up to $50,000 to investigate whether to spend $3.5m within the next five years for a new office at...
Vandals target derelict city building
THE Fidler and Webb building became a target for vandals yesterday morning when someone smashed a window using a fire extinguisher.
The fire extinguisher was...
Robe marina project misconduct
ROBE council and its former chief executive Roger Sweetman committed misconduct and maladministration in handling the town's marina project which blew out by $126,000,...
South East forest product innovation boosted with $2.4m project funding
FORESTRY industries will receive a $2.4m boost for research projects under the National Institute for Forest Products Innovation in Mount Gambier.
The University of South...
Council to explore regional wood for rec-centre design elements
SOUTH East timber could be at the heart of Mount Gambier's multi-million-dollar Community and Recreation Hub after City Council endorsed an investigation into its...
Bell calls on State Government to include South East in games feasibility study
MOUNT Gambier should be included in any bid by the State Government to attract the Commonwealth Games to South Australia, independent MP Troy Bell...