Tag: Limestone Coast
Valley Lake Conservation Park advocate has big plans for future of reserve
MANY enjoy the tranquillity of Mount Gambier's Valley Lake Conservation Park, but none more than those who have helped shape the natural wonderland.
First established...
New float build underway for milestone Christmas parade
A BRAND new float is currently under construction for the 60th instalment of Mount Gambier's Christmas Parade.
Mount Gambier Mayor Lynette Martin said she was...
Challenge to raise mental health awareness
RAISING mental health awareness while boosting fitness levels will be the focus of several Mount Gambier residents as they participate in headspace national's Push-Up...
Sisters ‘clean up’ in messy kids competition
ONE little South East resident has passed her messy legacy onto her younger sister in a bid for national fame.
In 2016, Allendale East resident...
Course expansion considered in bid to address workforce need
TAFE SA will consider expanding courses at the Mount Gambier campus in a bid to address regional workforce needs and boost enrolment numbers at...
Lamb restrictions eased as market prices sit at record high
REGULATIONS about what constitutes a lamb at market have changed, with further flexibility in regard to the rupturing of a lamb's permanent incisors.
Under the...
Recreation hub names rejected as council reopens consultation
CITY Council will extend the community consultation process to name the $39.1m Community and Recreation Hub after a sub-committee rejected the list of 74...
Boandik elder recognises public recreation centre nominations
MOUNT Gambier Boandik elder Ken Jones has congratulated the local community on taking the Bunganditj language into consideration for naming of the multi-million dollar...
ALDI construction to begin as Target demolition looms
CONSTRUCTION on the proposed $6.8m new ALDI store blueprint will get under way this week at the razed Fidler and Webb site, which will...
Educators walk out to protest stalled negotiations
MORE than 200 public educators and their supporters called for improved learning conditions for students in an emotion-fuelled rally yesterday in the heart of...
Winter temperatures plummet to near record lows
WINTER well and truly set in last week with communities around the Limestone Coast observing their coldest days in decades.
Coonawarra was hit hard on...
Animal rescue group gains funding
FINANCIAL relief is likely to be offered to not-for-profit pet rescue organisation Wet Noses Animal Rescue as a community grant is foreshadowed to help...