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Sale “scuttle” unlikely
THE union representing hundreds of timber workers in Mount Gambier says it is unlikely the Australian competition watchdog will "scuttle" the looming sale of...
Macca’s serves up $6m plan
MOUNT Gambier City Council development assessors will pore over a multi-million dollar application for a second McDonald's store in the Blue Lake city.
Council has...
Mayor demands TAFE restructure
GRANT District Mayor Richard Sage has called for the State Government to urgently restructure the regional TAFE sector, which he believes is at crisis...
Cautious approach
A REGIONAL passenger airline that operates over the Victorian border says it is open to new opportunities to expand its services into other airports.
Sharp...
Truckie fined after dashcam captures terrifying close call
A BORDERTOWN truck driver who attempted to overtake another truck on the Augusta Highway, causing an oncoming car to swerve onto the shoulder of...
Mingbool homestead yields $1.4m at auction
THE historic Peweena Road homestead at Mingbool with 85ha of land sold at auction for more than $1.4m on Friday, which has been described...
Campaign to break violence cycle
THE Limestone Coast community marked the beginning of 16 days of activism against gender violence on Friday morning with a special White Ribbon breakfast...
Courtroom clash – The trial continues
CONTROVERSIAL online blogger Nick Fletcher has claimed in the Mount Gambier Magistrates Court he has self-referred a case against him to the High Court...
Borderline Speedway provides action-packed season opener
IN an action-packed night of racing, the Borderline Speedway turned it on for a good opening-night crowd on Saturday, with sprintcars, junior sedans and...
Wehl Street Theatre renovations to begin
WEHL Street Theatre is set to undergo a major restoration next year after receiving over $90,000 in funding from the State Government's Fund My...
Punters dress to impress ahead of Gold Cup
AROUND 150 punters dressed in their elegant best and flocked to Jens Town Hall Hotel for the Scott Group of Companies Mount Gambier Gold...
OFO cleared by internal government investigation
THE State Government has cleared the region's largest plantation owner over alleged breaches to the forward sale contract following an interdepartmental investigation.
Forestry Minister Leon...