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Social rights activist remembered
THE remarkable life of social rights activist and Australian Labor Party stalwart Viv Maher was celebrated at the Icehouse basketball stadium on Saturday morning...
Mental health initiative
FOUR bright yellow SUV's rolled into the Mount Gambier Rail Lands yesterday morning to promote mental health and suicide prevention.
The R U OK? Conversation...
SA Variety Bash success
MOUNT Gambier's main street was full of some interesting characters over the weekend with the likes of The Joker, The Muppets and even a...
City races to gain global audience
THE Mount Gambier Racing Club has deemed a landmark new global media deal as one of the most exciting developments in the history of...
Veterans share service memories
A SERIES of portraits honouring surviving South Australian World War II veterans will remain on display at the Main Corner Complex until next week.
The...
Forestry giant defends practices
ONEFORTYONE Plantations (OFO) chief executive offer Linda Sewell responds to issues raised in The Border Watch in recent weeks.
This follows concerns being raised over...
Migrant makes lasting mark on new homeland
WITH a grin as broad as his palette, artist Sadiki Kamuldele paints the face of a woman whose eyes have seen days darker than...
Trash to treasure concept
THE Mount Gambier Community Reuse Market will open next year to divert salvageable items from landfill and potentially reduce illegal dumping.
Mount Gambier City Council...
Grassroots health care campaign
AN INCREASE in demand and lack of funding has fuelled passionate community members to host the first fundraiser for the Mount Gambier hospital in...
No love lost
A REGIONAL same-sex marriage campaigner has warned the Federal Government's proposed voluntary postal plebiscite is fuelling "negativity" against same sex couples in the region.
Activist...
Council calls on young residents to shape city
YOUNG people across the region have a chance to share their voice on activities and projects to improve Mount Gambier in the development of...
Foundation reaches million-dollar mark
THE Stand Like Stone Foundation will award its one-millionth dollar of grant funding as part of its upcoming annual Small Grants and Educational Scholarship...