Tag: main
Safety ‘assurance’ sought
MEMBER for Mount Gambier Troy Bell has written to the State Government seeking assurances the region is protected over the bushfire season and existing...
BREAKING: Teens injured in Nelson bus emergency
UPDATE 7.51pm - THE school at the centre of this afternoon's Nelson bus rollover has been confirmed as Adelaide's Scotch College.
College principal Dr John...
Penola wins down-to-the-wire battle between association heavyweights
A LATE fightback ensured Penola completed a thrilling two-wicket win over South Gambier at Blue Lake Sports Park in the final white-ball round of...
Workers’ union welcomes Borg Manufacturing investment
THE nation's peak forest products lobby group and the timber workers' union have welcomed the proposed investment to modernise Borg Manufacturing assets in Mount...
State energy minister met with protest
ANTI-GAS activists rallied outside of Penola's Beach Energy office yesterday afternoon ahead of a planned visit by Energy and Mining Minister Dan van Holst...
Friends and family gather to recognise Mount Gambier community treasure’s 100th birthday
MOUNT Gambier community treasure and former prisoner of war Jack Hopgood OAM today celebrates his 100th birthday.
Mr Hopgood - one of the last surviving...
Penola volunteers on hand to support mental health
PENOLA Country Fire Service (CFS) volunteers Ray and Cathy Paine are among those taking calls from firefighters across the country to support their mental...
$50m timber site upgrade
A PROMINENT timber processor has announced plans for a $50m-plus development expansion in Mount Gambier, which will create a fully integrated "world class" reconstituted...
Wooden motorcycle showcased at forest museum
A HANDCRAFTED life size replica of a classic motorcycle is the newest addition to the Nangwarry Forestry and Logging Museum.
The wooden 1930 Brough Superior...
Travel journey leads to home
AFTER almost a decade as a travel agent with Mount Gambier-based B&P Travel and Cruise, Penola resident Caitlan Lambert will return home to a...
Keilira property owners prepare to rebuild as fire ‘wipes out’ feed paddock and storage...
TWO weeks on from the devastating Keilira fire, primary producer Fiona Rasheed said there was a long road ahead before things got back to...
Mount Gambier youngster looks to increase list of future events
EXTREME sports and more youth-driven community events are a few suggestions one young Mount Gambier resident hopes to see held in the near future.
Attending...

















