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Young Western Border umpire invited to officiate SA Country Football Championships in Port Pirie
YOUNG Mount Gambier umpire Ben Thiel will officiate at this weekend's South Australian Country Football Championships in Port Pirie.
Just like some of the region's...
Aged care health and safety in visitors’ hands
THE region's largest aged care provider has appealed to the wider community not to inadvertently bring the potentially deadly influenza virus into its facilities.
The...
Eisteddfod puts emerging regional performers centre stage
HUNDREDS of talented performers will step under bright stage lights over the next month as part of the 2019 Mount Gambier Eisteddfod season.
Yesterday marked...
Adelaide mounted operations unit ‘saddles up’ in South East
A PAIR of friendly faces were spotted in the Mount Gambier neighbourhood yesterday after attending a prestigious police ceremony held in the region.
Two officers...
Education union threatens to escalate industrial action
THE Australian Education Union has warned it will consider "escalating" further action amid the ongoing dispute between educators and the State Government.
The warning comes...
Recycling facilities continue to battle contamination and trade war ‘disaster’
A MOUNT Gambier recycler has spoken out over the South Australian Government's proposed ban on single-use plastics, claiming the initiative may not be the...
Flying doctor a ‘true angel in the sky’
FOR Mount Gambier couple Craig and Amanda Davis, the Royal Flying Doctor Service is truly their angel in the sky.
If it was not for...
Pioneers pursue premier possibility
THE Mount Gambier Pioneers men were pushed for their win on Saturday night, when they hosted the Sturt Sabres at the Icehouse in round...
Mount Gambier Association pushes for $1.2m upgrade to tennis courts
A PROPOSAL to redevelop the deteriorating Olympic Park tennis courts in Mount Gambier has surfaced in a move to rejuvenate the sport and associated...
Magpies show might in round 12
KALANGADOO 14.12 (96) d GLENCOE 13.10 (88)
A NEW-LOOK Magpie outfit overpowered the Murphies and achieved a hard-fought eight-point win at home on Saturday in...
Drug and drink driving message still not sinking in
A HIGH ranked Limestone Coast police officer has lashed out at motorists who drive affected by illicit substances with children as passengers.
"These drivers are...
RDA shapes long-term regional plan
THE quality of a society's infrastructure is critical to its economic performance and social capital.
Building schools, hospitals and roads, protecting our environment and enhancing...
Travelling entertainer returns home
TRAVELLING the world for work is everyone’s dream, and former Mount Gambier/Berrin performer Charlie Andrews has recently returned home to South Australia after five...
