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Community survey price tag defended
MAYOR Andrew Lee has defended the $65,000 budget allocation for a survey to gauge community support for the proposed $40m Mount Gambier Regional Sport...
Mayor launches Christmas appeal
BUSINESSES, community groups, families and individuals are encouraged to consider those less fortunate this festive season by donating to the 2018 Mount Gambier Community...
OPINION: Mayor faces tough challenge from chamber boss
IN recent weeks, talk around town about council elections in November this year has reached fever pitch.
But it has now gone to a new...
Lee to contest second term
MAYOR Andrew Lee will seek re-election to represent the city as its civic leader for a second term.
Despite controversy during his first term, Mr...
Martin announces election intention
THE Mount Gambier mayoral race has been thrown wide open with prominent business leader Lynette Martin OAM announcing she will contest the upcoming local...
‘No agenda’ on City Council table to pursue Local Government merger
Read More: Grant elected members defiant against council amalgamation
MOUNT Gambier Mayor Andrew Lee says the council has no agenda "on the table" to...
Mayor under fire as councillor launches verbal barrage
AN OUTSPOKEN Grant District elected member and the council’s mayor have again clashed over the 2018/19 budget.
At this week’s council meeting, Cr Alan Hill...
Mayor objects to phone tower location
ROBE Mayor Peter Riseley has expressed his opposition to regulatory authorities about the proposed location of a new 50 metre phone tower near the seaside town[...]
Lee vows to lead again
MAYOR Andrew Lee has declared he will stand for re-election and hopes to represent the city as its civic leader for a second term.
"I...
Mayor Lee in clear
MAYOR Andrew Lee has been cleared by the South Australian Ombudsman of any wrongdoing following an investigation into his business dealings as part owner of Rymill Coonawarra[...]
‘Idiotic’ graffiti slammed
WATTLE Range Mayor Peter Gandolfi has branded vandals of the Welcome to Millicent sign "idiots" as costs to restoring the stone structure escalate.
Vandals targeted...
Robe given airtime
ROBE Mayor Peter Riseley is pleased his community found itself in the national spotlight on Monday night when a documentary about the coastal town was screened on ABC television[...]