Tag: Melbourne

THROUGH torrential rain and fierce winds, cyclists from across the state have battled through harsh conditions this week to raise funds for country cancer patients. The team of 51 Mercer SuperCycle riders on Wednesday made their way to the Blue Lake city as part of their 1000km journey from Melbourne to Adelaide.

A MILLICENT supermarket car park was the temporary base for 18 lycra-clad police officers at lunchtime last week. The Victorian police officers were midway through...

GREENHAM family members are preparing for another challenging fundraising bike ride this year with a course closer to home than the previous 10 rides. The...

A PUSH is under way to secure a $20m national pilot academy at the Mount Gambier Airport, which could potentially attract hundreds of budding...

JACK Opperman has proved he is on the pace at the Australian Junior Track Cycling Nationals in Melbourne after returning with two bronze medallions...

CAPE Bridgewater resident Alan Smith is not often stuck for words, but when it comes to the health workers who saved his life, it...

GRANT High School students' dream careers became a step closer to reality yesterday morning as ATAR scores were released across the state. Exceeding well above...

TRUCKS big and small filled the Mount Gambier Showgrounds on Saturday as the community came together to support those in need during the festive...

AROUND 100 trucks decorated in tinsel will make their way to Mount Gambier this weekend as part of a convoy to raise money for...

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...

MONTHS of training recently paid off for Mount Gambier's Sophie Bohner, who returned from a recent powerlifting competition with a gold medal and two...

WITH seven years at the barre, young dancer Halle Anderson has attended hundreds of classes in Mount Gambier and beyond to perfect her ballet...