Tag: mount gambier
Federal minister visits city waste transfer station
FEDERAL Government Assistant Minister Trevor Evans visited the Mount Gambier waste transfer station last week as the government plans to ramp up its commitment...
‘Snatch and grab’ arrest following attempted theft
A FRIGHTENING attempt at a "snatch and grab" led to the dramatic citizen arrest of a Mount Gambier man at a small Commercial Street...
Pandemic forces band festival cancellation
MOUNT Gambier's Lions Blue Lake Brass Band Festival has been cancelled for the first time in over 60 years, citing the COVID-19 pandemic as...
Council creative fund applications open to enhance Mount Gambier ‘street culture’
APPLICATIONS are now open for the 2020/21 Mount Gambier City Council Creative Arts Fund, which supports the delivery of programs and projects that enrich...
Track manager races to city role
THE man supervising Murray Bridge's much-lauded race track will be charged with the responsibility of fixing Mount Gambier Racing Club's troublesome surface.
A weed infestation...
Jobs at risk as state health department denies Victorian workers’ applications
VICTORIAN-BASED aged care workers at one of Mount Gambier's residential facilities are likely to lose their jobs after their applications to enter South Australia...
Job prospects stem from university visit
THE next generation of scientists were put to the test at the OneFortyOne Mount Gambier Science experience, immersing themselves in a number of STEM...
Nelson couple ‘left stranded’ over cross-border measures
A NELSON couple is calling for common-sense from the State Government after being left "virtually stranded" in the small coastal town following new restrictions.
Stephen...
Council to make call on Christmas parade
A DECISION on whether the 2020 NF McDonnell and Sons Mount Gambier Christmas Parade will go ahead is likely to be made at tonight's...
Medical treatment ‘at risk’ as Dartmoor patient raises health concerns
A TERMINALLY ill Dartmoor man who accesses vital health services in Mount Gambier has said he will forgo medical treatment if he is required...
Care around the clock
PALLIATIVE care patients will soon able to receive around the clock community care at home with the establishment of a Hospice at Home service...
City police to target ‘idiotic’ hoon drivers
LIMESTONE Coast’s top ranking police officer believes someone will be “incredibly badly hurt” if a spate of hoon driving continues to take place in...