Tag: Mount Gambier Airport
City airport funding bid aims high
THE proposed $9.2 Mount Gambier Airport upgrade is yet to be secured with the Federal Government still weighing up funding the strategic infrastructure project.
With...
Airport car park upgrade complete
EXTRA car parking spaces have been constructed at the Mount Gambier Airport to improve traffic flow.
The $94,200 car park construction project was 50/50 co-funded...
Leap from above to mark 40th birthday
FREE falling for 60 seconds from 13,000 feet in the sky is not everybody's idea of fun, but for Mount Gambier man Anthony Schulz...
Rex vows to reduce city flights
A REGIONAL airline giant is taking drastic measures in response to what they are describing as ‘unfair criticism’ from regional officials.
Mount Gambier Hospital Health...
Local government leader to guide council through transition
GRANT District Council has welcomed interim chief executive officer Graeme Maxwell, who is settling into the temporary role.
The former long-serving chief executive officer of...
Airport argument drives deep wedge between parties
IT is difficult to believe how low the feelings have reached in the "cool" relationship that exists between Grant District Council and Rex Airlines over issues surrounding the Mount Gambier Airport.[...]
New chapter for local leader
LOCAL Government identity Trevor Smart will today bid farewell to Grant district ratepayers after nearly six years at the helm of the rural-focused council.
Mr...
Chamber announces key priorities for Liberal State Government
POPULATION growth, infrastructure projects and lower power costs are among the key priorities listed by the Mount Gambier Chamber of Commerce for the newly...
Bell keen to land pilot training centre
MEMBER for Mount Gambier Troy Bell has called on the city's Nick Xenophon's SA-Best candidate to show her loyalty to the region and support...
A sky-high push to land major pilot academy
A PUSH is under way to secure a $20m national pilot academy at the Mount Gambier Airport, which could potentially attract hundreds of budding...
High flyers stop by
CROWDS of excited spectators gathered at the Mount Gambier Airport yesterday afternoon to greet the Australian Air Force's premier aerobatic team, the Roulettes, during...
Smart on the move
GRANT District Council chief executive officer Trevor Smart will soon head to a neighbouring local government area to take up a similar position.
Mr Smart...