Tag: Mount Gambier resident
Funding boost welcomed
A MAJOR Federal Government funding boost for a common yet frequently under-recognised chronic disease affecting women and girls has been labelled as potentially “life...
Veteran support at hand
AUSTRALIAN Army veteran Laurie Mann has only lived in Mount Gambier for a handful of months but has already had a significant impact on...
Kidney surgery awaits
AFTER living with renal failure for 16 years, Mount Gambier woman Danielle Horton finally became eligible for the kidney transplant waiting list last month,...
City swimmer sets sights on bigger picture
MOUNT Gambier's Pat Lane almost every morning puts on his bathers, straps on his googles and heads to the city's aquatic centre.
Although he is...
Residents to remain alert as needles found in public
MOUNT Gambier residents are urged to report instances of syringes being found in public places as a matter of safety.
City Council health workers have...
Donations sought for bushfire appeal
MOUNT Gambier resident Bailey Edwards (pictured) is appealing to Limestone Coast residents to offer donations for victims of the Eastern Australia bushfires which she...
Motorist blows over
AN AFTERNOON drinking with a flat neighbour did not go to plan for a Mount Gambier resident.
The 21-year-old appeared in the Mount Gambier Magistrates...
‘Leap of faith’ transforms lives
A LEAP of faith to seek support from The South East Junction has helped transform the life of Mount Gambier resident Bronnie Leibhardt and...
Urgent call for Lymphoedema subsidy
MOUNT Gambier resident Pam Moulden has urged the State Government to speed up the process to develop a business case for lymphoedema compression garment...
Young owner celebrates birthday in winning style
IT was a big day last Sunday for Angela Williams of Mount Gambier, turning 19 and also experiencing the thrill of her pride and...
Organ recipient knows value of tough conversation
FOR Mount Gambier resident Kimberley Telford, an "amazing" gift from a stranger has given her a second chance at life.
Now recovering from a pioneering...
Target closure sparks outcry
THE looming closure of the 40-year-old Target store has sparked a community outcry with nearly 2000 people signing an online petition calling on the...