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100 years young
Mount Gambier's oldest veteran Joe Flavel celebrated 100 years surrounded by family and friends on Saturday.
Joe was born on September 20, 1922 in Port...
Sage chases fifth term
INCUMBENT Grant District Council Mayor Richard Sage has launched his Mayoral campaign, seeking a fifth term in the position.
Mr Sage believes he...
Representing change
MAYORAL candidate for Grant District Council, Kylie Boston, said she is representing change this Council election.
Cr Boston has been a Councillor for the...
Childs returns to the Blue Lake city
RENOWNED singer-songwriter Toni Childs is coming to the Sir Robert Helpmann Theatre this Friday to share old classics of hers as well as songs...
Big Barbie for Prostate Cancer
Over 24,000 men in Australia are diagnosed with prostate cancer every year.
Indeed prostate cancer kills more men than breast cancer women, yet awareness...
Award finalist ‘overwhelmed’ by nomination
A PASSION for student wellbeing is turning heads in the education space as a Mount Gambier teacher gets named a finalist in this year's...
Artist captures Limestone Coast locals in oils
An unusual portrait exhibition by Harrow artist Ron Penrose opened last Sunday at Karatta Wines and Art Gallery with over 40 people attending the...
Lights out for half the city
THE city of Mount Gambier suffered a major power outage over the weekend, with nearly 3000 properties going without power until it was restored...
Gathering perspective on monuments
LAST week, the Commissioner for Aboriginal Engagement, Dr Roger Thomas, visited the Limestone Coast to discuss with communities a commitment made by the State...
Hundreds of scholarships for healthcare
A COMMUNITY care provider is encouraging healthcare professionals in the Limestone Coast to apply for Federal Government scholarships for aged care nurses and allied...
Care in a time of need
After a cancer diagnosis, it is reassuring that there is much needed support for clients , their families and friends in the Green Triangle...
Royalist pays homage to her Queen
COLLEEN Hammat has been a royalist for as long as she can remember and has been collecting royal memorabilia since she was a child.
“I...
Civic service into the future
With a heritage of more than half a century, there is lots that can be said about the Honda Civic.
No navel gazing here,...
