Tag: news
Tradies urged to use hearing protection
AUGUST is known as Tradie National Health Month, which promotes the use of proper safety equipment used in trades which can involve hazards towards...
Five years waiting
THERE is no end in sight to Kalangadoo’s five-year wait to determine if the town’s police station will be reopened.
The station has...
Fees and charges released for Wulanda
A SWIMMING lesson at the Wulanda Recreation and Convention Centre will set parents back $18.50 a week, while a full access membership will cost...
Story Dogs helping students to read
STORY Dogs are helping local children to improve their reading skills.
Today is International Dogs Day, and local volunteers from Story Dogs are...
MP seeking compensation for marine rescuers
FISHING boats taking part in marine rescues near Port MacDonnell could potentially see compensation for their efforts if a local MP is successful in...
High school’s musical talent
MOUNT Gambier High School’s Year 9 to 12 dance students put their skills on display at a showcase at the Sir Robert Helpmann Theatre.
Held...
Magpie swooping season approaches
AS Spring draws closer, so does the breeding season of an iconic Australian bird, the magpie.
While they make a beautiful sound, warbling as the...
Exhibition touches ’arts on opening day
AN art exhibition showcasing the talents of local painters and photographers is now open in the Mount Gambier Library, raising money for charity along...
Naracoorte engineers a win in science competition
NARACOORTE High School is on the way to state finals after coming out on top in the Mount Gambier Science and Engineering Challenge.
The Challenge,...
Tourism numbers on the road to recovery
TOURISM is getting back to pre-Covid levels across the state, with numbers already looking good for our upcoming tourist season.
According to the State...
Grant focuses on inclusion
GRANT District Council’s newly established Access and Inclusion Advisory Panel (AIAP) are going on a tour of the region next week to assess the...
Environmental art teaches importance of cleaning up
A PRIMARY school art exhibition is teaching students the importance of looking after the environment while they learn valuable art and research skills.
The Year...