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KD – the go-to man
Kevin Douglas, perhaps better known as KD, has been prominent in local education and sporting circles in Mount Gambier since 1974.
Raised in Adelaide...
Sage apologises
GRANT District Council Mayor Richard Sage has apologised to Councilor Shirley Little, Deputy Mayor Gill Clayfield and council staff in a meeting on Monday...
Businesswoman shortlisted for award
MOUNT Gambier businesswoman Karen Bryant has proven that women can have it all, being nominated in three categories for the AusMumpreneur awards.
The awards...
Opportunities for youth
STAND Like Stone has announced this year’s local grant recipients, with $50,000 going towards local projects.
Announced last month, the Stand Like Stone...
Floral art show wows crowd
Having recently travelled to Port MacDonnell to view the Mount Gambier Floral Art Club Display, I was met with a kaleidoscope of colour as...
Sandow honoured at birthday
Mount Gambier RSL president Bob Sandow has been recognised for years of hard work and dedication to the Mount Gambier community.
Mr Sandow was...
Century for young Lion
A GAMBIER Centrals pocket rocket achieved a rare feat over the weekend, with Emmy Jeffrey scoring her 100th goal for the Lions' Under 13...
Rare dunnart found
WHAT is believed to be a fat-tailed dunnart has been spotted in Port MacDonnell - the first recorded sighting in five decades.
Port MacDonnell...
Robe holidaymakers put pressure on housing supply
The rise in popularity of short-term accommodation websites such as Airbnb combined with holiday homes has put pressure on the ability of Robe’s businesses...
Full house in the dog house
THE South East Animal Welfare League (SEAWL) has recently experienced a full house in the dog kennels for the first time in three years,...
Big name acts line up
AN INAUGURAL music festival to be held in the heart of Mount Gambier has already attracted attention, with pre-sale tickets selling out in hours....
Cancer fight on the table
THE Hospital Research Foundation’s fundraiser, The Longest Table, has been picked up by a local woman who want to participate in the charity’s work...