Tag: news
LGA elects Naracoorte mayor
NARACOORTE Lucindale Council Mayor Erika Vickery has been elected as the new president of South Australia’s Local Government Association (LGA).
Ms Vickery, who has...
Rotary supports local community care projects
LAKES Rotary Club volunteers are now at the sharp end of planning for this year’s OneFortyOne Blue Lake Fun Run and registrations are now...
Works begin on public housing
SITE works are getting underway on public housing homes being built in Mount Gambier.
The works, coming under the State Government's $177.5 million Public Housing...
Voting open for council elections
Voting has officially begun for the 2022 Local Government Elections.
Election packs were last week, with areas that are further away from Adelaide and have...
Grant candidates share their thoughts
THE Border Watch asked all the Grant council election candidates the same questions.
This week, the question was: ‘What is the number one thing you...
Child care accessibility bigger problem than affordability
ACCESS to child care is continuing to be a major thorn in the sides of local parents, prompting a Port MacDonnell woman to try...
State Government looks to capitalise on housing after Federal Budget
THE South Australian Government is looking to target affordable housing following the Federal Government's announcement of plans to build a million homes around the...
Goods and services under the hammer
THE community will be able to bid on a range of goods and services as the Rotary Club of Mount Gambier West prepares to...
Crowd gets loud at Pink Party
HUNDREDS of people headed to the Glenburnie Racecourse last week to have a ball at the annual Pink Party.
On Friday, October 21, Mount...
Undead set on family fun
MOUNT Gambier is preparing to be overrun by an undead horde as the annual Zombie Walk returns for its 13th year.
The family fun...
‘Mountains of filth’
A MOUNT Gambier business owner recently expressed her frustration about the negligent dumping of rubbish behind the Commercial Street complex and added it was...
Premier rejects lack of consultation claim
Premier Peter Malinauskas has described the upcoming amalgamation plebiscite as “the ultimate community consultation”.
The plebiscite will ask voters whether they want an examination into...
Erosion plan in place
Wattle Range Council will undertake revetment at Southend to address years of sand erosion.
At the December council meeting, council director engineering services Peter...
