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Hotels ramp-up security measures
A PROMINENT Mount Gambier hotelier says there has been a significant upswing in the number of youths "roaming" inner city streets late at night,...
Shenanigans Part 6 at Coonawarra Hall
COONAWARRA Hall was filled with music lovers of all ages when the Penola Coonawarra Arts Festival's annual Shenanigans event kicked-off on May 20.
With six acts...
Anti-gas mining activists issue warning
ANTI-GAS mining activists will chain themselves to gates and possibly defy directions from regional police to stop Beach Energy's $15m proposed exploratory conventional drilling...
Demons class on show
IT appeared to be the South Gambier of recent seasons when the Demons hosted West Gambier in Round 4 of Western Border football on...
Lone tree marks mysterious deep cavern
KNOWN as "One Tree" by the cave diving community, this water-filled sinkhole gained its name from a lone pine tree standing near its northern...
Council opposes rate capping
DESPITE the objection of one elected member, Mount Gambier City Council announced last week it will oppose rate capping in any form.
At last Tuesday's...
Dog obedience rally praised
THE Blue Lake Obedience Dog Club hosted its annual Obedience, Rally and Agility Dog Trial at the Easter long weekend in ideal conditions.
Judges and...
Boat rescue saves four
FOUR Adelaide residents were rescued from their sinking boat 30 kilometres offshore at Port MacDonnell by two local fishermen yesterday afternoon.
The crew aboard the...
Pioneers set to win
THE Icehouse will turn red tonight when the Mount Gambier Pioneers host the Frankston Blues in Round 8 of the South East Australian Basketball...
Historic court stamps preserved
OVER 70 historic court stamps have been preserved and donated to the National Trust South Australia Old Courthouse collection.
In a formal presentation to the...
Grant High road safety motivation
GRANT High School students were yesterday motivated to become responsible road users after taking part in the Metropolitan Fire Service (MFS) Road Awareness Program...
Civic Centre fly tower revamp
[caption id="attachment_3565" align="aligncenter" width="600"] FLY TOWER UPGRADE BEGINS: Sir Robert Helpmann Theatre manager Frank Morello, Dycer Constructions managing director Chris Dycer and Mount Gambier City Council regulatory services manager Michael Silvy on site at the Civic Centre, where the construction of scaffolding is nearly complete, ahead of a $1.3m refurbishment project.[/caption]