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Vandals strike Millicent
VANDALS have gone on a weekend rampage in Millicent with over a dozen structures damaged by graffiti.
The “hot spot” was Holzgrefe Street with fences,...
Residents flush bad habits away
SEWER blockages have plunged by nearly half in regional South Australia amid residents heeding advice over flushing “pee, poo and toilet paper”.
This follows a...
$11m upgrade to keep Mount Gambier sewerage flowing
THE state's water infrastructure authority will undergo an $11m project to improve the transfer of wastewater from Mount Gambier to Finger Point near Port...
SA Water looks skyward to cut costs
MOUNT Gambier will be home to new solar photovoltaic plates at the city's SA Water site as the organisation embarks on an ambitious goal...
SA Water exposes city’s dirty secrets
THE state's water authority has appealed to Mount Gambier residents to stop putting "false teeth, rubber chickens and golf balls" in their toilets, which...
High water bill relief in pipeline for customers
MEMBER for Mount Gambier Troy Bell says regional residents have a right to feel "angry" over exorbitant SA Water bills and deserve immediate relief.
This...
Damaged pipe causes walking trail sewage leak
INVESTIGATIONS may soon start into the relocation of sewage pipes in the pristine Valley Lakes precinct following a recent leak.
It follows damage to an...
Boats to control wastewater sludge
TWO innovative new remote-controlled boats will navigate the lagoons of SA Water's Finger Point Wastewater Treatment Plant.
The devices are a new and efficient way...
SA Water hosts interactive presentation to celebrate National Water Week
SOUTH East students splashed and slid their way through one of SA Water's interactive presentations recently to celebrate National Water Week.
Slippery Stuff involved an...
Record burns forcasted
PRESCRIBED burns are set for record numbers this season as the Department for Environment and Water prepares to reduce bushfire risk in areas across South Australia. Over spring and autumn, 65 burns treating over 7300[...]
Unprecedented lake retrieval operation goes off without a hitch
A UTILITY which plunged 150 metres into the Blue Lake last month was safely retrieved from the volcanic crater on Friday during a successful...
Crashed utility retrieved from Blue Lake
A UTILITY - which plunged 150 metres into the Blue Lake last month - has been safely retrieved from the volcanic crater this morning...
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Top performances in the ring
THE 41st annual Mount Gambier Easter Showjumping Carnival was deemed a great success.
Attracting a strong field, there was action aplenty in the two arenas...
