Tag: service
City soldier remains on island duty
A MOUNT Gambier soldier may remain on Kangaroo Island until the end of February as he continues to provide assistance to residents in the...
Kingston need for communications upgrade delivered loud and clear at town meeting
POOR mobile phone coverage was identified as a major issue at a recent community meeting held in the wake of the devastating Keilira bushfire,...
Service upgrade call goes out
A SOUTH East politician says it is not feasible to have mobile phone coverage on every Limestone Coast farm following a horrifying farming accident...
War memories shared
SEPTEMBER 2, 1945 is a date etched into Australian history, but none more so than those who can recall exactly where they were when...
Special guests share war stories with Penola students
ANZAC Day was recognised at Penola High School during its final week of the school term.
Students shared biographies of four local men who served...
Lions Club gives senior residents extra helping hand
THE Red Cross has launched a new home help program in Millicent with the local Lions Club, donating $200 to the initiative.
Red Cross Limestone...
Students honour Remembrance Day
STAFF and students at McDonald Park School honoured those who died in service of our country with a ceremony last week in the lead-up...
Vietnam veterans honoured
PERSISTENT wind and rain cleared momentarily as around 50 people gathered at the Vansittart Park Soldiers Memorial on Saturday afternoon to honour national Vietnam...
Vietnam veterans honoured
A COMMEMORATIVE service will be held in Mount Gambier this Saturday afternoon to honour national Vietnam Veterans Day[...]
Roland helps reconnect refugees
WHEN Congolese man Roland Kalamo walked into the Mount Gambier Red Cross office last year looking to help as a volunteer, the staff could...
Identity theft help available
CENTRELINK has launched a dedicated helpline to assist clients who have fallen victim to fraud and identity theft.[…]
“Forgotten war” sacrifice remembered
WHILE thousands gathered at Vansittart Park Soldiers Memorial today to remember the bravery and sacrifice of those who defended the nation's freedom and values,...