Tag: South Australia
LETTER: Nation praised for ‘flattening’ curve
Sophie Henke, Mount Gambier
DESPITE unpreparedness for COVID 19, Australia has done well in flattening the curve.
If only the same resolve was applied to flattening...
Mount Gambier MP seeks constitution change to safeguard rural representation
MEMBER for Mount Gambier Troy Bell has proposed changing the state's Constitution to allow a greater allowance of people within electoral boundaries to avoid...
Family and friends mark milestone in style with drive-by celebration
RESTRICTIONS on gatherings and social interaction have changed many aspects of society since the COVID-19 pandemic took hold, with the traditional milestone birthday bash...
Mount Gambier MP backs push to overturn Limestone Coast snapper ban
ALMOST 400 recreational fishers signed a petition calling on the State Government to axe the snapper tag system in Limestone Coast waters and implement...
Glencoe couple to raise funds for flying doctors service
A GLENCOE couple will put their best feet forward and take on 30km run to help raise funds for the Royal Flying Doctor Service...
Library re-opening plan on the cards
THE Mount Gambier Library will begin a limited re-opening next week, giving 10 residents at any one time a 30-minute window to visit the...
Limestone Coast health leader issues blunt warning against COVID-19 complacency
THE region is now in the coronavirus "danger zone" as a number of restrictions are peeled back, according to a prominent Limestone Coast medical...
Forest industry not ‘swept up’ in border restriction
THE forestry industry has welcomed news its operations will not be swept up in updated border restriction rules implemented earlier this week.
While these new...
Federal fund secured for pavilion upgrades
THE Penola Pastoral Agricultural and Horticultural Society will undertake a major upgrade of the Warner Pavilion following a $79,540 grant from the
Federal Government.
The funds,...
Home detention considered for driver
A MAGISTRATE will consider releasing a dangerous driver on bail if the court can be satisfied a proposed home detention bail address is suitable.
Ashley...
Teenager remanded amid fears for victims safety
A YOUNG man who left his parents fearful for their lives after refusing to leave their premises on Tuesday has been remanded in custody.
Jake...
Trial to fuel access to ‘real-time’ petrol price
LIMESTONE Coast motorists could soon have access to real-time petrol pricing across the region to help find the cheapest fuel.
The South Australian Government has...
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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...
