Tag: South East
Couple head inland following three decades of park service
AFTER three decades of work with South East parks and land, Robe couple Jim and Judy Smith are opting for a tree change -...
South East emergency worker singled out for pride of workmanship award
DEDICATED work over two decades has helped Mount Gambier ambulance officer Sandy Johnston develop into a leader of the region's emergency services sector.
Mr Johnston...
Higher charges hit tradies with fee hike
THE State Opposition has criticised the so-called "tradie tax" which will see registration fees for tradespeople climb by up to 10pc.
State Opposition Leader Peter...
Understanding key to bridging cultural divide
UNITY was the theme for this year's National Reconciliation Week with Pangula Mannamurna opening its doors to the community on Wednesday to bring Indigenous...
Heart-warming winter blanket appeal generosity
A MOUNTAIN of blankets and flannelette sheets have been donated to ac.care and the Salvation Army as the community answers the call from welfare...
Creative work showcased at Blue Lake
THE Blue Lake Pumping Station is home to a special piece of art following a collaboration between Burrandies Aboriginal Corporation and SA Water.
The project...
Innovative workshop helps students develop
AN innovative workshop focused on the development of young girls attracted around 40 students at Melaleuca Park Primary School on Monday.
Students from Melaleuca Park,...
Revamped campsite plan brings hope to show society
THE Mount Gambier Agriculture and Horticultural Society has foreshadowed a scaled-back application for extra campsites at its sprawling Pick Avenue site in a bid...
Permanent city parking space set up for travellers
MOUNT Gambier's Frew Park is now home to a purpose-built recreational vehicle parking bay through a $140,000 City Council project.
The large-scale project - carried...
Red flags raised as government plans to ramp up gas production
A COONAWARRA wine industry leader has waved a number of red flags over the State Government's plans to ramp up gas production in the...
Burmese migrant puts down roots in Mount Gambier
BURMESE refugee Peh Boo has forged a new future for himself in Mount Gambier since settling in the South East 10 years ago.
Mr Boo...
Next generation makes a change to stamp out racism
SOUTH East youths gathered at the Mount Gambier City Hall recently to discuss racism through the Generations in Change program.
Reconciliation SA worked alongside Act...