Tag: South East
Volunteers friendly new face of Mount Gambier hospital
PEOPLE walking through the entrances of Mount Gambier Hospital will be now greeted with a welcoming smile and a helping hand thanks to a...
Larry the Lobster has sold
FURNER landowner Tom Brinkworth and his family has purchased "Larry the Lobster" at Kingston. The super-size fibreglass crustacean has been a Princes Highway landmark for decades and on the market for several months.It[...]
Red tape chokes tourism sector
EXCESSIVE bureaucracy and additional support for marketing were key issues highlighted by local tourism operators at last month's "meet the minister" event with Tourism...
Mayor encourages Wattle Range residents to stand for elections
WITH local election time fast approaching, outgoing Wattle Range Mayor Peter Gandolfi is encouraging members of the community to put up their hands and...
Fringe Festival funding call
MOUNT Gambier City Council will contribute a further $15,000 towards next year's Fringe in Mount Gambier Festival if the State Government commits $20,000 towards...
Suicide prevention network meeting planned
A SUPPORT network has been established in the Wattle Range region focused on filling the gap in suicide bereavement and prevention services. The Wattle Range Suicide Prevention Network[...]
Country cash splash
REGIONAL South Australia is the big winner of the State Liberal Government's first budget, with more than $773m of investment across services, infrastructure and...
Anti-fracking campaigners city-bound for a second time
ANTI-FRACKING campaigners will again make a 900km round trip to Adelaide tomorrow in support of Member for Mount Gambier Troy Bell's bid to ban...
Chief executive sings mill praise
GRANT District Council has congratulated Timberlink for its proposed significant investment to upgrade its processing facility at Tarpeena. This comes as the project will be one of the largest[...]
Double road tragedy rocks region
A HORROR day on a major South East highway has left the Naracoorte community in shock following the tragic death of two men in...
LIVE REVIEW: Theatre reveals drug reality
ANTICIPATION was high for the premiere of In The Pines last Thursday night at the Sir Robert Helpmann Theatre.
The production had been years in...
Waterfront project at Port MacDonnell takes shape
CONSTRUCTION work on The Waterfront is starting to take shape at Port MacDonnell with the milestone development earmarked to be completed by early October.
While...