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‘Jaw-dropping’ levy rise slammed
MEMBER for MacKillop Nick McBride has unleashed a scathing attack on the former Labor administration for its “massive” and “galling” levy increase for regional South Australians [...]
City Council bids for festival funds
MOUNT Gambier City Council will seek $20,000 in State Government funding for next year's Fringe in Mount Gambier Festival.
This year's festival attracted around 12,500...
Epilepsy centre support call
INDEPENDENT parliamentarian Troy Bell's attempt to provide State Government funds to the Epilepsy Centre has prompted a Liberal backbencher to express his disappointment the...
‘No agenda’ on City Council table to pursue Local Government merger
Read More: Grant elected members defiant against council amalgamation
MOUNT Gambier Mayor Andrew Lee says the council has no agenda "on the table" to...
State government looks to reverse Labor ‘waste and mismanagement’
TREASURER Rob Lucas has flagged a tough first budget as the State Government seeks to reverse the "waste and financial mismanagement" stemming from almost two decades of Labor rule.[…]
State government commits to renal dialysis unit
THE $2m redevelopment of the Mount Gambier Hospital renal unit is edging closer with the State Government confirming its commitment to the project.[…]
Power bill surge
TAXPAYERS will foot the bill for a $45m power bill increase for the State Government in what Treasurer Rob Lucas says is the result of a "rushed and incompetent" deal struck by the former Labor Government. […]
More docs given start
AN ADDITIONAL two junior doctors will be based in Mount Gambier from January as part of a State Government initiative to address the shortage...
Region shapes state policy
TWO South East representatives will serve on the Premier's Council on Suicide Prevention as the State Government progresses its efforts to reduce South Australia's suicide rate[...]
State Government provides festival funds boost
TWO prominent Penola festivals have received a funding boost from the State Government as part of a package to support regional events across South...
Unanimous parliament support for jazz festival
THE unanimous bipartisan support for independent MP Troy Bell’s move to grant Generations in Jazz major event status is an “exciting day” for everyone involved with the festival, according to event[…]
Major boost for music extravaganza
GENERATIONS in Jazz will join the ranks of events such as the Adelaide Festival and WOMAD after a bid to award the long-running festival...
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Tough way to finish
IT was a tough night at Horsham's Blue Ribbon Raceway on Saturday night for Penola’s Dave Gartner, despite a solid effort in his heat...
