Tag: anniversary

School milestone celebrated

Kangaroo Inn Area School will mark its 60th birthday with celebrations on September 29. They will commence with an assembly at 10.30am and a display...

MacKillop centre milestone celebrated

The Mary MacKillop Centre 25th anniversary celebrations were celebrated with great sadness and happiness last week. The special event was attended by more than 70...

Bushfire devastation recalled at memorial

The devastating bushfires across much of the South East region on Ash Wednesday 1983 were recalled by a gathering of 200 at a public...

City hockey club celebrates 30th anniversary milestone

Cavaliers Hockey Club Inc recently hosted its 30th anniversary celebration at the Mount Gambier Golf Club, combining the event with the end of year...

Former councillor’s service recognised

The new Grant District Council has given a former councillor a standing ovation for her long serving contribution spanning 28 years. Former councillor Shirley Little...

Lions celebrate

Lions clubs around the region celebrated 75 years of Lions in Australia last week with a zone gathering at the Mount Gambier RSL. All five...

Multi-million dollar roadshow

More than $8m worth of classy cars cruised into Mount Gambier on the weekend, to celebrate a special anniversary. The Blue Lake city hosted a...

Fallen officers honoured

Family, colleagues and friends of late local police officers Constable Mathew Payne and Constable Warren Matheson gathered across the South East region on Tuesday...

Revival of champions

Local Josh Lynagh recently released his first song in almost five years, a project involving several other emcees and created by Australian producer and...

Scratchy sweetens anniversary gift

A Mount Gambier woman has found the ultimate way to wish her husband a happy anniversary - gifting him a $25,000 Instant Scratch-Its prize. The...

Bay shows how good a community centre can be

The Port MacDonnell Community Complex has celebrated its tenth anniversary honouring the community and staff who have contributed to its tremendous success. Grant District Mayor...

Amazing Race victory teed up

There was not a grand prize of $1m, but there was plenty at stake for those who took part in Millicent’s own version of...

Town parties for 150 year anniversary

More than 1000 people turned out to various events over the weekend for Millicent’s 150th celebrations. Millicent came to party thanks to a range of...

Historic Millicent link anniversary

A link with Millicent’s past will be remembered tomorrow. The township was named after Millicent Glen (nee Short) the daughter of the first Bishop of...

Orchestral performance plans fall flat as costs exceed expectations

Millicent has again been overlooked by the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra as funding and scheduling challenges for a proposed performance in the coming months could...