Tag: council

Office open day

An open day is being earmarked for the pubic to inspect the new $10m office in Millicent for Wattle Range Council.
The final stages of...

Grants now open to support local projects

Sporting clubs and community groups across the Grant District Council are being invited to apply for up to $5000 co-funding through the newly opened...

AGM turnout gives aviation museum a lift

The Mount Gambier Aviation Museum Incorporated (MGAMI) recently held its first annual general meeting at the Mount Gambier Regional Airport.
The AGM was attended by...

Southern Grampians funds big and little community projects

COLERAINE’S Peter Francis Points Arboretum’s ‘Reclaim the Points’ project is one of 68 applicants to the latest round of Southern Grampians Shire Council’s Community...

Millicent scrub block sale scrapped

A2.5 hectare scrub block at Millicent looks set to remain in public ownership following opposition to its possible sale from two Wattle Range councillors...

Beer can ban takes fizz out of cemetery tributes

Placing unopened beer cans and other alcohol containers at graves is now banned at the seven cemeteries operated by Wattle Range Council.
A 29-page staff...

Time to take care of your mate’s ID

DEADLINES are looming for pet owners to register their animals in both Glenelg and Southern Grampians Shire.
This Thursday, 10 April is the last day...

Shhh! Quiet hour is back!

MANY Glenelg Shire shops and other businesses will operate a little more quietly, and with lower levels of lighting, every Tuesday in April as...

Council explores cemetery beer ban

Placing unopened beer cans at graves may be banned at seven cemeteries in the South East region.
Such tributes are commonplace at cemeteries such as...

Crucial erosion protection bid

Wattle Range Council has endorsed an application to the Federal Government’s Disaster Ready Fund for $1.8m to undertake works associated with erosion protection at...

Funds help transform regional roads

Local councils across South Australia are invited to apply for funding through the 2025-26 round of the Special Local Roads Program, supporting vital road...

Saleyards activity

The truck wash at the Millicent Saleyards continues to enjoy strong patronage despite all selling at the facility ceasing almost two years ago.
Wattle Range...

Council office nearly complete

The new $10m Millicent office for Wattle Range Council is only weeks away from being finished.
Project manager Craig Turner said the construction project remains...

Speed limit cut denied

There was strong community support for the current 110kph speed limit to be retained on the Riddoch Highway at Coonawarra.
The Coonawarra Vignerons Association had...

Coleraine and Cavendish invited to comment on town plans

SOUTHERN Grampians Shire Council invites residents in Coleraine and Cavendish to contribute to their town Structure Plans.
The Plans will act as a critical guiding...