Tag: david walshaw

Glencoe woolshed funding allocated

The historic Glencoe woolshed is the beneficiary of a rare decision by Wattle Range Council not to endorse a staff recommendation regarding grant allocations.
The...

Station tuned up

The mood of Wattle Range Mayor Des Noll has changed from anger to excitement whenever he drives past the office and studios of Millicent...

Wattle Range Council report scrutiny delayed

Wattle Range Council has been unable to endorse its latest quarterly financial review owing to a technical hitch.
The agenda for its October monthly meeting...

Radio station lease in spotlight

Millicent community radio station 5THE FM is hopeful it can continue to use the town’s former train station after its current lease expires in...

Headline carol acts wrapped up

Mount Gambier entertainer Louise Adams heads the bill when Carols in the Shearing Shed returns to Millicent in December.
Ms Adams shot to fame as...

Aged care leadership board bolstered

Retired bureaucrat David Walshaw has joined the board of management of Millicent’s Boneham Aged Care Services.
He has wide experience in this field having overseen...

Council calls quits

Aclue to the reason for Wattle Range Council withdrawing from the Limestone Coast Local Government Association is contained in recently released minutes of the...

Outdated radio station constitution re-drafted

The outdated constitution of Millicent community radio station 5THE FM has been re-drafted by its management board headed by chairman David Walshaw.
The present constitution...

Contract cut draws criticism

Aretired public servant has used an open forum to rebuke regional health officialdom for their contract dealings with Mount Gambier orthopaedic surgeon Mr Henry...

‘Let essential workers jump childcare queue’

Priority for keenly-sought childcare places at a council-operated facility in Millicent should be given to the children of doctors, nurses, teachers, police officers, para...

Radio station’s bid for permanent licence

A Millicent not-for-profit community group headed by David Walshaw (pictured) was handed a significant task in the days before Christmas by a Federal Government...

Millicent commercial construction opposed

Aproposal to construct a large commercial storage shed on North Terrace in the centre of Millicent has been challenged by four local residents. John Drew,...

Ben 10 out of 10

Wattle Range Council chief executive Ben Gower has again been rated highly by staff and elected members in his annual performance review. A sub-committee of...

Radio station debt waived

Millicent community radio station 5THE FM has had a $20,000 debt waived and has secured a temporary licence to resume regular broadcasts. Both pieces of...

Radio announcer makes waves

Millicent resident Emma Clay recently fulfilled a long-held ambition when she got behind the microphone at a radio station. After a period of intense training,...