Tag: education

Careers and culture come together for regional students

Two local Mount Gambier students travelled to Darwin to join 28 First Nations students from schools across the Northern Territory and South Australia to...

Mount Gambier students forge cultural connections

Recently students from Grant High School and Mount Gambier High School participated in the South Australia Power Cup (SAPC) event, enjoying a series of...

Mount Gambier High School 2024 Scholarship recipients

Mount Gambier High School last week announced the recipients in its scholarship program. 
This year’s scholarship winners included Belle Gregory, Caitlin Hitchon, Brad Cowling, Aaron...

Library program made of write stuff

Kingston District Council has won the Jim Crawford Award for Innovation in Libraries, celebrating innovative and inspiring services being delivered through South Australia’s public...

Scholarship honour for young achiever

AMount Gambier student is among a group of remarkable South Australian students recognised for academic achievement ahead of this year’s National Reconciliation Week (May...

Training meets skills demand

TAFE SA training in forklift truck operation has recently been delivered at Naracoorte, providing an opportunity for local workers to gain in-demand skills and...

Weapon triggers school lockdown

Ayoung student has been suspended after bringing a knife to a Mount Gambier school last week.
The incident prompted the Mount Gambier North Primary School...

Road safety snapshot revealed

Anew road safety report is highlighting how vital education programs are reaching more young South Australians to help them make safe decisions when on...

Graduation celebration

More than 70 students officially graduated across a range of degrees at the UniSA Mount Gambier Campus graduation on Friday at the Sir Robert...

Fresh look for small school

Students at Nangwarry Primary and Preschool are dressing to impress, with a new school uniform.
Volunteers on the school’s Governing Council and Uniform Committee brought...

New learning centre for historic school

The Mary MacKillop Memorial School has opened its innovative Woods Learning Centre, expanding its educational offering to the Penola community. The new building delivers dynamic...

Success continues for jack of all trades

One wonders when Mount Burr sportsman Jack Muhovics gets time to sleep.
With the change of seasons upon us, Jack has relinquished his dual role...

Digging up new species of giant fossil kangaroos

Palaeontologists from Flinders University have described three unusual new species of giant fossil kangaroo from Australia and New Guinea, finding them more diverse in...

Scholarships ease education burden

The Stand Like Stone Foundation has announced its annual educational scholarships after the region’s students have returned to school and university.
The foundation’s chief executive...