Tag: employment

Forestry industry growth plan

The State Government officially launched its South Australian Wood Fibre and Timber Industry Master Plan in the Limestone Coast last week. The plan has been...

Timber future is now

NeXTimber’s Australia’s first Radiata Pine Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) and Glue-Laminated Timber (GLT) manufacturing facility has officially opened in Tarpeena. South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas...

Trial steers transport towards greener future

The State Government has announced a $200,000 investment for Fennell Forestry to commence phase two of an electric log truck trial through the South...

Police careers unlocked

South Australia Police (SAPOL) will host its inaugural Mount Gambier regional assessment centre next month, giving Limestone Coast residents better access to a potential...

New homes for essential workers

The Regional Key Worker Housing Scheme continues to achieve key milestones, with a Limestone Coast builder sought to construct the second lot of homes...

Idol inspires city youth

Local Transition to Work (TtW) provider Sureway Employment & Training Mount Gambier hosted a special guest recently in a participant only event. Australian Idol contestant...

Internship program continues

The Kimberly-Clark Australia Millicent Mill is again providing paid vacation employment for a tertiary student. Commencing in January, the fixed six-week internship is limited to...

Rules set in stone

Strict new regulations on the processing of engineered stone products come into effect in a bid to reduce the risk of dust diseases. All workers...

Chefs in hot demand

Businesses across the Limestone Coast hospitality sector have reported a staff shortage in the industry, especially for chefs. Regional Development Australia Limestone Coast, which advertise...

Site locked in for key worker housing

The first block of land to build homes for key workers including teachers, police officers and health care workers in Mount Gambier has been...

Regional jobs and skills on display

The Limestone Coast Jobs and Skills Showcase will be held for a second year tomorrow in Mount Gambier. The annual event, coordinated by Workforce Australia...

Job seekers to come face-to-face with potential employers

Limestone Coast employers are invited to register for an upcoming Jobs and Skills Showcase. Hosted by Workforce Australia Local Jobs Murray and South East, the...

Hospitality immersion gives students taste of career potential

Local students have spent a month immersed in the hospitality industry to introduce them to a range of careers. TAFE SA Lecturers Lisa Fewins and...

Timber company moves to change face of workforce

OneFortyOne together with Empowered Women in Trades is hosting a tool skills day at the Jubilee Sawmill on May 30. Empowered Women in Trades (EWIT)...