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City abuzz with business activity

The Limestone Coast region has seen a significant decrease in empty shops over the last three years largely due to consistent interest in the...

City primed for gather round

Mount Gambier will celebrate all things footy in the lead up to the AFL Gather Round with ‘Before the Bounce’ community activities to be...

Wind taken out of project sails

The Port MacDonnell community is celebrating following Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen’s announcement yesterday the seaside town would be spared from...

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...

Livestock supply glut impacts prices

Downward pressure has been placed on South Australia’s cattle prices due to a number of farmers in Northern Australia destocking their properties of livestock...

Fringe takes fans off beaten path

The countdown is on to Fringe Mount Gambier, which is set to spill across the city over three big weekends.
The annual event will kick...

Young guns hit Bathurst – updated

UPDATED - 25/02/24 5.45pm Mount Gambier drivers dominated the opening round of the Dunlop SeriesSuper2s at Bathurst. The Blue Lake city’s Kai Allen and Jobe Stewart...

Trash to treasure venture captures attention

Robe business Transmutation has been recognised nationally, winning the Embracing Innovation category in the 2024 Telstra Best of Business Awards held in Sydney.
Transmutation is...

Summer fun draws crowds

All the flavours of the Limestone Coast were on offer in Naracoorte on the weekend, as the town hosted two great gatherings.
 The weekend kicked...

Health workers under pressure

Non-essential activities should be urgently reduced for hundreds of frontline health care workers in the South East region such as doctors and nurses in...

Red hot property market

The Mount Gambier housing market is red-hot with 112 properties changing hands in the December quarter and a new record high median price set...

Political smoke, but no Flint fire

Former Federal politican Nicolle Flint will not seek Liberal Party pre-selection for the local state seat of MacKillop at the next poll in 2026.
The...

Our day of pride

Hundreds of Mount Gambier residents celebrated Australia Day in style in the heart of the CBD. The crowd filled the Cave Gardens for the Mount...

Summer art in the park

Mount Gambier’s Cave Gardens was transformed into a big, bold beach party on Sunday afternoon, as two local drag queens took the stage. The drag...