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Light shined on peak crash time

School pick-up time is the worst hour of the day for pedestrian casualty crashes - prompting an RAA warning as thousands of students returned...

Call to save Robe icon

Further steps to save the Robe Obelisk are being undertaken by the local council after a well-attended community feedback session.
Over 100 attended the open...

Lions roar to action

Boneham Aged Care Services in Millicent has drawn closer to replacing its minibus thanks to a recent $10,000 donation from the Millicent Lions Club.
Chief...

Tenison shoots to netball glory

Forty Tenison Woods College netballers recently made the journey to Melbourne to compete at the Waverley International School Netball Championships.
 The netballers played various schools...

Drains run dry

The lack of the rain in the South East this year has drain levels dry or running at a low base-level of flow with...

Retiree to live life in lap of luxury

AHamilton retiree plans to set sail on a series of luxurious cruises around the world after landing a million-dollar win in the weekend’s TattsLotto...

City among worst crash hotspots

Mount Gambier has been named one of the worst hotspots for fatal and serious crashes behind the city, according to crash data analysed by...

Performer ‘hip-hops’ to festival win

Alocal hip-hop artist has been crowned victor of the Adelaide Beer and BBQ Festival Untapped competition at the Adelaide Showgrounds on the weekend. Nic Beare,...

Despicable delight at Central

Something positively despicable happened at Mount Gambier Central last week.
Local youngsters Alaska and Elijah Rogers were on the hunt in the centre to find...

Major mill expansion approved

Conditional approval has been given by the planning authorities to the major expansion of the Borg Manufacturing plant in Mount Gambier.
Conditions were sought by...

Libs leader stops in at businesses

State Opposition Leader David Speirs made a whistle-stop tour of Millicent and district on Friday.
He was accompanied by Mount Gambier-based MLC and frontbencher Ben...

Alleged arson threat leads to arrest

Police have arrested a man following a domestic incident in Mount Gambier.
About 3.30pm on Monday, police were called to a domestic disturbance at a...

Corks pop for milestone

Cellar Dwellers has kicked off in Coonawarra, with wine lovers invited to discover treasures from Coonawarra’s cellars during July.
 This year marks the 20th anniversary...

Cultural pride on show

The Mount Gambier City Council, in collaboration with Burrandies Aboriginal Corporation, Pangula Mannamurna Aboriginal Corporation and Aboriginal Family Support Services, hosted the annual NAIDOC...

Job site fatality

Police will be preparing a report for the Coroner following the death of a man at Salt Creek last week. About 4.15pm on Friday emergency...