Tag: Mount Gambier hospital

Hospital consultation to close

The $24m proposed expansion of the Mount Gambier Hospital passes another milestone this week as the public comment period ends tomorrow (Wednesday). The building extensions...

Art grant secured

The proposed piece of public artwork at Southend to commemorate the pioneering women of the area has drawn closer.
The promoters have secured a government...

Shark attack victim returns to water

Beachport shark attack victim Pamela Cook (pictured with husband Greg) returned to the waters of Rivoli Bay on Sunday morning for the first time...

Hospital power boost

Millicent and District Hospital is upgrading its backup generator and electrical distribution boards. This will safeguard the hospital in the event of a power outage. A...

Shark victim update

The husband of Beachport shark attack victim Pam Cook has heaped praise on the seaside community for their support as she remains in hospital...

Woman injured in shark attack

Local resident Pam Cook was attacked by a shark at Beachport just after dawn yesterday (Monday). Police were called to the Beachport jetty at 7.45am...

Hatherleigh rollover

Awoman aged in his 60s sustained minor injuries after she rolled her late model SUV at Hatherleigh on Saturday. The accident occurred at around 3.20pm...

It’s a girl! And another, and another….

The maternity ward at Mount Gambier District Hospital and Health Services experienced a baby boom recently with several babies born within a 12-hour period. Rumour...

Man charged over Tarpeena collision

Aman has been arrested after a crash at Tarpeena on Monday morning. About 6.20am police and emergency services were called to the intersection of McEnroe...

Home rentals in demand

Nurses are unable to secure local rental accommodation according to Millicent Health Advisory Council member Ron Wood. Speaking to the March meeting of Wattle Range...

Health service expansion

The Mount Gambier Hospital is looking at expanding a range of services in the coming year, with a focus on cancer treatment and mental...

Spooky scenes take over city streets

Ghosts and ghouls crawled the streets on Saturday for the 13th Mount Gambier Zombie Walk, raising money for the children’s ward at the Mount...

Zombies to take over city

The undead will rise in spooktacular fashion this Saturday for the annual Mount Gambier Zombie Walk, raising money for the children’s ward at the...

History icon’s life honoured

Members of the South East Family History Group are mourning the passing of its oldest member. Retired farmer Tom Telford died at the Mount Gambier...

Emergency marquee closed

Patients presenting to the Mount Gambier Hospital will no longer have to enter via the Emergency Department marquee. A statement issued by the Limestone Coast...