Tag: New Year

Robe revellers well behaved

There were an estimated 15,000 people in Robe at the height of the festive season but there were no parties on Long Beach.
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Committee to ensure city enters 2025 with a bang

New Year’s Eve celebrations are set to go off with a bang in the Blue Lake city this year, after a new committee was...

Ready to ring in the New Year

Revellers are getting set to ring in the New Year throughout the Limestone Coast. Thousands are flocking to the coastal towns of Robe and Beachport...

Celebration changes scrapped

Glenelg Shire Council has listened to community feedback during the past week and decided to scrap planned changes to its Christmas and New Year...

Health concerns raised

Apetition calling for additional doctors at Robe closed last week. Robe resident Richie White and other concerned community members developed the document to try rectify...

Police efforts praised

ASouth East Mayor has publicly praised local and visiting police officers for their efforts over the busy festive season. The population of Robe swells to...

Unhappy campers

Illegal camping and soaring demand for rubbish disposal are the downsides for authorities as Beachport experiences a record number of tourists this festive season. Campers...

New Year rung in

New Year’s Eve revellers across the region have been praised by Limestone Coast police for welcoming in 2023 in a well-behaved fashion - despite...

Thousands flock to park festival

Thousands of people saw in 2023 at the return of Mount Gambier’s New Year’s Eve Festival at Vansittart Park. The community flocked to the oval...

New Year celebration

Mount Gambier will ring in the New Year together at the annual New Year’s Eve Festival at Vansittart Park. The popular community event is making...

Public appeal continues to raise coastal firework funds

Apublic appeal to fund the New Year’s Eve fireworks at Beachport has raised around $2500 from 25 donors to date. The donations over the past...

New Year support call

Apublic appeal has been launched to fund the New Year’s Eve fireworks at Beachport. For over two decades, the Beachport District Development Association has engaged...

Mayor slams social media

Robe Mayor Alison Nunan has launched an extraordinary attack on a major social media platform. “I truly wish that (social media) did not exist during...

Region to send year off in style

Limestone Coast residents will join the rest of the world in sending off the year that was on December 31. While 2021 has been a...

Mount Gambier open for business

Mount Gambier retailers are being encouraged to keep their doors open over the Christmas and New Year period to cater for an expected influx...