Tag: research

Supporters iced up to raise MND research funds

Hundreds of people turned out at Penola’s McCorquindale Park on Saturday to witness nine brave community members get dunked in a tank of ice...

Forestry research growth

South Australia’s forest industry is set to receive additional investment from the State Government, with $450,000 going to Tree Breeding Australia (TBA) to support...

Residents run towards Mother’s Day Classic

For the first time, the Mount Gambier Mother’s Day Classic will raise money for ovarian cancer research as well as breast cancer research.
The Mount...

Research precinct to expand

Members for the Mount Gambier Research, Education and Training Precinct steering committee met last week to move forward plans for development in the area.
The...

Brains Trust to raise funds

Millicent identity Moira Neagle has a personal reason for staging a fundraiser.
Brain cancer research will be the beneficiary of a quiz night at the...

Local leader to drive city research vision

Aprominent Limestone Coast businessman has been appointed to deliver the State Government’s vision for Mount Gambier’s $59m Research, Education and Training Precinct. Peter Gandolfi has...

Snapper program launched

Adedicated information hub providing a one-stop source of information relating to the Snapper Science Program and Snapper recovery was launched last week. The webpage, located...

Honey bee program extended

Australia will continue to be home to a national honey bee genetic improvement program until at least April 2024, with Plan Bee announcing it...

Working party to deliver radiation treatment petition

The petition for a radiation treatment centre to be established in the Limestone Coast will be presented in both houses of State Parliament next...

Sister act boosts research

Apair of Millicent sisters have now closed the book on a joint fundraising venture which raised almost $15,000 for cancer research. Kristy Ryan and her...

Researcher on hunt for post-war regional detail

Information about a little-known aspect of post-war migrant life in the South East region is being sought by a university researcher. Commonly known as Displaced...

Special health visit

Parkinson’s disease nurse specialists will visit Mount Gambier next month to host informative sessions at the Mount Gambier Community RSL. The sessions are facilitated by...

Committee plan puts forestry back on agenda

Matters relating to the timber industry in the Limestone Coast will continue to be probed by a sub-committee of State Parliament. Such a committee sat...

Emissions research

Scientists from the State Government will lead research into adapting existing technologies to help reduce methane emissions from grazing sheep. The Department of Primary Industries...

Quantifying natural capital to farm for the future

The next phase of a significant research partnership involving hundreds of on-farm red meat producer observation sites will begin to roll out across Australia. Meat...