Tag: safety

New metro fire appliance arrives

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Anewly refurbished fire truck - fitted with modern and state-of-the-art equipment - has arrived at Mount Gambier MFS station, replacing a more than decade-old...

New police station announced

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The new $18m police station at Naracoorte will be built on a 1.5 hectare block at 31 Smith Street.
The facility was announced in the...

Heat stress becomes safety issue

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The South Australian State Emergency Service (SASES) is advising people to remain vigilant to the potential impacts and dangers posed by trees suffering prolonged...

A TRAGEDY WAITING TO HAPPEN

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TOP Shop proprietors, Vickie and Jerry Flier, have no idea how someone has not been killed while driving on the road, outside their store. In...

Hot car caution needed

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Drivers are being warned not to accidentally lock their loved ones in the car as temperatures soar, with new RAA data showing more than...

Speed reduction in sights

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Moves are afoot to trim the speed limit on a section of the Riddoch Highway at Coonawarra.
Public comment will be sought by Wattle Range...

Tragedy waiting to happen

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TOP Shop proprietors, Vickie and Jerry Flier, have no idea how someone has not been killed while driving on the road, outside their store.
In...

Surf club support

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Member for Barker Tony Pasin MP has awarded the Robe Surf Life Saving Club a grant of $5000 to support Surf Life Saving volunteers.
Mr...

Worst run on Aussie roads since 1960s

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The RAA is concerned that road deaths and serious injuries continue to occur at an alarming rate, with Australia recording a national increase in...

Holiday park under new management

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Glenelg Shire Council has awarded new management to the Island Park Caravan Park at Casterton, but it will still be status quo for the...

Council eager to slash hazard

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The current high level of roadside vegetation may require it to be slashed on weekends by Wattle Range Council staff.
The suggestion was made by...

Pontoon risks delay roll-out

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Residents and visitors have wondered why the popular swimming pontoon is not in its customary position at anchor off Robe’s Town Beach.
An explanation has...

Pine protection

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​More than 334,000 hectares of forest plantations in the Green Triangle will soon be better protected by water bombers from bushfire, with a new...

Traffic school lands in city

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Mount Gambier’s new learn to ride mini streetscape located on the western platform at the Railway Lands is now open for use.
 The design replicates...

Cameras enhance heavy vehicle safety

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The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) is boosting heavy vehicle safety across Australia’s freight network with the use of mobile Automatic Number Plate Recognition...