Tag: traffic

Drug test process upheld

SE Voice -
AMount Gambier man’s application to remove his licence suspension on the grounds police were not wearing gloves when administering the drug test has been...

Four year ban handed down

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A42-year-old Tarpeena woman has had her licence disqualified for a total of four years after pleading guilty to a string of driving 
offences. Kelly Lee...

Accused drink driver gets lesson in Magistrate’s authority

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The Mount Gambier Magistrates Court was disrupted last week when a defendant demanded to know Magistrate Koula Kossiavelos’ authority.
Adrian McNamara appeared in the court...

Rural speed limits in sights

Bri Robinson -
Speed limits on six roads in Yahl may be reduced to 80kph if Grant District Council is successful in advocating to the Department of...

Speed limits slashed

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The 80kph speed limit on two sections of road on the outskirts of Mount Gambier on Lake Terrace East and O’Leary Road has been...

Widespread ongoing roadworks drive motorists up the wall

Brandi Miller -
Limestone Coast residents are experiencing ongoing frustration and continued delays over road works taking part along a significant stretch of South East highway. The works...

Truckie walks away from shock crash

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A truck driver is lucky to be alive after his truck left the road and crashed into a tree at Bordertownon Saturday morning. Emergency services...

Jubilee Highway upgrade progresses

Ebony Raymond -
Work is under way on a busy stretch of the Jubilee Highway to improve safety and traffic efficiency along the Princes Highway. Traffic diversions are...

Police given powers to get drivers off road

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Police will be able to immediately suspend or disqualify the licences of people suspected of dangerous driving offences under tough new road safety laws...

Driver blows licence

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Adrink driver has lost his licence for one year after blowing more than six times over the legal limit near Mount Gambier. Just after 9pm...

Roads to ruin

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Member for Mount Gambier Troy Bell has called on the State Government to increase its road maintenance in the Limestone Coast following a surge...

Traffic changes apply

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The need for increased pedestrian safety has prompted Mount Gambier City Council to install a no stopping zone at a section of the rail...

Engine gives up before driver

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AMount Gambier woman was arrested for alleged traffic offences and for failing to stop for police at Tantanoola on Friday night. A car was detected...

Driver ends 
up in paddock

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A mechanical malfunction caused a vehicle to leave the Princes Highway at Tantanoola at around noon on Saturday and come to a stop in...

Chase ends in arrest

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AMillicent motorist was arrested after a short high-speed police pursuit in Murray Bridge on Wednesday morning. Just after 12.30am, police attempted to stop a white...