Tag: training

Increased motorbike rider safety

South Australian motorbike riders will have a safer start on the road with new training requirements for those wanting to obtain a licence, improving...

Education roadblock

Local teachers have raised concerns that school students around the South East are losing out on the opportunity for essential training due to a...

New round of 
TAFE SA study
applications open

Applications to study at TAFE SA in Semester 1 2025 opened last week, giving school leavers and job seekers across the state the chance...

Skills Jazzed up

International basketball royalty visited Mount Gambier last week, with an NBA assistant coach hosting two nights of training clinics.
 Utah Jazz assistant coach Evan Bradds...

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...

Crows fly south for summer

Limestone Coast AFL supporters are in for a treat next week as the Adelaide Crows’ entire playing list visits Robe for a training camp.
The...

CFS Training Facility destroyed by fire

The Region 5 CFS regional training centre has been destroyed in a $500,000 fire this afternoon (Monday). Four CFS crews and a bulk water carrier...

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...

Teacher top of the class

Alocal secondary school teacher has been recognised by Minister for Education, Training and Skills Blair Boyer for her outstanding contribution to the profession in...

Skills centre on track for 2026 school year launch

While opening the Mount Gambier Skills Centre last Thursday, Education Minister Blaire Boyer gave an update on the Mount Gambier Technical College which is...

Industry skills gap closes

Anew State Government-funded initiative will support the Limestone Coast timber and forestry sectors to address current skills gap shortages and develop the ‘workforce of...

Emergency services hone response skills

Invaluable lessons were learnt when three branches of the emergency services jointly staged a training exercise at Millicent. The Country Fire Service, SA Ambulance Service...

Online dairy training aims to upskill workers

A$150,000 State Government grant to DairySafe will fund the development of new online training modules to help create safer workplaces and upskill South Australians...

‘Life goes on’ after horrific accident

Former Mount Gambier motocross rider Zac Watson was in Alice Springs training for the Finke Desert Race when his life took an unexpected turn. Mr...

State mental health support growth

Mental health first aid training will be rolled out to at least 1000 community pharmacists across South Australia, as part of a State Government...