Tag: transport

Transport assistance subsidy win

Sustained lobbying by Independent Mount Gambier MP Troy Bell and other country MPs appears to have borne fruit with the State Government now looking...

Tech takes road network checks to new depths

Astate of the art vehicle is soon to assess the quality of sealed road surfaces across the MacKillop electorate.
Local MP Nick McBride directed a...

Buses need to move with times

Independent Member for Mount Gambier Troy Bell last week took the opportunity to slam the new Mount Gambier City Bus contract that came into...

Road toll alarm

Advocating for improved road infrastructure and reducing the road toll in the Limestone Coast will be on the agenda when Mount Gambier City Council’s...

Long-serving festive tradition continues

Alocal long-serving festive tradition will help more people than ever this year amid financial pressures caused by the rising cost of living. The Community Christmas...

Regional councils join forces to smooth out airport turbulence

The Grant District Council and Glenelg Shire Council have joined forces to ensure consistent service levels are met for regional air travellers. Staff at the...

Maintenance request

Independent Member for MacKillop Nick McBride has asked Transport Minister Tom Koutsantonis to consider updating vegetation clearance measurements to take into account the current...

Road safety work starts along transport route

Works are continuing as part of the ongoing effort to improve road safety and freight productivity on the Princes Highway, with upgrades to two...

Transport future is green

AMount Gambier forestry company is leading the nation in carbon free transport, with Australia’s first electric log truck arriving in the Blue Lake city. Fennell...

Railway station to be sold

The former Millicent Railway Station is set to be sold by the State Government after being on the open market for over four years. There...

Tech streamlines livestock handling

The red meat industry now has access to the electronic National Vendor Declaration (eNVD) Livestock Consignments app, a new tool designed to increase adoption...

Transport route safety stepped up

Two culverts will be replaced on the Princes Highway between Kingston and Millicent next year. The culvert replacements will increase safety and accessibility for heavy...

Roadwork ‘failure’

Member for Barker Tony Pasin has slammed the State Government over what he claims are “botched works” undertaken on the Southern Ports Highway between...

Talks held to secure land for passing lanes

Aportion of prime grazing and cropping land at Hatherleigh could be lost if moves to create passing lanes proceed. According to Rural Roads Minister Geoff...

Cross border red tape to be cut

Legislation to appoint a Commissioner to represent the interests of people living and working in South Australia’s cross-border communities passed both houses in state...