Tag: valley lake

First Crater Lakes sections reopen following bushfire

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Mount Gambier’s Marist Park oval (for organised sports only), the Leg of Mutton Lake, Davison Drive up to Marks lookout and the saddle area...

Candidate sets sights on treacherous intersection

Lechelle Earl -
One of the main entrances to Mount Gambier’s Lakes precinct needs safety upgrades and beautification, according to Liberal candidate for Mount Gambier Ben Hood. Mr...

Water quality under microscope

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Two water quality monitoring floats have been deployed at Mount Gambier’s Valley Lake to determine the algae species present in the water as a...

Iconic crater precinct up in smoke

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Mount Gambier residents woke early on Tuesday to find the iconic Lakes precinct ablaze, with flames tearing through the western edge of the area. The...

Christmas cheer hits crater course

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The first ever Christmas in the Crater event was held by Mount Gambier Disc Golf and the two days of action brought plenty of...

Determined riders take on the crater

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In a slight break from the traditional races, the Mount Gambier Cycling Club invited community members to participate in an individual time trial “Crank...

Cyclists ready to crank crater

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When the Valley Lakes road is closed off to the public, most people may prepare to hear a roaring V8 engine, but this Sunday...

Christmas spectacle set to light up lakes

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Mount Gambier’s Lakes precinct will be transformed into a Christmas spectacular for the next five nights as the NF McDonnell and Sons Santa’s Boulevard...

Blue Lake centre return welcomed for summer

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The Blue Lake Welcome Centre will be re-activated over the summer period after opening on Friday. The temporary pop up service will be staffed with...

City erupts with disc golf fever

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Mount Gambier was overwhelmed by a huge eruption of disc golf from the Valley Lakes area last weekend as the nation’s top throwers invaded...

Age no barrier for hill climb racer

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The annual Legend of the Lakes Hill Climb is not just an ordinary race against the clock, it is an event celebrating the passion...

Lakes set to erupt

Thomas Miles -
The volcano surrounding the Valley Lakes precinct may be dormant, but the picturesque area is set to awaken Mount Gambier with an eruption of...

Council receives weed control support

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Mount Gambier City Council has received $50,000 in funds through the Limestone Coast Landscape Board Grassroots Grants 2021/2022 program to undertake weed control measures...

Mount Gambier to present static festive celebration at Valley Lake

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Mount Gambier’s traditional Christmas Parade has once again been shelved, with the city’s Valley Lakes precinct instead to host a static festive celebration. Due to...