Tag: vansittart park

Committee to ensure city enters 2025 with a bang

Brandi Miller -
New Year’s Eve celebrations are set to go off with a bang in the Blue Lake city this year, after a new committee was...

Meeting to fire up NYE

Brandi Miller -
A meeting will be held this weekend in an attempt to reinvigorate the annual New Year's Eve celebrations in Mount Gambier after the event...

City gift unwrapped

SE Voice -
The annual running of the Mount Gambier Gift will take place at Vansittart Park this weekend. The Gift will be held on Saturday and will...

Residents reflect across region

Brandi Miller -
Limestone Coast residents paused on Saturday for Remembrance Day to pay their respects for the service and sacrifice of the soldiers who fought for...

Reflection service held at War Memorial Park

SE Voice -
More than 150 people attended the Coonawarra-Penola RSL Remembrance Day service in the Penola War Memorial Park. RSL president Peter DeGaris welcomed all to the...

Tribute paid at Cross of Sacrifice

Fred Smith -
Millicent briefly paused on Saturday morning as 150 mourners paid tribute to wartime service and sacrifice at the annual Remembrance Day service at the...

City school honours service

Brandi Miller -
McDonald Park Primary School honoured Remembrance Day last Thursday with a ceremony attended by students, staff and eight Mount Gambier Community RSL representatives including...

Vietnam Veterans honoured

Brandi Miller -
The Limestone Coast community gathered at the Vansittart Park Soldiers Memorial last Friday for a ceremony to honour Vietnam Veterans’ Day. Vietnam Veterans’ Day commemorates...

Thousands flock to park festival

Ebony Raymond -
Thousands of people saw in 2023 at the return of Mount Gambier’s New Year’s Eve Festival at Vansittart Park. The community flocked to the oval...

New Year celebration

SE Voice -
Mount Gambier will ring in the New Year together at the annual New Year’s Eve Festival at Vansittart Park. The popular community event is making...

Gift keeps giving

SE Voice -
The high-profile Mount Gambier Gift Carnival running race will return to Vansittart Park on Saturday - complete with high level competition. More than 80...

Spooky scenes take over city streets

Brandi Miller -
Ghosts and ghouls crawled the streets on Saturday for the 13th Mount Gambier Zombie Walk, raising money for the children’s ward at the Mount...

Zombies to take over city

Brandi Miller -
The undead will rise in spooktacular fashion this Saturday for the annual Mount Gambier Zombie Walk, raising money for the children’s ward at the...

Soldiers Memorial centenary celebration

SE Voice -
The Mount Gambier Community RSL will hold a celebration this Saturday to mark the 100-year anniversary of the Soldiers Memorial in Vansittart Park. The commemorative...

Queen honour

SE Voice -
The region’s parliamentarians Nick McBride, Troy Bell and Tony Pasin gave formal speeches to condolence motions last week in honour of the late Queen...