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Cooking skills boost for aged care sector

RESIDENTS at aged care homes in the Limestone Coast are eating better than ever, thanks to a program run through TAFE SA. Workers in...

South East boaties reminded to stay afloat with lifejackets

THE importance of life-saving equipment and water safety is in the spotlight. Police and Department for Infrastructure and Transport (DIT) marine safety officers conducted...

Association lights up

The Lower South East Hockey Association Incorporated (LSEHA) recently upgraded its synthetic turf field lights from metal halide fittings to light emitting diodes (LEDs)...

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Galento packs a punch on debut at Tara Raceway

WITH 11 greyhounds trialling after the final race at Tara Raceway last Sunday in readiness for this Sunday’s Trackside Pet Meats Mount Gambier Cup...

Season winding down

THE 2025-26 bowling season is coming to a close for the Serviceton Bowls Club, with Saturday 28 March the final day. Club bowls on...

Dream conditions offshore

A CRACKING weekend of weather across the Limestone Coast saw plenty of anglers take advantage and get out on the water. If there was...

Tough day for time trial

THE Mount Gambier Cycling Club's seventh race of the the season saw 15 competitors sign on for an individual time trial. The 8km out-and-back course...

Millicent bowlers celebrate

ON Sunday, Millicent Bowls Club Division 1 and Division 2 players and supporters, travelled by bus to Frances to play the Lower South East...

Centrals claim dramatic three-game grand final

THE Central Magpies have come out on top of the Mount Gambier and District Baseball League's 2026 grand final against the Tigers after a...

SA Government

The pain behind the loss

“THE harm creeps up on you — by the time you recognise it, it's already well and truly taken hold.” These are the words of...

See the signs, stop the harm

RECOGNISING the damage done early, and reaching out for support, are crucial to overcoming gambling harm for regional South Australians. Department of Human Services...

Strong support for regional communities

WHILE the challenges of gambling harm are continuing to evolve, a number of community services are providing support tailored to those living rurally. ...

How to access business support through algal bloom

The State Government’s Department of State Development is providing a range of measures to support impacted businesses, and their owners and staff, through the...

Tackling SA’s algal bloom

A harmful algal bloom has been impacting large stretches of South Australia’s coastline since mid-March. South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI) Executive Director Professor...

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Voters make a choice

ONE Nation has taken the region by storm with a surge of preferences. Both the seats of Mount Gambier and MacKillop saw a rise...

Firefighters recognised for service

Three Mount Gambier/Berrin firefighters have been awarded for their years of service. Retained firefighters Duncan Harrington, Adam Maxwell and Nigel Raynes were recently presented with...

Sharing the dignity in March

THERE are still a few days left to donate to Share the Dignity's Dignity Drive. Every March and August, the charity aim to collect...

McBride leaves the chamber

NICK McBride has lost the seat of MacKillop, stating the lack of trust in the two-party system and his “personal issues” resulted in the...

Perfect day out for Millicent Cup

Millicent Racing Club held the Millicent Cup last weekend on Sunday22 March. Sunshine and the promise of a great day of racing brought out...

Big day out at the South East Field Days

LUCINDALE'S much-loved South East Field Days were another hit this year. Trade sites, market stalls, displays, entertainment and plenty of food and drink were...

Plan for more volunteers

More young people could be encouraged to volunteer, if a million dollar election government pledge comes to fruition. Volunteering SA&NT, the state’s peak volunteering...

What’s on at the Mount Gambier Library

Children’s Book Launch Belle and Bea’s Beautiful New Home Sunday, 22 March at 11am Author Kristin Martin and local illustrator Bianca Richardson launch Belle and Bea’s Beautiful...

New era for Glenelg Cruises

FOLLOWING more than three decades of ownership at Glenelg River Cruises Nelson, the McBain family has passed the torch to new owners who are...

Call for committee members

Following a successful 2025 event, the team behind Mount Gambier New Years Eve event is on the hunt for new committee members. Mount Gambier Community...