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Geltwood premiere partnership

The tale of a ship lost off the South East coast will come to life in a new documentary. Lyndal Redman is working on...

Park plans progress

The Millicent Lions Park Project continues to progress, with the Wattle Range Council agreeing to a one-off payment to help fund the completion of...

Welcome to new citizens

Twelve people from the Wattle Range Council region have become Australian citizens. A Citizenship ceremony was presided over by Mayor Des Noll and attended...

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Sport

Men take it down to the wire

PIONEERS 101 D BALLARAT 99 THE Mount Gambier Pioneers men headed to their home court at Wulanda Recreation Centre of Friday night with big shoes...

Exceptional score claims stableford win

THE first round of the Hudson Plumbing stableford event attracted 40 women to the Mount Gambier Golf Club last week. The course was presented well,...

Count-back required to decide victors

COOL weather greeted 24 players to a 2-4-2 game at the Millicent Bowls Club last week. The win went to Phil Keatley and...

Best of Naracoorte basketball

Naracoorte and District Basketball Association recently celebrated the end of their summer season with a presentation night. The best on the court were awarded...

Mount Gambier and District Indoor Bowls results

Kimberly-Clark Australia Pennants - Round 1 Kilsby Shield: Post-Tel 77 d Moorak Red 35, Commercial Club 55 d Saints 46, Mil Lel 56 d Glenburnie...

Handicap Championship gets underway

THE first of three qualifying rounds for the 2026 Blue Lake Golf Club women's Handicap Championships sponsored by Cafe Belgiorno was completed in stroke...

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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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Race for awareness with headspace

HEADSPACE Mount Gambier’s The Amazing Race event is back this year, promising a fun and challenging day out while raising awareness for local youth...

Warwar lit up after upgrade

A TOTAL of 91 solar lights around the Blue Lake/Warwar have been replaced in recent weeks. The upgrade has restored full lighting to the popular...

2026 Blue Lake Dog Obedience Club Easter Trials

HUNDREDS gathered to Hastings Cunningham Reserve over the Easter weekend for the annual dog trials. The Blue Lake Dog Obedience Trials were held while...

Help ID mystery photo

MOUNT Gambier History Group is hoping locals can help name people in a large number of photos. This photo was taken in Penola and is...

Strike on hold

Livestock SA industry vote

LIVESTOCK SA has opened industry voting on proposed updates to the Sheep Industry Fund (SIF) and Cattle Industry Fund (CIF). It marks the final stage...

30th red-tailed black-cockatoo count

THE Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo Recovery Team, in partnership with BirdLife Australia, is calling for volunteers to take part in the 30th annual count of the...

Health network staff recognised

HEALTH officials were recognised at the annual Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN) Excellence Awards. The awards recognise the outstanding achievements of the people and...

Wattle Range youth week underway

YOUTH Week in the Wattle Range Council area begins this week kicking off with a movie night. The program will run from April 9...

Trade agreement lets farmers down

THE newly signed Australia–European Union Free Trade Agreement will disadvantage the Australian dairy industry, intensifying import competition and adding to the already significant operating...