Sharing our history
A major research project on the history of Softwood Holdings Limited has been commenced by the Mount Gambier History Group (MGHG).
MGHG president Megan McKenzie...
Brighter walls for Penola-Coonawarra RSL
THE walls of the Penola-Coonawarra Returned Services League (RSL) branch have recently been given a colourful facelift by Mount Gambier/Berrin based artist April Hague.
Penola-Coonawarra...
Problem trees need attention
PROBLEM trees have been the topic of a deputation at the City of Mount Gambier Council meeting in January.
Mayor Lynette Martin granted the...
Massive donation for cancer group
THE Mount Gambier Cancer Support Group has received a generous donation - more than what it would raise on its own in a year.
Moreland...
Timber report tabled
A COMPREHENSIVE report into the Limestone Coast timber industry has been released following a five-year review.
The Select Committee on Matters Relating to the...
Timber processor under the microscope
A PROMINENT forestry company in Mount Gambier/Berrin has been put under the microscope following a five-year select committee review.
An extensive 83-page report was...
Funding given to support beach birds
Throughout 2025, The Border Watch will be running a media campaign to highlight the region’s waterways. #WatchingOurWater will focus on all aspects of the...
Director appointed for Forestry Centre of Excellence
Jeff Morrell has commenced as the first Forestry Centre of Excellence director, ready to lead the centre into its next chapter as an international...
Caring for the carers
ADVERTORIAL
Those in Mount Gambier/Berrin caring for people with dementia are invited to attend a free workshop this month.
Hosted by Dementia Support Australia...
Recognition for Nicole
THE Nelson Community celebrated Australia Day at Bridge Park with breakfast sponsored by the Glenelg Shire, followed by the Flag Raising Ceremony and the...
Heat protocol outlined
A QUESTION on notice was received regarding the Crater Lakes Activation at the January City of Mount Gambier council meeting.
Councillor Paul Jenner put...
Finger Point pipeline rehab works testing
SA Water will be conducting tests on the Finger Point Wastewater Treatment Plant outfall pipe on Thursday, February 6, to check the efficacy of...
What’s on at the Mount Gambier Library
National Simultaneous Storytime
Wednesday, 21 May, 10.30am – 12.00pm, at City Hall
Celebrate NSS with fun activities and a reading of ‘The Truck Cat’ by Deborah...
