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Reporting app probelms solved

Wattle Range Council has addressed issues with a reporting app, in which a bug perverted reports from being received. An error with reporting application, Antenno...

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...

New member for Greenrise committee

The Greenrise Lake Advisory Committee has a new member, with Peter Weinberg getting onboard. The committee received a nomination from Mr Weinberg to fill...

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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...

Tigers bounce back in style

NORTH GAMBIER 56 d CASTERTON SANDFORD 39 AS expected, reigning premiers North Gambier bounced back in style in Round 2 of Limestone Coast netball after...

Bulldogs find top form at home

EAST GAMBIER 10.12 (72) D WEST GAMBIER 6.8 (44) EAST Gambier put its faith in the boots of Koby Cockshell on Saturday, as the goal-kicker...

Big tuna make an appearance

IT has been a couple of weeks since I last put pen to paper and spat out a fishing report, but we are back. I...

Double overtime takes women across the line

PIONEERS 96 D BALLARAT 94 HIGH-PRESSURE basketball was on display Friday night at Wulanda, with both men and women Pioneers' teams recording two-point victories over...

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...

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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. ...

Dining Cashback program brings visitors

A KINGSTON South East business has praised a cashback program which has seen more patrons come through its doors. The State Government implemented the Summer...

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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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...

Hear to entertain across the region

Friday, April 10 Dave Blackett, South Australian Hotel, Mount Gambier/Berrin, 4.30pm-8.30pm The Southern Undertows, The Bellum Hotel, Mount Schank, 3pm Bec Willis and Keith Smith,...

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...