Don’t clear native vegetation if you want high crop yields
South Australian ecologists have provided irrevocable proof why native vegetation is critical for healthy crop yields and should be protected in agricultural regions.
In the...
SAAS call to join the green team
A PORT MacDonnell ambulance volunteer is calling on the community to join its ranks.
Recently, SA Ambulance Service (SAAS) launched its volunteer recruitment campaign...
Rabobank announces appointment of new Group Executive Wholesale Banking
Rabobank has announced the appointment of David Barraclough to the position of group executive wholesale Australia and New Zealand.
In this role, Mr Barraclough...
Massive donation for cancer group
THE Mount Gambier Cancer Council Group has received a generous donation - more than what it would raise on its own in a year.
Moreland...
Man arrested for murder at Mount Gambier
A man has been arrested following an investigation into the death of a woman at Mount Gambier/ Berrin.
Just after 1pm on Wednesday, February 5,...
Fatal crash at Brimbago
A man has died following a fatal crash at Brimbago.
Just after 11pm on Wednesday, February 5, emergency services were called to the Dukes Highway,...
Words of inspiration in address
GUEST speaker Peta Baverstock gave an inspirational address at Penola’s Australia Day ceremony recently.
The speech began with an Acknowledgement of Country, to the Pinchunga...
Veteran grant to help connect generations
The Mount Gambier Returned Services League (RSL) has shared in more than $3.7 million worth of federal funding to better veteran health and wellbeing....
The Lakes recognised among the best
Mount Gambier/ Berrin's Comfort Inn The Lakes was the only South Australian hotel to be awarded a Choice Hotels gold award in 2024, and...
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...