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October 20, 2025

Helping parents navigate tough conversations

LIMESTONE Coast primary schools will distribute 1,500 vital alcohol education booklets to parents this week, funded by the Alcohol and Drug Foundation’s Local Drug...

October 20, 2025

New equestrian club has early success

PINES Working Equitation Group, a newly formed equestrian club in Mount Gambier, recently achieved outstanding results at the 2025 Victorian Working Equitation State Championships. A...

October 19, 2025

Windfall for three community projects

THERE were tears, cheers and standing ovations at SharkPitch 2025 last night, as the Glenelg Shire community came together to celebrate courage, compassion, and...

October 19, 2025

Children’s testing proves popular

THE Lions Club of Mount Gambier has taken its successful children’s vision screening project to a public venue for the first time, with about...

October 19, 2025

Big shoes to fill

EXCITIFIED. It is a word invented by a former boss of new Pioneers coach Peter Godfrey and it perfectly sums up his feelings towards...

October 19, 2025

Ladies try new format

IT was a very windy day for 39 ladies to take part in the very popular Gentsome Competition, generously sponsored by Carol Smith and...

October 19, 2025

Golfers raise money for local cancer group

THE weather gods looked favourably on the women at the Blue Lake Golf Club last week when they held their annual fundraiser for the...

October 18, 2025

Celebrating the timber industry

THANKS to the generous support of their major sponsor, Gambier Earth Movers, the Mount Gambier Spring Show is back for its 164th year –...

October 18, 2025

Running for a cause

THE countdown is on to next month’s Coonawarra Running Festival. Now is the time to register for one of the November 8 events — choose...

October 17, 2025

Open for business

IN a moment that brings the Drakes story full circle, South Australia’s largest family-owned and operated independent supermarket chain has officially opened its doors...

October 17, 2025

Shining Light Award winners unveiled

OLD Scholars, staff, friends, family and members of the Tenison Woods College Board came together at The Henty to celebrate the recipients of the...

October 17, 2025

Back on the bike & the road

COBWEBS were dusted off the bikes earlier this month for the opening race of the Mount Gambier Cycling Club’s first race of the spring...