Fire services and toy run parade

December 5, 2009

Fire services paraded down Commercial Street, Mount Gambier, on Saturday to raise awareness about the fire danger season.

Units from the Metropolitan Fire Service, Country Fire Service and ForestrySA participated. Read more

Grease Lightning in Mount Gambier

December 4, 2009

The abilities of people with disabilities were awarded during a Let’s Talk Ability Awards presentation in Mount Gambier on International Day of People with Disability on December 3.

The presentation of awards to the worthy recipients was inspirational, but nothing was as heartwarming as this performance by Graham Bignell’s singing group. Read more

East Gambier triumphs

August 16, 2009

East Gambier triumphed in the Western Border junior football grand finals before a big crowd at Malseed Park on Sunday.


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WestPort on top in under 15 hockey

August 16, 2009

WestPort consolidated on top of the under 15 girls hockey ladder with a strong 4 – 0 victory against Tigers on Sunday.


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District Schools Sports Day

March 27, 2009

Children from district schools marched down Commercial Street this morning on their way to a combined sports day.

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Country beats City in 20 – 20 clash

November 28, 2008



Country defeated City in the Twenty20 challenge game on Friday evening at Frew Park in Mount Gambier.

About 500 people flocked to the picturesque central venue after work for the contest. Read more

Australia’s Loudest Shout

November 25, 2008



Australia’s Loudest Shout at the Blue Lake, Mount Gambier, today set a new record of 115.8 decibels as men broke their silence against domestic violence.

About 100 men gathered to support White Ribbon Day’s message to end violence against women. Read more

Mount Gambier Christmas Parade

November 15, 2008



Sixty-two floats marched the length of Commercial Street today in the 50th Mount Gambier Christmas Parade. Read more

Natalie Grandin wins Blue Lake crown

October 19, 2008



Natalie Grandin serves out the match to win the Mount Gambier Blue Lake Women’s International tennis tournament against Melanie South. Read more

VET student of the year announced

September 12, 2008

Ryan Hutchesson

Ryan Hutchesson

The Limestone Coast VET student of the year awards were presented today at Patrick T Winery in Penola. Read more

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