Spot the harm, stop the harm
A NEW advertising campaign to improve awareness and understanding of gambling harm among South Australians will soon hit television, radio, outdoor and shopping centre...
New chair for steering group
The Australian Beef Sustainability Framework (ABSF) has welcomed Patrick Hutchinson as the new chair of its Steering Group.
The ABSF sets out the key indicators...
Largest annual sheep and lamb slaughter in decades as cattle female slaughter rate eases
The latest quarterly statistics on livestock slaughter and meat production from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) have shown that 2024 was the largest...
Rural Aid stands strong for Australian farmers amidst ongoing challenges in 2025
The summer of 2025 has brought continued hardship to drought-stricken farmers across much of South Australia.
Despite hopes the festive season might bring a...
Positive test turns to preventation surgery
ALMOST a year after having her ovaries removed in a preventative surgery after testing positive for the BRCA-two gene Megan Medhurst remains positive.
Ms Medhurst...
Council partnership for Fringe Berrin
THE City of Mount Gambier has resolved to enter into a multi-year partnership agreement with Fringe Berrin until the 2027/2028 financial year.
Council will provide...
‘You are not alone’: headspace offers support to students
HEADSPACE Mount Gambier has highlighted the importance of mental health for students as they settle into the swing of school.
Allied health workers Laurena...
Celebrating local women
MOUNT Gambier/Berrin charity ac.care will lead International Women’s Day celebrations with a main street procession, guest speakers and activities on March 7.
International Women’s Day...
U3A successful meeting
THE continual learning objective of the University of the Third Age (U3A) was once again evident at the recent Mount Gambier/Berrin branch’s annual general...
Jeff returns to the airwaves of Alice Springs
Fifty years on from his first ever broadcast at Channel for in Alice Springs, Jeff Huddlestone returned to the airwaves in the red centre....