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06 Feb 12 | A COMMUNITY backlash surrounds the un-opposed re-election of Tatiara Mayor Richard Vickery as the South East Local Government Association's (SELGA) president on Friday.
06 Feb 12 | A VISION of Mount Gambier as a growing horticultural centre is expected to dominate lobbying by Mount Gambier's councils when the state opposition visits the South East this week.
06 Feb 12 | TWO forestry select committee members are racing to push legislation through parliament before the harvest rights to the South East's forests are sold.
Nurses rally in Mount Gambier
06 Feb 12 | STAFFING and patient care disputes in Adelaide hospitals have spread to the Blue Lake city with nurses rallying with flags at the Mount Gambier Hospital today.
06 Feb 12 | The combined South East XI kick started its 2012 campaign off yesterday in the South Australian Cricket Association's Bank SA Country Cricket Carnival with a tight match against Fleurieu and District Gold.
East Gambier firms in favouritism
06 Feb 12 | East Gambier is the favourite to win this season's XXXX Gold Twenty20 Cup in the Mount Gambier District Cricket Association.
Vipers turn commandos for charity
06 Feb 12 | A GROUP of Mount Gambier men will put their physical strength, stamina, mental grit and camaraderie to the test while raising money for Legacy Australia next month.
Young Port Pirie cricketers play on Adelaide Oval in front of Test crowd
06 Feb 12 | Young Port Pirie cricketers Deakin Murphy and Cameron Williams were thrilled to play on Adelaide Oval recently. The MiloIn2Cricket players gave an on-field demonstration at the lunch break during day four of the recent test match.
A grade teams post lop-sided results
06 Feb 12 | There were some lop-sided results in A grade of Port Pirie & District Tennis Association this week. The Railway Pennant men had a clean sweep in their doubles and singles.
Props run over South Port
06 Feb 12 | Props run over the top of South Port in A grade cricket on Saturday afternoon at Memorial Oval. Props won the toss and elected to bat but only got to the second over when there was a mix up in the running and Andy Fuchs was run out for 4.
06 Feb 12 | John Caputo is on top of the world after being chosen as one of the best salesmen in Australia. He and one other representative were named by a snack food company as its leading salesmen in Australia and New Zealand.
06 Feb 12 | Napperby residents are happy with a playground upgrade and new community notice board for the town. The two new playground pieces cost $3000 and were given the “thumbs-up” by the children.
06 Feb 12 | Port Pirie has been described as a “key strategic asset” in a WPG Resources report. In its 2011 December quarterly report, the mining company says our city is an asset “which the company can leverage going forward.”
Rochelle revved up for land speed racing
06 Feb 12 | After years of participating in dirt circuit races, Rochelle Bown, 14, is ready for bigger challenges. From March 19 to 23, she will compete in Speed Week – Lake Gairdner in the outback for the first time.
06 Feb 12 | Building work on Port Pirie’s camel abattoir will begin in two months. This is according to the developer, Egyptian businessman Magdy El Ashram.
Barossa haven for the senses
06 Feb 12 | Efforts to convince a national wine committee to host a symposium in the Barossa have paid off.
Padthaway woman national finalist
05 Feb 12 | A MIXED farm enterprise owner from Padthaway has been selected from a strong field of entrants as one of two South Australian finalists for the national 2012 RIRDC Rural Women's Award.
Sweet life of the chocolatier
04 Feb 12 | HAIGH'S Chocolates managing director Alister Haigh this week took a trip down memory lane when he returned to Mount Gambier, where his great grandfather founded the business more than a century ago.  | CommentsComments (3)
Lakers on the line
03 Feb 12 | THE Mount Gambier Lakers will put their undefeated status on the line tomorrow night in the start of the Victorian Country Basketball League finals series.
Surgeon steps up barney over forest sale
03 Feb 12 | PROMINENT Mount Gambier surgeon Barney McCusker has taken the fight against the forward sale of the region's plantation estate to the Labor Party heartland in a bid to sway metropolitan voters in an upcoming by-election.  | CommentsComments (1)
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