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Youth Empowerment Sports Program Donation
20 December 2024

The City of Mount Gambier Junior Sports Assistance Fund is pleased to advise that the Rotary Club of Mount Gambier Lakes has provided a $3,000 donation to the Youth Empowerment Sports Program for 2025. Read full article

Engelbrecht Cave number one tourist attraction
19 December 2024

For the month of October 2024, Engelbrecht Cave was the top clicked Limestone Coast attraction and second most clicked attraction in the state on the online tourism information portal the Australian Tourism Data Warehouse (ATDW). Read full article

Award-winning author Margaret Hickey returns
19 December 2024

Award-winning crime writer Margaret Hickey will return to Mount Gambier Library for the launch of Rural Dreams, and a discussion on her previous novel The Creeper on Monday 17 January 2025 at 7:00pm. Read full article

Community Land Revocation – Jubilee Highway West
19 December 2024

City of Mount Gambier proposes to revoke the community land classification applicable to a screening reserve with a total size of 12 square metres located at Jubilee Highway West, Suttontown. Read full article

2024/2025 Christmas/New Year hours and services
18 December 2024

Throughout the 2024/2025 Christmas and New Year period, Council's hours of operation and services are as follows. Read full article

More homes for essential workers in Mount Gambier
12 December 2024

Renewal SA has achieved another significant milestone against its target of 30 new homes for essential workers in South Australia’s regions, just in time for Christmas. The latest addition includes four brand new two- and three-bedroom homes in Mount Gambier, which was handed over to teachers, paramedics, and hospital workers on 10 December 2024. Read full article

Community unites for Spring Clean
12 December 2024

A recent Spring Clean event has seen enthusiastic participation from the community, resulting in the proper disposal of hundreds of items, including tyres, mattresses, and couches. Read full article

Step into The Green Room at The Riddoch
05 December 2024

The Riddoch Arts & Cultural Centre invites locals to step into The Green Room, a new interactive creative space inspired by the current gallery exhibition, Enjoy this Trip: The Art of Music Posters. While the exhibition showcases iconic posters from the National Gallery of Australia’s collection featuring concerts from the 1960s to the 1980s, The Green Room shines a spotlight on Mount Gambier’s contemporary music culture. Read full article

Summer Reading Club 2024/2025
04 December 2024

Mount Gambier Library’s Summer Reading Club returns commencing Monday 9 December 2024. This year’s theme is ‘Out of this World’ with children and youth offered the opportunity to participate in various challenges throughout the six-week program. Read full article

10 years of service celebrated
03 December 2024

City of Mount Gambier elected members Sonya Mezinec and Frank Morello have been recognised for ten years of continuous service to Council. Read full article