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Popular Australian fiction author returns
13 September 2023

Mount Gambier Library welcomes back bestselling author Meredith Appleyard with the launch of her eighth book Daisy and Kate on Wednesday 27 September at 7:00pm. Read full article

Council partners with Dusty Paws Dog Rescue
13 September 2023

City of Mount Gambier has signed a second partnership agreement to rehome unclaimed stray dogs following the mandatory 72 hour holding period under the Dog and Cat Management Act 1995. Read full article

Margaret Worth exhibition opens at The Riddoch
30 August 2023

The Riddoch Arts & Cultural Centre will open 'Earth and Ether', a significant exhibition celebrating the career of prominent South Australian artist Margaret Worth, on Friday 8 September at 6:00pm. Read full article

Fall in love with preserving with Cindy Bunt
30 August 2023

Mount Gambier Library will host local author Cindy Bunt with her first cookbook 'Fall in Love with Preserving' on Wednesday 6 September at 7:00pm. Read full article

Investigation
23 August 2023

City of Mount Gambier has completed an investigation into an incident regarding the handling of an injured cat. At the time of the incident, Council self-reported the matter to RSPCA SA. RSPCA SA has provided feedback that will be incorporated within Council’s animal handling procedures. The matter is now closed. Read full article

2023 AAM Timber Mount Gambier Christmas Parade
21 August 2023

The countdown has officially begun until children and families line the streets of Mount Gambier for this year’s Mount Gambier Christmas Parade, sponsored by AAM Timber. The AAM Timber Mount Gambier Christmas Parade will be held on Saturday 18 November 2023. Read full article

New rubbish truck to hit city streets
18 August 2023

A new rubbish truck will hit the road late next week and alleviate bin collection service setbacks in the city council area after ongoing fleet maintenance requirements. Council has faced significant and ongoing operational issues with its fleet of five trucks throughout the past year, resulting in delays to the bin collection schedule. Read full article

Former Bachelor star to reveal all
16 August 2023

Mount Gambier Library will host reality TV star Alisha Aitken-Radburn with her highly anticipated memoir ‘The Villain Edit’ on Thursday 31 August at 7:00pm. Read full article

Animal fostering and rehoming services update
16 August 2023

At the August 2023 Council meeting, Council resolved to continue to operate its own animal pound and partner with other animal welfare providers to foster, assess and rehome stray animals following the review of an Expression of Interest (EOI) process for animal pound and rehoming services. Read full article

Author Olivia Coates to launch 'Shadow Wall'
16 August 2023

Children’s author Olivia Coates will launch her picture book Shadow Wall at the Mount Gambier Library on Saturday 26 August at 11:00am. Read full article