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Lost dogs will no longer be taken to the South East Animal Welfare League (SEAWL) from 1 July 2023 after SEAWL decided not to accept an eight month extension to its five year tripartite funding agreement with City and Grant District Councils to house stray dogs at the facility outside of Mount Gambier. At the January 2023 Council meeting, City of Mount Gambier Elected Members resolved to embark on a competitive tender process for animal shelter services on a ‘fee for service’ basis for a five-year term in line with Council’s Procurement Policy and to represent better value for ratepayers. Read full article

Mount Gambier Library welcomes back best-selling rural romance author Leonie Kelsall for the launch of her fourth novel 'The Willow Tree Wharf' on Sunday 9 July at 11:00am. Read full article

The City of Mount Gambier 2023/2024 Annual Business Plan and Budget, Long Term Financial Plan 2024 - 2033 and Interim Asset Management Summary 2024 - 2033 were adopted at a Special Council Meeting held on Tuesday 27 June 2023. Read full article

City of Mount Gambier and the District Council of Grant are seeking Expressions of Interest for animal shelter services for a five year term. Read full article

The Wonder Room will return to the Riddoch Arts and Cultural Centre on Saturday 24 June 2023, offering a creative space for children and families to enjoy over winter. Read full article

Mount Gambier Library will host bestselling author Margaret Hickey for the launch of her enthralling new crime novel 'Broken Bay' on Tuesday 27 June at 7:00pm at The Riddoch Arts and Cultural Centre. Read full article

Mount Gambier Library is pleased to present local author Jo-ann McKay with the launch of her poetry collection in Rise Little One, Rise on Wednesday 21 June at 7:00pm. Read full article

City of Mount Gambier will roll out changes to the kerbside recycling and food organics garden organics (FOGO) bin collection schedule from Monday 3 July 2023. Residents are encouraged to refer to the updated bin collection calendar to familiarise themselves with the changes made in their area. Read full article

Mount Gambier Library is hosting the launch of the psychological thriller ‘Seven Sisters’ by author Katherine Kovacic on Tuesday 6 June at 7:00pm. Read full article

The City of Mount Gambier Draft 2023/2024 Annual Business Plan and Budget was endorsed for consultation at a Special Council meeting held this week and is now open for community feedback, along with the Draft Long Term Financial Plan 2024-2033 and Draft Interim Asset Management Summary 2024-2033. Read full article