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2022 Mayor’s Christmas Appeal’s significant distribution
27 February 2023

The local community has raised $40,670.40 for the 2022 Mount Gambier Community Mayor’s Christmas Appeal, assisting over 1400 people within the local community. Read full article

Get cosy with a late night storytime!
24 February 2023

Mount Gambier Library is promoting the ‘Australia Reads Reading Hour’, a national day dedicated to sharing the joys of books, reading and stories, on Thursday 9 March at 6:00pm. Read full article

Clean Up Australia Day 2023
23 February 2023

The Mount Gambier community are encouraged to get their hands dirty at Clean Up Australia Day events to be held across the city on Sunday 5 March 2023. Read full article

SA Premier to Officially Open Wulanda Recreation and Convention Centre
22 February 2023

The City of Mount Gambier will officially open Wulanda Recreation and Convention Centre on 16 March 2023, with South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas MP and keynote speaker Paralympic athlete Katrina Webb OAM attending this landmark event. Read full article

Experimenta Life Forms opens at The Riddoch
01 February 2023

Experimenta Life Forms: International Triennial of Media Art opens at the Riddoch Arts and Cultural Centre on Friday 3 February 2023 at 6:00pm. Read full article

Hastings Cunningham Reserve not for sale
30 January 2023

The City of Mount Gambier has no intention of selling Hastings Cunningham Reserve. For some time, the Council has been enquiring with the Department for Infrastructure and Transport about the acquisition of the rail lands adjacent to Hastings Cunningham Reserve, to link the reserve with the popular Mount Gambier Rail Trail. Read full article

2023 Tertiary Health Education Grants open
30 January 2023

The Mount Gambier and District Tertiary Health Education Grants program is now open for applications. Local tertiary students who are required to leave the region to study in a health-related field are encouraged to apply. Read full article

2023 Australia Day Breakfast and Citizen of the Year Awards
20 January 2023

The City of Mount Gambier is pleased to announce the 2023 Australia Day Breakfast and Citizen of the Year Awards. Read full article

Donations towards the Mayor's Christmas Appeal continue
19 December 2022

Mount Gambier community groups, businesses and individuals have contributed more than $28,000 to the 2022 Mount Gambier Community Mayor's Christmas Appeal, as donations continue to be encouraged. Read full article

More than 4000 attend Wulanda Preview
19 December 2022

Mount Gambier’s Wulanda Recreation and Convention Centre doors swung open to the community for its preview weekend, with more than 4000 people taking part in tours and free swimming sessions. Read full article