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Huxley’s Home book launch
09 September 2024

Mount Gambier Library will host a special family event with local author Kylie Tull for the launch of her picture book Huxley’s Home on Saturday 12 October at 11:00am. Read full article

Joint winners of Exceptional Junior program
04 September 2024

Local athletes Kai Arbery and Bree Ridding have been recognised as joint winners of the Junior Sports Assistance Fund – Commercial Club Exceptional Junior Program, each receiving a $1,500 cash prize. Read full article

Riddoch awakens Ghosts from the Collection
30 August 2024

The Riddoch Arts and Cultural Centre will open the Ghosts from the Collection exhibition on Saturday 7 September 2024. Ghosts from the Collection awakens works from the Riddoch storeroom to tell their own stories and take a deeper look at what is hiding inside or behind these artworks. Read full article

Entries for the 2024 Christmas Parade now open
30 August 2024

Entries are now open for this year’s Mount Gambier Christmas Parade, sponsored by AAM Timber. The parade will be held on Saturday 16 November 2024 at 11:00am. Read full article

Food waste diversion trial ends
22 August 2024

A Council food waste trial conducted in partnership with 19 local businesses has diverted more than 200 tonnes of organic waste from landfill during the past three years. Read full article

Bus stops to be converted to bus zones
21 August 2024

Three bus stops in the vicinity of Wehl Street Mount Gambier will be converted into bus zones to remedy safety and accessibility concerns. Read full article

Railway Lands Playspace and Youth Activity Hub
15 August 2024

City of Mount Gambier is seeking community feedback on draft concept plans for the Mount Gambier Railway Lands playspace and youth activity hub. Read full article

Dog and cat registration due for renewal
09 August 2024

City of Mount Gambier reminds animal owners that dog, cat and breeder registrations are due for renewal by Saturday 31 August 2024. Registrations are renewed through Dogs and Cats Online (DACO), South Australia's database for microchips, local council dog and cat and breeder registration. Read full article

National Science Week Program
02 August 2024

Mount Gambier Library will participate in National Science Week from Saturday 10 August to Sunday 18 August 2024 providing a program of events to promote STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics), with support from Inspiring Australia. Read full article

Local Affordable Housing Plan for Mount Gambier
19 July 2024

City of Mount Gambier has endorsed the Local Affordable Housing Plan at its July 2024 Council meeting, representing a step forward in collaborative efforts that seek to address the demand for affordable housing for the Mount Gambier community. Read full article