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Crater Lakes tree investigation
11 October 2023

Council has begun tree safety analysis along the Crater Lakes rim to investigate the logistics around the removal of large pine trees engulfed by the fire that ravaged the area in January 2022. Read full article

The voice of Australian storytelling returns
10 October 2023

Bestselling and multiple award-winning author Tricia Stringer will launch her latest novel 'Back on Track' at Mount Gambier Library on Wednesday 18 October at 7:00pm. Read full article

Nominations open for 2024 Citizen of the Year Awards
26 September 2023

Nominations for the 2024 City of Mount Gambier Citizen of the Year Awards are now open. The Citizen of the Year Awards acknowledge the unsung heroes of our community who make our city a better place. Read full article

Library to host queen of Australian TV and writing
26 September 2023

Mount Gambier Library will host popular Australian actress and award-winning author Judy Nunn with the launch of her blockbuster novel 'Black Sheep' on Wednesday 4 October at 7:00pm at The Riddoch Arts & Cultural Centre. Read full article

Meet bestselling author Chris Hammer
26 September 2023

Mount Gambier Library will host highly acclaimed award-winning author Chris Hammer with the release of his latest novel 'The Seven' on Thursday 5 October 2023 at 7:00pm. Read full article

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