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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

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

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

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

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

City of Mount Gambier is launching a new Youth Activation Group (YAG) to brainstorm and deliver ideas, events and activities that make Mount Gambier a great place for young people. Read full article

City of Mount Gambier reminds animal owners that dog, cat and breeder registrations are due for renewal by Thursday 31 August 2023. 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

City of Mount Gambier is seeking community input to identify and understand the priorities for dog and cat management in Mount Gambier as Council develops the draft Dog and Cat Management Plan 2024 - 2028. Read full article

City of Mount Gambier continues to investigate the sinkhole located in the walkway between Margaret Street and the Railway Lands that appeared after the bitumen collapsed at 7:10am on Sunday 25 June 2023 following heavy rain. Read full article

The City of Mount Gambier 2023/2024 Sport and Recreation Capital Works Program is now open for applications for sporting and recreation clubs in Mount Gambier to assist with capital works or upgrades. Read full article