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CMCA roll into the city
20 September 2024

More than 600 campervans and motorhomes are rolling into the city this week to take part in the 37th annual Campervan and Motorhome Club of Australia (CMCA) National Rally from 22 to 29 September 2024. Read full article

Grants and Sponsorship Program Round 1 Results
20 September 2024

Almost $240,000 in cash and more than $40,000 in-kind assistance will be distributed to 28 events, projects and programs across nine funding streams in the first round of the newly revised 2024/2025 Grants and Sponsorship program. Read full article

Riddoch to launch Art and Dementia Program
11 September 2024

The Riddoch Arts and Cultural Centre is working with Dementia Australia to become a dementia friendly gallery by building connections with local residents living with dementia. Read full article

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