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Council endorses Volunteer Management Plan
19 October 2023

City of Mount Gambier has endorsed a Volunteer Management Plan and Policy to maximise the benefit of volunteering for more than 100 people who actively donate their time to Council and future volunteers. Read full article

Council continues public bus service advocacy
18 October 2023

City of Mount Gambier continues to advocate for improved public bus services, following the State Government’s decision to award a new bus tender contract with potential to operate until 2035, but with no improvement to vastly inadequate service levels. Read full article

Plans to revitalise Frew Park and Boandik Terrace
18 October 2023

City of Mount Gambier will upgrade amenities and infrastructure at Frew Park and undertake road reconstruction works on Boandik Terrace as part of phase four of the Local Roads and Community Infrastructure Program (LRCI) grant funding. Read full article

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