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City of Mount Gambier Australian Sprintcar Title
25 January 2018

The Borderline Speedway will host the City of Mount Gambier Australian Sprintcar Championship in Mount Gambier from today until Saturday 27 January. The speedway last hosted the Championship in 1995, and after 24 years there are a few local drivers hoping for success on their home track, with three action packed nights of racing. Read full article

Flag to fly again over iconic Centenary Tower
25 January 2018

​The City of Mount Gambier flag will fly over Mount Gambier’s iconic Centenary Tower once again on Australia Day and on the weekend (weather permitting) as a new caretaker re-opens the historic building and tourism hot spot. Adelaide born Mobile Travel Agent Ben Deering and new Mount Gambier resident has been appointed caretaker for the next six months on a trial basis. Read full article

Final days of The Patient exhibition
24 January 2018

The Patient is in its final days at the Riddoch Art Gallery. Tackling difficult subjects around well being and illness, The Patient covers territory that affects everyone evoking many stories and memories from our community. Read full article

2018 Tertiary Health Education Grants Program
23 January 2018

The Mount Gambier and District Tertiary Health Education Grant program will provide 12 subsidies to local health students in 2018. The program supports city or district residents who need to leave the region to undertake university studies in identified health skill shortage areas required within the community. Read full article

2018 Australia Day Award Recipients Announced
15 January 2018

The 2018 local Australia Day Citizen of the Year Awards were announced at a Mayoral Reception at City Hall this morning. The awards will be presented at the City of Mount Gambier Australia Day Breakfast celebration to be held at the Railway Lands on Friday 26 January 2018. Read full article

Rail Trail Extension Begins
11 January 2018

​The City of Mount Gambier has begun construction on the 2.3 kilometre extension of the Rail Trail from east to west of the city limits. Read full article

James Street and Allison Street Bus Shelter Upgrade
11 January 2018

Have you seen the new bus shelters located in James Street and Allison Street Mount Gambier? City of Mount Gambier staff installed the shelters in recent weeks at a cost of $30,000. Read full article

First Virtual Reality Exhibition Launch
11 January 2018

Emmy award winning production Collisions will debut as the first virtual reality exhibition to be featured at the Main Corner and Riddoch Art Gallery, with an exclusive preview on Thursday 18 January 2018 at 5:30pm. Read full article

Australia Day Breakfast and Awards Ceremony
09 January 2018

The City of Mount Gambier invites all members of the community together with visitors to Mount Gambier, to celebrate what’s great about being Australian at the Australia Day Breakfast and Awards Ceremony to be held this Thursday 26th January, 2018 at the Railway Lands, Railway Terrace. Read full article