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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

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

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

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