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Healing Place opens with hopes of better health outcomes and a reconciled Australia

A Riverland council has opened its Healing Place near a hospital, a communal space for people waiting for medical appointments and an innovative way to spark discussion about the future of Australia.

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Mount Gambier police officer denies losing control of his emotions during alleged assaults

A South Australian police officer denies a claim that his "annoyance and frustration" got the best of him during an attempt to arrest a young woman in 2021. He is facing three counts of aggravated assault.

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With El Niño looming, urgent environmental action is needed to protect sites like the Coorong, experts warn

Ecosystems like South Australia's Coorong could be at risk from extended dry conditions if environmental action isn't taken immediately, experts say.

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Dairy cows munch on reject chocolate and lollies that would have gone to landfill

Cows that eat chocolate don't produce chocolate milk, but it's pretty close. Reject confectionery bars are being eaten by dairy cows in a win for both their food requirements and for reducing landfill.

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Kingston all-abilities netball team proves 'life-changing' for players, boosts club

A new team at the Kingston Saints Netball Club provides benefits to players learning the game as well as the club through volunteers and friendships.

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Norfolk Island hibiscus 'itchy bomb' trees set to be cut down following complaints from neighbour

Twelve Norfolk Island hibiscus trees are facing the chop in Mt Gambier after a woman who built a house next to them complained they were damaging her property and forcing her family to stay inside.

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AFL Gather Round boosts SA tourism, but 'lost opportunity' for South East match

Victorians are already flooding across the border for the Gather Round matches being held in SA on the weekend, but some say a game should have been held in Mount Gambier.

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Mount Gambier residents receive offers to buy their houses privately, but is it a scam?

When Mount Gambier resident Dee Bentley received a letter out of the blue offering to buy her house without going through a real estate agent, she was unsure if it was a scam or just a way for the buyer to get a bargain.

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Jimmy Lassaline had big plans for Alone Australia but COVID-19 took him out on day two

Jimmy Lassaline was forced to leave on the second day of competition on the survivalist reality show after a doctor deemed him too unwell to continue.

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Windmill manufacturer Dean & McCabe closes doors in Mount Gambier as business dwindles

Dean & McCabe Windmills sold 250 Varcoe windmills in 2002, but last year the company sold just 25 as farmers turned to solar pumps.

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Mount Gambier nightclub Shadows shuttered by landlord as two pubs in the area also close

Landlords take possession of Mount Gambier's only nightclub, as well as a pub known for hosting the mysterious Tantanoola tiger.

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Mount Gambier Aboriginal WWI veterans receive memorials as part of The Headstone Project initiative

When they died, South Australian half-brothers John Brett and John Westbury were buried in unmarked graves, but now they have permanent memorials to their lives.

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Border checkpoints lead to unlikely friendships between farm communities, personnel

Deliveries of baked goods, firewood, pet lambs and even a Lachie Neale visit helped these border residents form lasting bonds with the officers at COVID border checkpoints.

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Majority of customers still want engineered stone for kitchen bench tops despite deadly risk, manager says

As Safe Work Australia considers banning engineered stone due to the risk of people working with it developing silicosis, one leading kitchen shop manager says 60 per cent of customers still want it.

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Electric vehicle logging truck launches for Green Triangle trial in South Australia

This logging truck can travel up to 500 kilometres on renewable energy, stopping for a five-minute battery swap-over before continuing on its way.

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Regional bank closures have SA locals buying safes, scared for safety as MP calls for banks to do 'right thing'

The outback town is an opal-mining mecca, with large sums of money often exchanged in cash. But Coober Pedy's only bank closed for good last week — too late to be saved by a Senate inquiry into regional bank closures.

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Meet the Human Lego Man walking Mt Gambier to bring joy to his community

Taking a walk in his human-sized minifigure costume is a way for Alex McIntyre to connect with his community and feel empowered.

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From hatches to dispatches, Peter Charlton calls time after 50 years at the helm of his beloved country practice

Peter Charlton — Mount Gambier's "family doctor" — is hanging up his stethoscope after five decades packed with births, end-of-life care, road traumas and home visits.

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Interest in camel milk products up as more people look for alternatives to cow's milk

Camel milk is growing in popularity as a healthy alternative to cow's milk.

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Concerns over fishing industry risk from proposed offshore wind farm in South East SA

Plans for an offshore wind farm off South Australia's coast have been released, but locals still have concerns.

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Robyn Verrall is a fixer, and now she's set her sights on food security for the nation's most vulnerable

Robyn Verrall is a problem-solver and she's set her sights on a big one. Working with Indigenous friends, she's trying to improve food security for the nation's most vulnerable. But they can't do it alone.

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Myanmar community in Mt Gambier forges friendships where military brutality left pain

When Paul Thu moved to regional Australia, he unexpectedly connected with his birth country – Myanmar. While history has left painful associations between Dr Thu's ethnic group and others, they've been able to make friends in Australia.

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Caravan park operators told to prepare for electric vehicles, but who will pay for it?

Caravan park operators are told to think about electricity costs as the automotive industry transitions towards an electric future.

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Robe residents pay for Esplanade power lines to be buried underground

Residents of a small coastal town have agreed to fork out tens of thousands of dollars to have one less interruption to their ocean views.

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Giant hole near Robe obelisk prompts safety warnings as erosion causes cliff collapse

The hole was half a tennis court wide when it first appeared, and it is only getting bigger, with experts warning coastal erosion will likely lead to more collapses.

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