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25.01.2022 MCLC are excited to be working with the team from Tumbelin again this year. This is a very popular adventure therapy based program that will run one day per wee...k, starting Week 8 Term 3 for approximately 10 sessions. In addition to this, Tumbelin Case Managers Lucy and Jodi facilitate an overnight camp at the Coorong and a 3 night expedition to the Adelaide Hills. Lucy and Jodi from Tumbelin Adventure Therapy are holding a Choices Workshop and Taster Session at the MCLC on Monday 7th Sept 9:30am-12:30pm. If you are interested, please let your Case Manager know ASAP!

24.01.2022 ‘MEN AT WORK’ Helping with Men’s Health Next Friday at the Blue Lake Golf Club we will be inviting men to listen to a professional speaker that can help you wit...h the riggers of everyday life! This will become a once a month get together on the First Friday of each month for men to chat about their life experiences and to let them know they have people out there that care and want to hear their stories! If you wish to come along and or know a friend that would like to come along please inbox me as this will be kept very private! Next weeks meeting Friday 4th September at 4pm join us for a complimentary drink and nibbles and most importantly a chat Blue Lake Golf Club Grant Avenue, Mount Gambier Phone 8725 6198 Due to COVID laws and regulations you must book to take part in this chat group! ‘MEN AT WORK’ - Helping with Men’s Health Proudly supported by Onix Form & Construction and Jen’s Hotel See more

22.01.2022 MCLC, ILC and MHS are celebrating National Op Shop Week! Staff and students are challenged to showcase their best buys from local op shops. Today we have the lovely Maz in her beautiful tunic style top, she has enjoyed looking at some of the op shops around the region and highly recommends the Penola vintage op shop. Mell the fashionista found her tidy little number in Mount Gambier and was very excited at the affordable $1 price tag. Mike has picked up a few putters for $2 which will provide some lunchtime entertainment for staff and students on our makeshift mini putt putt. I will round up the rest of the troops tomorrow and showcase the rest of our teams bargains. Happy op shopping

22.01.2022 A big shout out to Foodbank SA for not only providing our students with a regular supply of fruit and vegetables, frozen ready made meals and wholesome breakfast foods but another of their Schools packages arrived this week from the Foodbank SA Young Women’s Program. These packs will be available to our young ladies from MCLC and MHS as needed. Foodbank SA currently support more than 490 school programs throughout South Australia. Check out their web site below. ... https://www.foodbank.org.au/homepage/who-we-help/schools/ and follow Foodbank SA on Facebook See more

21.01.2022 https://www.teamblackdog.org.au/fundraisers/morethenamullet

21.01.2022 In accordance to the latest COVID-19 announcement, MCLC will be opening on Monday 23rd of November for students to access SSO support. Formal classes will resume on Tuesday 24th November - Research Project. This is a rapidly changing situation so please keep posted for updates.

20.01.2022 POSITION VACANT: Domestic Assistant (Millicent) Boandik Community Care Boandik Community Care is seeking expressions of interest for Community Care Staff in the... Millicent area. The successful applicant will deliver a range of domestic duties to clients within the client’s home. We are seeking people who: Show understanding and empathy with aged people Have a current National Criminal History Check certificate Have a current Senior First Aid certificate Have a current SA driver’s licence Have a compatible smart phone This is a casual position. Please email [email protected] to request an application for employment pack. Applications with details of 2 referees to the above email address or to Human Resource Officer, Boandik, 101 Lake Terrace East, Mount Gambier. Applications close 11th September 2020. We thank in advance all applicants for their interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted within a week of applications closing.

20.01.2022 A fantastic initiative to raise money and awareness around mental health! #blackdoginstitute

19.01.2022 MCLC staff have been encouraging independence in our young women by holding a workshop on maintaining a motor vehicle. This week they enjoyed getting their hands dirty changing a tyre. Such an important skill, well done girls!

19.01.2022 Staff and students at MCLC raised awareness for RUOK day by sharing cupcakes over morning tea. This is our national day of action when we remind each other that every day is the day to ask, Are you OK? Special thanks to Metro Bakery and Standby Support After Suicide for donating the delicious cupcakes.

18.01.2022 South Australia Police have released more information on the Stay At Home Direction which is in place until 12:01am on Wednesday 25 November 2020. This communit...y pause will enable us to get ahead of the current cluster which has swept into SA. Thank you for your patience and your cooperation - more information can be found https://www.covid-19.sa.gov.au/response

18.01.2022 MCLC students recently took part in the Operation Flinders program in the northern Flinders Ranges. During the 8 day wilderness exercise, participants trekked approximatley 105km's, experienced abseiling, Indigenous culture, bush craft, learnt the importance of working as a team and built self-confidence through challenging themselves. Check out our slide show of photos!

18.01.2022 Can You Help! One of our students is currently doing their Year 12 Research Project. The major part of their project is creating a large piece of Art using mixed media including mosaic. If anyone has any crockery, plates, cups etc. or tiles in any condition, that they no longer want and would like to donate them over the next few weeks, it would be greatly appreciated.... If you can help, please call reception at the center on 87332400 option 3 to organise pick up or drop off. Please share this post.

18.01.2022 The MCLC team have been showcasing the exceptional bargains they have purchased from local op shops. We have found a variety of fashion including formal clothes, work wear, dress ups and some beautiful furniture to restore. Highly recommend looking through the bargains in our local stores!

17.01.2022 Our all female Operation Flinders team are preparing for their 100 kilometre hike by training together two nights a week. These girls are leaving for the outback on the 8th of September. A week to go!

17.01.2022 Sometimes it’s just about being together and supporting each other through tough times

17.01.2022 Thursday SEPTEMBER 10TH Is RUOK day. Remember to check in with your family and friends. Wattle Range Suicide Prevention Network have teamed with Standby Support... after Suicide 2 Spoons Cafe The Shearers Cook cafe McCourts Garden Cafe Java Cafe And Alternate Life to help promote people to ask RUOK. You will find information in these businesses on this day so go in and have a coffee and a chat and pick up a conversation card or wrist band. Lifeline 131 114 Suicide call back service 1300 659 467 See more

15.01.2022 Millicent Community Learning Centre, Conservation and Land Management students were at the Valley Lakes today, controlling woody weeds as part of the unit Treat Weeds. We are targeting Wild Olives, Sweet Pittosporum, Cape Wattle and Wild Pines. Part of Taking Care of Country in collaboration with the City of Mount Gambier Council and funded by the Limestone Coast Grass Roots Grant.

14.01.2022 Job Vacancy! 3MP is seeking a highly motivated individual to be part of our strong valued and close knit team at our growing manufacturing facility in Millicent.... Mechanical knowledge would be an advantage but non - essential. Please contact our office for further information on 08 8733 4394.

11.01.2022 MCLC Work Ready students have almost finished the Noorla Yo Long Climbing Wall project. This has been a big job with our builder Neil Reilly and Construction Teacher Brett Loader going above and beyond to get this job completed. A big shout out to Sharp Cranes for their support!

11.01.2022 We are extremely proud of students Libby Sawtell and Rachael Leibhardt who are about to start their work placement at Boneham Cottages. Both of these amazing women juggle studying year 12, completing the Certificate III in Aged Care, work placement and are incredibly good parents. Super mums

06.01.2022 Hey guys check out these amazing chopping boards and coasters laser printed with our logo. Super happy with how they turned out. Thanks to the very talented st...udents at the Millicent Community Learning Centre!! All proceeds go straight back in to other programs for the students! Get onboard

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05.01.2022 VACANCY APPRENTICE BOILERMAKER Group Training Employment are currently seeking applications for the position of... Engineering Fabrication Apprentice with a Host Employer located in Mount Gambier Personal Requirements Good personal presentation A good level of numeracy and literacy Interest in practical and manual work Mechanically minded Able to work independently or as part of a team A current driver’s licence is desirable but not essential. Applications must include a cover letter and resume. Enquiries and applications should be directed to: Damian Radley Group Training Employment PO Box 1748 MOUNT GAMBIER SA 5290 E-mail: [email protected] Phone: 87212345 Applications close: 5pm Friday, September 18

05.01.2022 Stage 1 Integrated Learning students Chloe and Layla baked cakes for morning tea. Staff and students appreciated this treat. Brilliant work girls!

04.01.2022 It’s normal to feel worried during times of uncertainty. If you need talk to someone about how you are feeling, please reach out to our network of specialist se...rvices who are here to help. Visit our COVID-19 Mental Health support web portal for resources, including online chat services, and more information: www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/COVID19MentalHealthSupport.

03.01.2022 Chloe Deverell and MCLC Volunteer Doreen Eberhard made some beautiful Christmas decorations to start off the festive season. A big shout out to our volunteers as they play such a large role in our school and we value their support. We are hoping to get creative over the coming weeks and are looking for donations of any craft items or ideas that might be useful.

02.01.2022 The work ready class have been challenged to source pallets and turn them into bags of kindling. The students have done an exceptional job and come up with a number of innovative ways to make this task safe and efficient. This kindling will be sold with the help of Dave and the team at Millicent Fosters, with all proceeds going to tools and resources to run our youth engagement programs. We hope to have this product ready for sale over the next couple of weeks so please keep an eye out and support us.