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25.01.2022 Calling ALL Port MacDonnell Santas! Join in and decorate for your chance to win! Judging between 10th and 15th of December -- GOODLUCK ... Thank you to Periwinkles Cafe Port MacDonnell Victoria Hotel - Bay Pub at Port Mac Donnell, S.A. Shed 21 For getting behind this great initiative
25.01.2022 Mount Gambier’s new Coles concept store has opened in Ferrers Street this morning. The doors slid open after a special presentation in store for staff featuring a ribbon cutting ceremony.
23.01.2022 Disqualified driver caught in Millicent A woman will appear in court after she was caught driving with a disqualified licence in Millicent. Police will allege that about 2.30pm on Saturday 5 December, patrols stopped a Toyota sedan on Williams Road, after checks revealed the car was unregistered and uninsured.... Further checks showed that the driver’s licence was disqualified. The 25-year-old Millicent woman was reported for the above offences and will be summonsed to appear in court at a later date. Her car was impounded for 28 days.
23.01.2022 The Millicent community is paying tribute to three family members killed in a car crash on the outskirts of Mount Gambier on Saturday. Ned Walker, his wife Nan, and daughter Sue Skeer died in the horrific crash on the Princes Highway. A floral tribute has been placed at the Millicent racecourse winning post, while the Millicent Bowling Club and Ned Walker Racing Stables flags are being flown at half mast.... Millicent Racing Club has issued a statement through its President John Payne. "On behalf of the Millicent Racing Club I would like to express, it is much regret that we hear the news of the death of one of our life members Ned Walker, his wife Nan and daughter Sue Skeer in such tragic circumstances. "As a committee we owe a lot of thanks to Ned and Nan for their tireless work that they put towards this racing club and the track over the years and obviously his training feats will be fondly remembered. "At this sensitive time we will do all we can to support the family and offer to assist with anything they may need help with."
23.01.2022 Well done to Liam and Sophie!
20.01.2022 PLAYERS JOIN FORCES FOR RECONCILATION ROUND All six Barber Shield sides walked onto the Frew Park pitch with no shoes on to take part in Reconciliation Round and celebrate the contributions Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander people have made to cricket. Each player stood side by side during the barefoot circle, while Aunty Michelle conducted a welcome to country.... After the ceremony, SACA South East club and participation officer James Dunn presented a signed Adelaide Strikers Big Bash League shirt to Aunty Michelle. This afternoon the players will recommence battle in the second round of the 2020-21 Hoggies Wines Barber Shield.
20.01.2022 The countdown is on until the border with Victoria opens on December 1.
18.01.2022 Advice from the CFS regarding website and alert testing tomorrow, Tuesday, December 1. The CFS will be taking advantage of tomorrow’s cooler conditions, conducting live testing of their website and alert systems. Parts of the CFS website, including the incidents page, will be inactive from 10am-11am.... Residents in Woomera and Mount Gambier may receive clearly identified test notifications between 11:30am and 12:30 and are asked to please disregard these messages. If residents see smoke or any unattended fires, we remind you to report them by calling 000.
17.01.2022 COVID-19 Update 21 December 2020 . [ARRIVING TO SA FROM NSW] For detailed information on quarantine and testing requirements visit: www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/covid...contacttracing . [CASES] There have been no new cases of COVID-19 today. . [DAILY STATS] Cases today: 0 Total active cases: 3 Total cases: 566 Patients recovered: 559 Total deaths: 4 Tests yesterday: 2,348 Total tests: 784,984 . [REMINDER] If you have symptoms, even if mild, get tested immediately. Stay home while you wait for your results. Wash/sanitise your hands regularly. Keep 1.5m distance from others wherever possible. Use COVID Safe Check-In at businesses, events and venues. Clean frequently touched surfaces. . [INFORMATION AND SUPPORT] SA COVID-19 Information Line 1800 253 787 SA COVID-19 Mental Health Support Line 1800 632 753 See more
17.01.2022 Wishing the happiest of birthdays to our Editor Lechelle!! From your family at The SE Voice we hope you have a day as wonderful as you! ..Now time to smash deadline and get this week’s edition ready for print!
17.01.2022 Well done Naracoorte!
16.01.2022 Fire event at OneFortyOne’s Jubilee Sawmill Production at Mount Gambier's OneFortyOne’s Jubilee Sawmill is likely to resume on Wednesday following a business disruption caused by a fire event. The fire occurred in one of two transformers located in a neighbouring sub-station. ... The incident occurred about 9:30pm on Saturday and was attended by Mount Gambier MFS and local CFS. General Manager of the Jubilee Sawmill Paul Hartung said no employees were injured during the event. "We have had no damage to assets or products. Clean up will occur this afternoon and work will be completed to connect power back to various areas," he said. "The team on site as well as the MFS and CFS did an exceptional and efficient job in attending the fire. The sawmill’s day shift will run tomorrow, and the Logyard will be open during daylight hours.
16.01.2022 MILLICENT COMMUNITY TRAGEDY AND SUBSEQUENT OUTREACH SERVICE All Red Cross staff, members and volunteers thoughts and prayers are with the friends and families a...ffected by the tragic motor vehicle accident that occurred just outside of Mount Gambier on Saturday afternoon. In cooperation with Wattle Range Council, Red Cross volunteers trained in responding to collective trauma will be providing a community outreach in the private side room of Acky’s Deli in the Main Street on Tuesday the 1st of December between 10am and 6pm. During this time, experienced volunteers will deliver vital psychosocial support to those community members who may have been affected by this tragedy. Further sessions may be held subject to community needs and Red Cross staff will continue to monitor this ongoing situation. A big thank you to Mark and June Pilmore who have kindly made their facility available to us at short notice for this important service. Coffee and tea will be available for those community members who may wish to come in and just talk about how they are feeling or seek some additional support in the days and weeks ahead. Naturally, if you require immediate support, please contact Lifeline on 13 11 14 or Beyond Blue on 1300 22 4636.
15.01.2022 Just a reminder.. The Sunset Community Kitchen is now closed for 2020 and will resume serving meals on Monday 1st Feb. 2021.
15.01.2022 RIDDOCH AVENUE, MOUNT BURR (Building Fire): First Reported: Monday, 21 Dec 2020 17:30:00 Status: GOING Region: 5 http://dlvr.it/Rp3Jm6
15.01.2022 We think this may be a familiar face to some of you - John (Fred) Luckhurst Smith has joined our local team to report on all things Millicent & surrounds. Make sure you pick this week’s edition of The SE Voice to meet Fred & learn a little more about the newest member of our local team.
14.01.2022 The official ribbon cutting ceremony opened the new Coles concept store in Mount Gambier’s Ferrers Street.
13.01.2022 Last night,some members of the committee, farewelled our long standing volunteer, Mrs.Pauline Kenny. Pauline, was integral in establishing The Sunset Community ...Kitchen and she has played a vital role in seeing the Kitchen progress from very humble beginnings to where we are today. We sincerely thank Pauline for her efforts and wish her all the very best for the future. Rodney Summers presented Pauline with a certificate of appreciation and a farewell gift.
13.01.2022 CARE IN A CRISIS: Red Cross trained trauma counsellors Ross Parkinson and Tony Freeman chatted with Red Cross regional services manager David Walshaw ahead of today’s sessions in Millicent, to help the community heal from the loss of three much respected and well known residents. Picture; J.L. (FRED) SMITH
12.01.2022 SAWMILL FIRE: A MFS spokesperson provides an update on a fire at Mount Gambier's One Forty One Sawmill and recommends residents remain indoors and close their windows. DETAILS: https://bit.ly/3fJqrq5
12.01.2022 Such a lovely mark of respect from the residents at Boandik!
08.01.2022 Make sure you wear a mask when you visit your local GP!
06.01.2022 GOTCHA! CIRCLE WORK AT LAKE CAUGHT ON SECURITY CAMERAS A reminder that security cameras are in use at the Naracoorte Swimming Lake, so the details of the vehi...cle which did this "circle work" just before midnight last night have been provided to Naracoorte Police. Security cameras and LED lights were installed at the lake before its 2019 summer opening and have greatly improved public safety in the area. The safety of the Naracoorte Swimming Lake is a shared responsibility that requires a cooperative and community approach to ensure everyone has a great experience at the unique facility.
05.01.2022 Roads have been reopened following a fatal head-on crash near Mount Gambier. At 12.30pm on Saturday 28 November, police and emergency services were called to Princes Highway at Suttontown after reports of a two car crash. Sadly, the three occupants of a Ford Territory, a 39-year-old woman, a 77-year-old woman and an 80-year-old man all from Millicent, died at the scene.... The five occupants in the second vehicle, a Toyota Landcruiser, were all taken to the local hospital where four are being treated for non-life threatening injuries and the fifth occupant is being treated for critical injuries. Princes Highway was closed for more than seven hours, but has since reopened to all traffic. Major Crash investigators attended the scene to determine the circumstances surrounding the crash. Anyone who may have witnessed the crash is asked to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000, or online at www.crimestopperssa.com.au The lives lost on South Australian roads is at 85, compared to 101 at this time last year.
02.01.2022 In further tragic news following yesterday's triple fatal car crash, the surviving driver has been arrested. The horrific collision occurred at 12.30pm on the Princes Highway about 5km west of Mount Gambier, when a Toyota Landcruiser and a Ford Territory collided head on. Sadly, the three occupants of a Ford Territory, a 55-year-old woman, a 77-year-old woman and an 80-year-old man all from Millicent, died at the scene.... Four occupants in the Toyota Landcruiser, a 16-year-old boy, 48-year-old woman, a 13-year-old boy and 11-year-old girl, were all taken to the Mount Gambier Hospital for non-life threatening injuries and the fifth occupant, a 48-year-old Millicent woman was airlifted to the Flinders Medical Centre where she remains in a serious but stable condition. The Princes Highway was closed for several hours while Major Crash Investigators attended the scene but has since been reopened. This morning the driver of the Toyota, a 16-year-old boy was arrested and charged with causing death by dangerous driving. He was bailed to appear in the Mount Gambier Youth Court on February 12. Anyone who may have witnessed the crash who has not yet spoken to police is asked to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000, or online at www.crimestopperssa.com.au The lives lost on South Australian roads is at 85, compared to 101 at this time last year.
