11 08, 2022

What you’re going to see at the Winter Artisan Market

By |2023-09-29T13:05:15+09:30August 11th, 2022|Events, Family, Uncategorized|0 Comments

The Winter Artisan Market is back in Mount Gambier! Here's what you can expect. Yep, that's right! The Winter Artisan Market is back again in 2022. Keeping with the spirit of celebrating our natural beauty, the Winter Artisan Market is a great way to experience this magical event. See how the local spirit of the city shines in our glorious winter. With stallholders filling the City Hall you can [...]

3 08, 2022

Digital Garden Event in Mount Gambier!

By |2023-09-29T13:05:25+09:30August 3rd, 2022|Events, Family, Food & Wine, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Be Illuminated with the Digital Garden in Mount Gambier. Presented by Illuminate Adelaide in partnership with the South Australian Tourism Commission, the Digital Garden has come to illuminate the city of Mount Gambier at Cave Garden/Thugi. Come and experience the magical lights with all new captivating installations, projections, and interactive lighting from renowned artists from South Australia and overseas. Inspired by Australian tidal rock pools, The Pool is a giant field of circles [...]

27 07, 2022

Your Mount Gambier road trip in Winter

By |2023-09-29T13:05:32+09:30July 27th, 2022|Food & Wine, Nature & Wildlife, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Is your Instagram lit up with winter pics with that mysterious chilly vibe? If you're looking to join in on the adventure don't worry, we've got you covered. Rug up and get out! First things first, you'll need to put some layers on! With coastal winds hitting the landscape this is the perfect time to plan your winter fix. Once you're snug you're free to head out and explore our natural landscape - [...]

20 12, 2021

3 reasons to cycle Mount Gambier

By |2022-05-24T10:35:12+09:30December 20th, 2021|Nature & Wildlife, Sport & Adventure, Uncategorized|0 Comments

There's nothing better than a road trip, but sometimes you want to ditch the car and stretch the legs. Why not try cycling! Not only is it a good way to get moving, it's good for the environment and not to mention cheaper than running a car. Here are three reason's to cycle your way through Mount Gambier. 1. Explore at the right speed There are plenty of ways to get around Mount [...]

14 12, 2018

New prehistoric fossil discovery!

By |2019-02-15T11:04:54+09:30December 14th, 2018|Family, Members, Nature & Wildlife, Uncategorized|0 Comments

A local cave diver has made a once in a life time discovery of prehistoric mega fauna fossils while diving in one of Mount Gambier's largest cave systems. Among these fossils were the bones of Australia's largest carnivorous mammal, the marsupial lion (Thylacoleo carnifex). Cave Divers and Scientist have worked together to piece together this piece of history, with it being an ongoing discovery. To view a full report of the discovery, visit ABC South East [...]

12 10, 2018

5 things not to miss at the Coonawarra Cabernet Celebrations

By |2018-10-12T08:33:22+09:30October 12th, 2018|Uncategorized|0 Comments

The Coonawarra Cabernet Celebrations return, and it's bigger than ever! Celebrations kicked off on Friday 28 September and continue all the way up until Wednesday 31 October. This year's program provides plenty of opportunities for wine enthusiasts, foodies and families to experience some of Coonawarra's finest , with 31 wineries and over 60 events to choose from. Need a hand choosing? We've rounded up 5 of the must see events of the celebrations. [...]

9 08, 2018

What’s on your bucket list?

By |2018-08-09T17:30:44+09:30August 9th, 2018|Uncategorized|0 Comments

It's time for you to discover Mount Gambier, and Australian Traveller agrees! Australian Traveller Magazine has recently launched this month’s Bucket List Edition, and Mount Gambier is on the list! The incredible experiences available within this ‘stunning regional South Australian city’ are highlighted throughout the article. Whether it's on foot through the forest tracks, mountain biking on trails, 4x4 driving in dunes, or via a slow drive through stunning countryside, the region [...]

22 12, 2017

Little Blue Lake musing

By |2017-12-22T11:15:32+09:30December 22nd, 2017|Uncategorized|0 Comments

We all know that while we are away our 'holidays' can be quite hectic and sometimes we just need the time to relax and 'take it all in'. Whilst visiting Mount Gambier, take the time to drive a little South of the city to explore the beautiful 'Little Blue Lake'. Most people would be aware of Mount Gambier's iconic 'Blue Lake' but few would know about the Little Blue Lake, it has been a local [...]

15 08, 2017

It’s Winter, Hot Chocolate Rules!

By |2021-07-15T09:56:51+09:30August 15th, 2017|Uncategorized|0 Comments

We all know the comfort a hot chocolate can bring. There is so much hype about the coffee that the humble hot chocolate has been cast aside. Not in Mount Gambier! We are proud of the hot chocolate experiences we have on offer. We also understand the experience is enhanced when accompanied by a sweet nibble. The pairing options on offer across Mount Gambier are unlimited. Not for us the mass produced cakes and slices, [...]

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