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Arj GanesanDigital Journalist

Arj Ganesan has been a Digital Reporter since 2021 and is a reporter for The Mount Gambier News. He covers community centred stories, with a focus on courts, crime, local initiatives and developments.

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Tom Booker (left) and Erin Gold (right) have been accused of running a multi-million dollar dark side crypto currency empire.

Ex-cop and drug lord sentenced for child exploitation material

A former cop who became an online drug lord has been sentenced – again – after he admitted to possessing child exploitation material.

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 28: In this photo illustration, a flame burns on a gas stove on April 28, 2023 in New York City. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that starting in 2026, New York will require new buildings to be zero-emissions as part of this yearâs budget and ban fossil fuel combustion in most new buildings under seven stories, with larger buildings covered in 2029. The ban will eliminate propane heating and gas furnaces or stoves in most new construction. (Photo Illustration by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (Photo by Michael M. Santiago / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

SA weighs in on Victorian gas ban

The state government has weighed in on Victoria’s decision to ban gas connections to new home builds from 2024 with all new homes to be powered entirely by electricity.

Mount Gambier

Revealed: Mali’s plan to combat ‘market failures’ in housing crisis

Mount Gambier will be the ‘first cab of the rank’ for a slew of new government homes aimed to address the critical supply shortages seen statewide.

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Over a hundred South-East residents turned up to a community forum and Q&A over the controversial Limestone Coast Radiation Treatment Centre development. Picture: Arj Ganesan

Government a no-show at South-East cancer treatment forum

The state government has been slammed after not a single invited Minister appeared at a packed community forum advocating for a regional radiation treatment centre.

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The Bordertown Railway Station has fallen into disrepair with Tatiara, District Councillor Natalie Moore calling on the state government to take, action. Picture: Supplied

‘Horrible entry statement’: Calls to revamp overlooked Overland station

With the future of the Overland train service secured, a regional councillor is calling for urgent action to fix the dilapidated railway station that welcomes visitors from Victoria.

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(DEREK GRANT NICHOLSON CAN'T BE NAMED) A Penola man is facing trial for the alleged vile abuse of his stepdaughter whom he is accused of urinating on. Picture: Arj Ganesan

Monster confronted by stepdaughter he abused in shower

A Vietnam veteran who returned home to sexually abuse his stepdaughter has been confronted in court by the family he tore apart.

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Mt Gambier tradie Lisa Anderson - Women CAN story. Picture: Frank Monger

Lady tradie call a safe bet for women burned by male violence

Inviting a male stranger into your home can be a terrifying ordeal, particularly for survivors of domestic or sexual assault. See the plans to establish a rural female trades network.

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Lan Louise Kang who allegedly killed a passenger after a horror, crash in Kingston has pleaded guilty to driving without due care. However,, prosecution is still proceeding with the more serious charge of causing, death by dangerous driving. Picture: Arj Ganesan

Nurse avoids jail over fatal crash that killed sister

A respected Mount Gambier Hospital nurse has avoided jail, after she drove ‘blind’ in thick fog at 110km/h causing a crash that claimed her sister’s life.

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(FILES) In this file photo taken on December 9, 2022, the sun sets over an offshore wind farm, off the coast of the French Western city of Saint-Nazaire. - The European Union Parliament and EU states reached a deal on March 30, 2023 to almost double the share of renewables in the 27-nation bloc's overall energy consumption by 2030. The provisional political agreement seeks to raise the share of renewable energy to 42.5 percent, from 22 percent today, according to a Council of the EU statement, which represents the bloc's governments. (Photo by LOIC VENANCE / AFP)

Fears offshore wind project could harm whale feeding grounds

A key ecological feature that was deemed ‘critical’ to blue whale feeding and aggregation could be at risk if an offshore wind farm is built directly in its path, a protest group fears.

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Brother’s tribute after shock fatal fire

‘I miss you both’: SA family’s double tragedy as brother, mum lost

A man who lost his brother to a fatal house fire at Mount Gambier has revealed he also lost his mum just days later. Read his tribute.

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