http://www.borderwatch.com.au News headlines from South Australia's premier regional newspaper, The Border Watch, at Mount Gambier. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:04:06 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en -37.83055140.77861http://tfqm3a.bay.livefilestore.com/y1plwi9D1d8Z7Kkyt3OG_kjKvA-p5uzXe7zXmoeEHhd1wg124CYpSE9abM1yzN-6QV2zTTKbUITieE/bdwatch.jpghttp://tfqm3a.bay.livefilestore.com/y1plwi9D1d8Z7Kkyt3OG_kjKvA-p5uzXe7zXmoeEHhd1wg124CYpSE9abM1yzN-6QV2zTTKbUITieE/bdwatch.jpgborderwatchhttp://feedburner.google.com http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/borderwatch/~3/OF6tNGzMy78/5433 More than 20,000 people crammed into the city centre on Saturday for one of the largest Christmas parades in Mount Gambier's history. Cool overcast weather and the promise of dozens of colourful...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. 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