Mount Gambier, the capital of the state, is situated west of Melbourne and south of Adelaide. It was established in 1854 and named "Gambierton" in honor of Lord James Gambier, Admiral of the Royal Navy. In 1878.
 
 
Recommended Resources
Presents details on city services such as support for local businesses, recycling and dog control.
http://www.mountgambier.sa.gov.au/
Features information on the city’s attractions, accommodations and restaurants.
http://www.mountgambiertourism.com.au/
Rotary Club of Mount Gambeir Inc
Offers information on this community group and details on club activities.
http://www.rotaryclubmtgambier.org/