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“Pull their heads in”
Naracoorte Lucindale mayor Patrick Ross has fired a blunt warning at national politicians pushing for sweeping migration cuts, saying regional Australia “needs all the help we can get” as businesses struggle to find skilled workers.
Praystation a sell-out hit
Lights, music, dancing and a touch of video-game magic filled the Naracoorte Town Hall on September 24 as Sunrise Christian School brought its annual musical Praystation to the stage before a sold-out crowd.
MacKillop can’t lose skilled workers
“Backpackers and regional skilled workers are not the problem.”
Community push for say on dialysis service
Naracoorte’s health advisory council wants a dedicated local committee established to help shape the planning and delivery of renal dialysis services in the town.
Speed cuts rejected
The West Wimmera Shire Council has expressed disappointment after the Victorian government declined requests to reduce speed limits in Goroke and Apsley.
Coonawarra celebrates Cabernet
Spring is set to come alive in the Coonawarra Wine Region this October, with Coonawarra Cabernet Celebrations returning from 1 18 October 2026, bringing together three vibrant weekends of wine, food, music, and regional experiences.
Come wander through our wonderful wetlands
The Limestone Coast Landscape Board is inviting the community to connect with nature these school holidays at Walk the Wetland, a free family-friendly environmental education event celebrating the importance of wetlands across the Limestone Coast.
Lovegrass threat recognised
The African lovegrass has been announced as a new national priority weed for Australia.
Blue for Dolly’s Dream
Dressed in “blue”, members came in support of this year’s WAB project, Dolly’s Dream.
Scholarships open for Limestone Coast students to pursue their education goals
Students with a connection to the Limestone Coast are encouraged to apply for financial support to further their education as applications open October 1 for the latest round of Stand Like Stone Foundation educational scholarships.
Naracoorte Market Report: 22 September 2026
Cattle: LWB 36 – LWY 708 – LWC 440 – OAY 16
Naracoorte Bowls Club update
The Naracoorte Bowls ladies played 2 games of 12 ends of 2 bowl pairs for our Consistency Pairs event kindly sponsored by Marg Crane, and we thank her very much for her continued support. This event is drawing to the kitty, which is replaced if shifted.
Bowls season rolls into action
Naracoorte RSL Bowling Club opening day
Serviceton bowls enters new era
Serviceton bowls news
Liz and Sandi deal a winning hand
Last Thursday, 24 Bridge@Bowls members played a solid afternoon of 30 boards in the comfort of the Naracoorte Bowling Club.
Charlie storms to top in season opener
Seven teams kicked off the A grade spring season of table tennis, with one team having a bye each week.
Jill shines with 45-point stableford
I have been absent from golf, so time to catch up on the results from the past few weeks.
Michelle scores best at Lucindale
Last week was a Stableford competition kindly sponsored by Geared Up Hair & Beauty, thank you, Mel, for your continuous support of our club; it is certainly appreciated.
Veterans battle for Monfries and Porter Trophy
SE veteran golf results
Living with COPD in rural areas: Challenges and support
Living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can be challenging in any setting, but for individuals in rural and regional areas, there are often additional barriers that impact access to care and ongoing management.
Council Corner: Have Your Say on council’s Infrastructure and Financial Plans
Naracoorte Lucindale Council is seeking community feedback on its Draft Infrastructure & Asset Management Plan 2027-2036 and Long-Term Financial Plan 2027-2036.
Praystation a sell-out hit
Lights, music, dancing and a touch of video-game magic filled the Naracoorte Town Hall on September 24 as Sunrise Christian School brought its annual musical Praystation to the stage before a sold-out crowd.
MacKillop can’t lose skilled workers
“Backpackers and regional skilled workers are not the problem.”
Community push for say on dialysis service
Naracoorte’s health advisory council wants a dedicated local committee established to help shape the planning and delivery of renal dialysis services in the town.
Visitor dollars fall, local spending climbs
Naracoorte Lucindale residents are spending more money close to home, helping push local expenditure higher despite a noticeable fall in visitor spending.
Kybybolite takes 2026 A Grade netball crown
Kybybolite finished its season in premiership glory, powering past Keith 54–41 to secure the 2026 KNTNA A Grade title. Angela Donnelly was named best on court after Kyby held off a determined Keith challenge to seal the title.
Cr Dennis backs down
Naracoorte Lucindale Cr Tom Dennis has bowed to public pressure and moved to replace his controversial $5,000 to $7,000 mayoral portrait proposal with a considerably cheaper framed photograph.
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