H5 bird flu detected in Robe
A dead seabird found at Robe Marina has become the first Australian seabird confirmed to have H5 bird flu, prompting authorities to urge the public not to touch sick or dead birds as surveillance continues across South Australia. To access this post, you must purchase MONTHLY SUBSCRIPTION, THE LAST ISSUE or ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION.
Childcare crunch
A shortage of childcare places is preventing families from returning to work, placing pressure on local businesses, and limiting economic growth across Naracoorte Lucindale, according to a major new regional report. To access this post, you must purchase MONTHLY SUBSCRIPTION, THE LAST ISSUE or ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION.
Council election delay adds budget pressure
The delayed local government elections are already creating new planning pressures for the Naracoorte Lucindale Council. To access this post, you must purchase MONTHLY SUBSCRIPTION, THE LAST ISSUE or ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION.
Bird flu rapid response ready
The Malinauskas government stands ready to respond to any potential H5 bird flu outbreak, backed by an arsenal of specialised resources including a mobile diagnostic laboratory, rapid response units and decontamination facilities. To access this post, you must purchase MONTHLY SUBSCRIPTION, THE LAST ISSUE or ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION.
No threat
Thick foam seen floating along sections of the Naracoorte Creek poses no threat to the environment, wildlife, or the public, according to the Naracoorte Lucindale Council.
Calls for long-term solution to regional broadcasting
When will the people of MacKillop get a long-term solution for consistent regional free-to-air television broadcasting?
Limited feedback: Housing strategy adopted
Naracoorte Lucindale Council has formally adopted its Local Area Housing Strategy after receiving just three submissions during a 21-day public consultation period.
Is LCLGA stronger now?
Questions over whether the Limestone Coast Local Government Association (LCLGA) is now in a stronger position after years of challenges sparked discussion at Naracoorte Lucindale Council’s May meeting as ratepayers face a higher membership contribution this financial year.
PATS expansion welcomed, region still needs local specialist care
Naracoorte Lucindale mayor Patrick Ross has welcomed a major expansion of the state government’s Patient Assistance Travel Scheme (PATS), saying the increased support is “fantastic news” for regional patients, while stressing that people in the...
Farmers call for long-term fuel security
MacKillop farmers are calling for stronger long-term fuel security as the federal government prepares to wind back its temporary fuel excise relief, warning regional Australia remains vulnerable to supply disruptions and rising fuel costs. To access this post, you...
5% rate rise, $7.6m for roads
Naracoorte Lucindale ratepayers will face a second consecutive 5 per cent rates increase as the council commits to its biggest-ever investment in roads, while a heated debate over a controversial $415,000 rural road upgrade exposed divisions over spending priorities....
Mural wins international award
The vibrant half-court basketball mural celebrating the endangered South-Eastern Red-Tailed Black Cockatoo at Naracoorte’s Market Square Recreation Area is more than just public art―it is a story of conservation, community, and connection. To access this post,...
Town clock ticks up $21k repair bill
Naracoorte Lucindale ratepayers have spent more than $21,000 restoring one of the district’s most cherished symbols, the Town Clock.
Disappointing outcome
Naracoorte Lucindale ratepayers could wait an extra five months to elect their next council under extraordinary state government legislation.
Limestone Coast to cash in
With the Limestone Coast expected to host one of next April’s Gather Round fixtures, South Australia’s successful bid to secure the AFL Festival of Footy until at least 2029 is being seen as a major opportunity to drive visitors, investment and economic activity into regional communities.
Freezing for a reason!
Students at Naracoorte South Primary School braved the cold for a fundraiser with a difference, taking part in the Big Freeze fundraiser for Motor Neurone Disease (MND) on June 11.
Disappointing outcome
Naracoorte Lucindale ratepayers could wait an extra five months to elect their next council under extraordinary state government legislation.
Limestone Coast to cash in
With the Limestone Coast expected to host one of next April’s Gather Round fixtures, South Australia’s successful bid to secure the AFL Festival of Footy until at least 2029 is being seen as a major opportunity to drive visitors, investment and economic activity into regional communities.
Freezing for a reason!
Students at Naracoorte South Primary School braved the cold for a fundraiser with a difference, taking part in the Big Freeze fundraiser for Motor Neurone Disease (MND) on June 11.
Run the election
NARACOORTE Lucindale mayor Patrick Ross has blasted a push to delay South Australia’s local government elections, warning councils, candidates, and communities should not be left in limbo after years of preparation, months of planning, and public resources already committed to delivering a November vote.
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