From Saturday star to support act 

Aug 15, 2023 | Article, Sports, This Week's Issue

Melbourne Cup-bound Naracoorte stayer Hasta La War (outside) trucks home to finish second in a 1300m jumpout at Casterton last week. PHOTO: Racing.com

By Paul Mitchell Despite starring at a recent Saturday SA metropolitan meeting, Naracoorte stayer Hasta La Fiorente will soon resume his role as supporting act to a rock-star stablemate.  Hasta La Fiorente bolted in over 2500m at Murray Bridge earlier this month, posting his ninth career win and lifting his prizemoney to just under $285,000. […]

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Coroner probes Cody’s death

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$500,000 funding redirected to new childcare hub

The state government has now confirmed that funding previously allocated to a childcare project in Naracoorte that did not proceed has been redirected to the town’s new $12.7 million early childhood hub.

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Well, I’ll be Doggone!

Dogs are gone, or at least wild ones prevented from entering SE Australia.

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Sharing stories, shaping the future

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A night of wildlife wonders for Limestone Coast youth

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