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Holiday joy on a budget: How to create magical Christmas memories and a strong family bond

Dec 12, 2023 | Article, Community Stories

By Triple P Parenting

As the holiday season approaches, many family budgets will be strained as a result of the cost-of-living crisis, and parents and carers may find it harder to provide a memorable Christmas for their kids.
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Kybybolite takes 2026 A Grade netball crown

by | 23/09/2026 | This Week's Issue, Top Articles | 0 Comments

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. 

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Cr Dennis backs down

by | 23/09/2026 | This Week's Issue, Top Articles | 0 Comments

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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Councillors question $20,000 survey

by | 23/09/2026 | This Week's Issue, Top Articles | 0 Comments

SOME councillors raised concerns over the value and purpose of a $20,000 community survey before Naracoorte Lucindale Council agreed to proceed with it at its August meeting.

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Creek a ‘diamond in the rough’

by | 23/09/2026 | This Week's Issue, Top Articles | 0 Comments

Naracoorte Lucindale councillor Andrew Downward has backed the Naracoorte Creek weir project, arguing its long-term value to the town outweighs concerns about its short-term cost.

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Weir costs spark concern

by | 23/09/2026 | Article, Community Stories, This Week's Issue, Top Articles | 0 Comments

Ratepayers have turned up the heat on the Naracoorte Creek weir project, questioning its cost, priority and transparency as debate over the controversial development spills into the community.

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Battle for glory

by | 16/09/2026 | Article, Community Stories, This Week's Issue, Top Articles | 0 Comments

From left, Lucindale assistant coach Tom Fisher, Castec managing director Chris Castine and Kingston president Will Goode with the Castec Rural Supplies KNTFL Premiership Cup ahead of Saturday’s grand final at Mundulla. Kingston and Lucindale will meet in the A Grade grand final for the first time since the KNTFL was formed in 1993, after Lucindale defeated Bordertown in last weekend’s thrilling preliminary final. With a strong local rivalry between the two clubs and clear weather forecast, a big crowd is expected for the season final. Picture: Supplied.

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