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Storybook characters come to life

Sep 3, 2025 | Top Articles

Naracoorte’s Sunrise Christian School wrapped up its 2025 Book Week celebrations in dazzling style with a parade on August 22, bringing storybook characters to life. From an Optimus Prime that actually transformed to the Gruffalo, Sleeping Beauty, the cast of Inside Out 2, and even the mischievous duo Thing 1 and Thing 2, students and families went all-out to showcase their creativity. The event was a joyful celebration of reading, imagination, and community spirit— closing out Book Week with colour, laughter, and a touch of magic.

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Council releases draft housing strategy

by | 13/05/2026 | Article, Community Stories, This Week's Issue, Top Articles | 0 Comments

Naracoorte Lucindale Council has released a draft housing strategy for public feedback, outlining a long-term vision to guide housing growth and expansion across the district through to 2051.

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Big focus on infrastructure

by | 13/05/2026 | Article, Community Stories, This Week's Issue, Top Articles | 0 Comments

Naracoorte Lucindale Council has released its Draft 2026/27 Annual Business Plan and Budget for community consultation, with roads again receiving the largest share of planned investment despite mounting economic pressures.

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“Our story to tell”

by | 13/05/2026 | Article, Community Stories, This Week's Issue, Top Articles | 0 Comments

Eight months after the death of 46-year-old Naracoorte man Cody Williams, his family says they are still searching for answers ― and demanding accountability so no other family experiences the same heartbreak.

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Record turnout at 25th Two Cocks Charity Golf Day

by | 13/05/2026 | Article, Community Stories, This Week's Issue, Top Articles | 0 Comments

The 25th annual Two Cocks Charity Golf Day at Naracoorte Golf Club saw a record-breaking turnout, with 230 players, and 20 players missing out this year as the field was full within days of entries opening.

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Fuel costs pressure Naracoorte forum call

by | 06/05/2026 | Article, Community Stories, This Week's Issue, Top Articles | 0 Comments

Rising fuel costs are being cited as a barrier to regional engagement ahead of the state government’s upcoming Country Cabinet visit to the Limestone Coast, with renewed calls for a public forum in Naracoorte.

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Naracoorte stands still for Anzac Day

by | 06/05/2026 | Article, Community Stories, This Week's Issue, Top Articles | 0 Comments

Naracoorte fell silent at dawn as a huge crowd gathered to honour the courage, sacrifice, and spirit of service men and women at the Anzac Day service on April 25.

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