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District Council of Robe appoints Chief Executive Officer

District Council of Robe appoints Chief Executive Officer

By District Council of Robe and Kingston District Council
Following an extensive recruitment process, Mayor Ruffell is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms Natalie (Nat) Traeger as the new Chief Executive Officer at the District Council of Robe, with this decision confirmed at Council’s 11 October 2023 meeting. Growing up in country South Australia, […]


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Padthaway WAB is well informed about Naracoorte

Padthaway WAB is well informed about Naracoorte

By Virginia Gale
The Naracoorte/Lucindale Council has appointed Josie Collins in the role of Manager Engagement and Community. Josie has already served council in the role of community engagement officer and has played a significant role in council’s approach to community engagement program events. This role includes the development of the council’s new and future […]


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Naracoorte Hospital Auxiliary Card Day

Naracoorte Hospital Auxiliary Card Day

By Jenny Blake
The Naracoorte Hospital Auxiliary held a successful card day on 26 September at the Senior Citizen’s Club Rooms. Around 45 ladies attended to play different card games on the day. Unfortunately, a few people had to pull out due to sickness. The Auxiliary provided morning tea, soup, sandwiches, and fruit for lunch […]


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Debunking the urban myth: Trust assets are safe from family law claims on separation

Debunking the urban myth: Trust assets are safe from family law claims on separation

By Sonya Ballinger, Principal, Ballinger Legal
08 8361 3581; sonya@ballingerlegal.com.au
It is not uncommon for a person to accumulate assets in a Trust structure and think those assets will be protected from division with a partner, in the event their relationship breaks down. This approach presumes the assets are protected because they are owned by […]


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Naracoorte Market Report 17/10/2023

Naracoorte Market Report 17/10/2023

By Tim Delany, MLA
Cattle: LWB 15 – LWY 355 – LWC 186 – OAY 88
Cattle numbers were similar this week at Naracoorte with a total of 644 head offered. The sale was made up of 162 steers, 191 heifers, 186 cows, 15 bulls and 90 mixed sex calves open auction. Quality was from […]


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Frances is Thriving!

Frances is Thriving!

The small town of Frances on the South Australian / Victorian Border has been quite abuzz over the past few months with some major changes happening. The local football team, Border Districts, won theA Grade football premiership.  A feat that hasn’t been achieved in over 30 years.   The Border Districts Netball Club also had […]


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Stand Like Stone Grants in Action – Rapid Relief Team

Stand Like Stone Grants in Action – Rapid Relief Team

By Stand Like Stone.
Late last year Stand Like Stone awarded over $68,000 to 12 community projects as part of its annual Small Grants program. The Rapid Relief Team (RRT) were one of the successful recipients that received a $10,000 grant to purchase a mobile cool room trailer. As of last week, the Limestone Coast […]


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Innovative respite retreats

Innovative respite retreats

By Resthaven.
Resthaven now offers a new government-funded program that aims to support older South Australians living with dementia to stay at home for as long as possible by offering a retreat for them and their carers. The ‘Staying at Home in Regional South Australia’ program forms part of the Government’s response to the Royal […]


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Debunking the urban myth: Trust assets are safe from family law claims on separation

SA Amateur Fisherman’s Association Inc.

Registration 5932.
By Lynton McInness, Chairman.
Our Association has been progressing with the reopening of the essential Kingston SE Maria Creek Boat Launching Ramp after being closed since 2018. We have designed a Weir to reduce seaweed from entering the Maria Creek on incoming high tides by at least 90% during winter months. The Weir […]


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Scrub bbq

Scrub bbq

By Carolyn McLaren.
Recently members and friends of the society attended a lovely bbq lunch and afternoon out at Jan and Robert’s Boord’s beautiful scrub block. This was just one of the Naracoorte and District Caledonian Society’s yearly events. The beautiful setting was a lovely backdrop for an enjoyable afternoon where we were treated to […]


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Join the Great Aussie Bird Count in Naracoorte to help our Feathered Friends

Join the Great Aussie Bird Count in Naracoorte to help our Feathered Friends

By BirdLife Australia.
Spring is in the air, and it’s time to celebrate the beauty and diversity of nature and our native bird life. This year marks the 10th annual Aussie Bird Count, one of Australia’s greatest citizen science initiatives that encourages people of all ages to step outside to their favorite spot and spend […]


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St Mary’s Vineyard, Penola – Open Garden 14th & 15th October

St Mary’s Vineyard, Penola – Open Garden 14th & 15th October

By Open Gardens SA.
The delightful country garden at St Mary’s Vineyard with its hundreds of roses and many dry-stone walls is a fitting location for the annual Limestone Coast Plant and Trade Fair. Established in 1937, the Mulligan family have created an impressive property, with the garden taking centre stage. Over the years plants […]


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