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“GP tax” burden

“GP tax” burden

by | Apr 16, 2024 | ,

By Chris Oldfield
A trip to the doctor is expected to soar by an extra $12 per visit under a State Government bid to claw payroll tax out of independent GP clinics. Following a brief amnesty, the extra $12 charges for GP visits will go straight into State Government coffers.
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Naracoorte Market Report 9/4/2024

Naracoorte Market Report 9/4/2024

by | Apr 16, 2024 | , ,

By Graham Pymer, MLA
Cattle: LWB 28 – LWY 695 – LWC 107 – OAY 33
Cattle numbers nearly doubled with 851 yarded. Quality was mostly good with pens of well presented cattle through the offering. The regular buying group were in attendance and operated keenly in a mostly dearer market.
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Janz Park debate

Janz Park debate

by | Apr 16, 2024 | , ,

By Nasik Swami
The Naracoorte-Lucindale Council has voted against an opportunity to develop the Janz Street Reserve for residential purposes through partial state government funding. In its March meeting, council was informed by CEO Trevor Smart that the Office for Regional Housing has launched a new $10million Regional Housing Initiatives Program.
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Influenza spike

Influenza spike

by | Apr 16, 2024 | , , ,

By Nasik Swami
Influenza cases are on the rise, and health authorities have called on the public to get vaccinated to protect themselves and the community against the “potentially serious disease”. According to SA Health, there have been 1,921 notified cases of influenza in South Australia this year, compared to 1,255 for the same period last year.
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Issue 195: 17 April, 2024: SPORTS ROUND-UP

Issue 195: 17 April, 2024: SPORTS ROUND-UP

by | Apr 16, 2024 | , ,

Kyby wins 2024 LCWFL Premiership
Round 1: Footy report
Penola v Mundulla 13/4/24
KNTNA results: Round 1
KNTNA A Grade match reports
KNTNA Junior report
Sir Sway waltzes away with stakes win
Naracoorte and District Hockey Association results
Bowls SA Region 1 Champion of Champions
Naracoorte Golf Club Ladies
Lucindale Ladies Golf
SE Veterans Golf
Naracoorte Table Tennis
Robe Bowling Club
Bridge@Bowls
Naracoorte RSL Bowling Club
Lucindale Mens Golf

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Inclusive education

Inclusive education

by | Apr 9, 2024 | , ,

By Nasik Swami
The Education Ministry has begun work on creating a model for an inclusive learning facility in Naracoorte. During the government’s country cabinet visit to MacKillop, Naracoorte South Primary School highlighted that students with additional learning needs do not have the option of attending a special education setting within their own community.
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The News Gives Back Program: Mainly Music receives funds

The News Gives Back Program: Mainly Music receives funds

by | Apr 9, 2024 | , ,

By Norma McInness
The dedicated team of volunteers, parents and children who attend mainly music at Max Life Church every week are all grateful to have received funds from The News Gives Back programme. The weekly sessions at mainly music are a wonderful opportunity for pre-school children and parents to enjoy a half hour music session…
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Issue 194: 10 April, 2024: SPORTS ROUND-UP

Issue 194: 10 April, 2024: SPORTS ROUND-UP

by | Apr 9, 2024 | , ,

Womens footy report
Footy report
Apsley & District Motorsport Club
Lucindale Ladies Golf
Lucindale Mens Golf
Naracoorte Table Tennis
Bridge@Bowls
Squash Pennant
Robe Bowling Club

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Janz Park debate

Debt-ridden properties

by | Apr 9, 2024 | , ,

By Nasik Swami
Three debt-ridden properties in the district were auctioned by the Naracoorte-Lucindale Council last week to recoup unpaid rates and legal costs of up to $100,000. The council says it had to put the properties under the hammer as it had exhausted all other options to recover the debts.
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Mayor calls for phone to be reinstated

Mayor calls for phone to be reinstated

by | Apr 9, 2024 | , ,

By Chris Oldfield
Reconnecting the telephone at Lucindale’s Health Centre would be a first step towards healing a rift between the community and the $243 million Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN) which slashed its services. Naracoorte Lucindale mayor Patrick Ross hoped the phone line would be reinstated by the end of last week, or early this week.
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Done deal

Done deal

by | Apr 9, 2024 | , ,

By Nasik Swami
Naracoorte’s former Morris Bakery has been sold to a local buyer. The value of the sale was not disclosed to The News because of legal agreements.   Still under contract with conditions to be cleared, the property, including the plant and equipment, was sold through a “privately negotiated deal before auction.”
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