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By Valma Jennings
Social Bowls on Thursday 26 players played 2×12 ends for the Robe Caledonian vouchers and we welcomed 5 visitors. Runners-up on 56+22 were Pat Lynch and Robbie Dahler and winners on 56+25 were Rob Lawrie and Doug Baker.
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Your Say: Ken Grundy, Naracoorte
The Albanese Government has played the three card trick over immigration reduction. First they increased the intake to record numbers and then offer a reduction leaving the intake well above what most people realise could be accommodated.
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By Sam Brooksby
Saturday 20th January 2024
Field: 55 (8 Ladies and 47 Men)
Sponsor: Golf Repairs Naracoorte
A Grade Winner: William Hyslop 80 less 9 Nett 71 on C/B
A Grade Runner-Up: Trevor Smith 80 less 9 Nett 71
B Grade Winner: Michael Childs 81 less 15 Nett 66
B Grade Runner-Up: Bill Moorhouse 89 less 19 Nett 70 on C/B
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By Norma Davis
The Naracoorte Scouts Group is a very active group and the Joeys, Cubs and Scouts meet weekly during school terms. They have lots of fun as well as learning life skills which will stay with them as they grow. Like most groups they are always on the lookout for new members.
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Sunrise Christian School marked the conclusion of a fruitful academic year with its annual school musical. Taking a nostalgic journey back to the 1970s, the celebration commenced with an entertaining pre-show featuring a fashion parade and a synchronised swimming act. Titled ‘Tell Me the Truth,’ the musical centred around a TV game show that illuminated the truths about historical biblical figures and their collective role in revealing Jesus to the world.
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In a quality, highly contested, well matched game, Kyby played Penola for the first draw of the season. The game was goal for goal throughout, with the Kyby players having a bit of a soft spot for the points in the third quarter.
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Your Say: Ken Grundy, Naracoorte
Meeting Procedure
The radio announcement that Council would not purchase the ANZ Bank site was appropriate wording for a news item but the actual resolution at the Council meeting was probably worded differently. Councils or any Committee are to decide things in positive terms.
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By Martin Wirper
Naracoorte hosted the Tigers for their first game after the Christmas break. Ken Sisson pitched to Tom Paech for the first innings. Thanks to some great pitching and good fielding the Rangers were able to restrict the Tigers to one run. Naracoorte were not so lucky in the batting department.
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Your Say: John Randell
I know that Christmas time can be classed as the silly season, but surely Naracoorte Lucindale Council must win the Gold Logie? In the week leading up to Christmas I witnessed a full road building crew rebuild the 100 metres of Schinckel Road that runs east of Cedar Avenue.
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By Gwen Colwill
Congratulations to Jeff Palmer, Serviceton Club winner of our Mixed 21 Up competition held Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th January. It was great to have fourteen players enter this competition with the preliminary rounds played Saturday morning. Sunday 14th the four finalists line up with Jenny Tink playing Karen Shawcross and Jeff Palmer playing Rick Miles.
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By Chris Oldfield
FOR three hours per week, on Monday afternoons, the Lucindale community will have access to “partial front station services” at their local police station. Two months ago on November 16, Lucindale’s police officer Brevet Sergeant Jason Doig attended a call out to a property at Senior, north of Bordertown 120 kms away, and never returned home.
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By Valma Jennings
Robe Bowling Club has been enjoying a busy time. Thursday 21st December was the annual ham day sponsored by Valma and Errol Jennings. Twenty seven players played 2 games of 12 ends with 2×2 game winners. Runners up on 55 pts were Vic Dawson, Robbie Dahler and Peter Roachock.
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