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Naracoorte Combined Branch SACWA news

Naracoorte Combined Branch SACWA news

By Gill Savic
The Naracoorte Combined Branch of SACWA November meeting was held in the Senior Citizen’s rooms as our kitchen renovations in the CWA Rooms were still in progress. President Mrs Sandra Hutchings welcomed Guest Speaker Mr. Malcolm McEachern who spoke on his several visits to Papua New Guinea, our Country for study 2023.
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Charity triples school meal service through charity partnerships

Charity triples school meal service through charity partnerships

By Di Ind, SYC4K Chairperson
A Mount Gambier-based charity providing meals to schoolchildren has tripled their service over the last few months, with the help of fellow charities and organisations. Twenty-five schools across the Limestone Coast have now signed up for the Spare Ya Change 4 Kids (SYC4K) service, an increase from six schools at the beginning of 2023.
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Kingston District Council appoints new CEO

Kingston District Council appoints new CEO

By Mayor Jeff Pope, Kingston District Council
Kingston District Council is pleased to announce the appointment of its new Chief Executive Officer, Mr Ian Hart. Ian brings extensive leadership experience to Kingston District Council having been a CEO in multiple organisations, in addition to several senior executive team roles, across a diverse career spanning local and state government as well as community-based organisations, including Derwent Valley Council, Regional Development Victoria, Bendigo Heritage Attractions, Bendigo Jockey Club and Thoroughbred Racing SA.
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Cricket report

Cricket report

Lucindale strengthened its position in the top 3, while both Naracoorte teams suffered losses in Millicent and Naracoorte Cricket Association’s last round before Christmas last Saturday. Lucindale travelled to Wortley Oval to take on Naracoorte Warriors and the visitors batted first.
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Christmas hampers

Christmas hampers

By Stephanie Capper
Each year, the Kingston Inter Church Council issue hampers and Christmas gifts to families who need an extra helping hand. This year we provided 22 food hampers and Christmas gifts for 38 children. There is a lot of planning before the volunteers come together to pack the hampers, and sort the toys.
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Cricket report

U14’s back on track with comprehensive win

By Jock McClure
Last Saturday saw round six of the U14’s Hall Trophy. The previous week’s game against West Gambier was abandoned due to rain, leaving them in a dire situation needing a win against the might Mt Burr. Captain Sid Ebert won the toss and elected to bowl first, sending in Mount Burr to bat.
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Hampers of hope

Hampers of hope

By Helen Sadler
Each year prior to Christmas, Max Life Church hold a Hampers of Hope appeal, aiming to support and encourage families experiencing challenging times in our local community. Along with items needed for daily living, each customized hamper includes treats, toys and/or gift vouchers.
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Naracoorte A grade table tennis: Spring season grand final

Naracoorte A grade table tennis: Spring season grand final

By Michael Waters
The Naracoorte Table Tennis Spring Season A Grade Grand Final was played on Monday night 11th December between the 2 teams that ended up first and second on the ladder, Sizzle and Hot Stuff. Tom Randall, for Sizzle, got them off to a fine start with a narrow win over Craig Berry.
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A time for reflection before more action in MacKillop

A time for reflection before more action in MacKillop

By Nick McBride MP, Member for MacKillop
As we head into the busy Christmas period, it’s time to take stock and reflect on the year that was, while also looking forward to the year ahead.  Year 2023 was certainly a time of change for me, with my decision to turn Independent a significant one. 
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Naracoorte B grade Table Tennis: Spring season finals

Naracoorte B grade Table Tennis: Spring season finals

By Zoe Williams and Sophie Matters
Semi-finals
The first Semi-final game was played by the Dragons and the Vampires, the first double was played by Andrew Patrick and Leah Davenport from the Dragons and Eli Flint and Austin Martyn from the Vampires, score for this five-set game were, 7-11, 6-11, 11-7, 11-8 and 11-8.
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Gratitude to our Communities

Gratitude to our Communities

By Michael Waite, Founder/Volunteer, Naracoorte News michael@naracoortenews.com, (08) 8121-4141
As the year draws to a close, we find ourselves reflecting on the incredible journey we’ve shared, and it is with immense gratitude that we express our thanks to each and every one of you.
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Southern Ports Tennis Association results round 9: 16th December

Southern Ports Tennis Association results round 9: 16th December

By Katelyn Baker
Rebels win Robe Derby
The Robe Rebels have secured Lewis Ling Cup in Round 9 of the Southern Ports Tennis Association season. The Rebels put on a dominant display over the Robe Roosters, who struggled to fill their side due to illness. Christmas Festivities continued out at Lucindale with three matches taking the court.
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