Naracoorte, March 18, 2026

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Home insurance 2023

Home insurance 2023

Your Say: Heather Heggie, Naracoorte
Insurance Companies have been losing money in disasters particularly over the last 5 years, globally. California has a crisis with house and contents insurance as has Australia now – not only with people being caught out uninsured but with unprecedented fire and flood events and contemporary building materials which are in some cases, very flammable.
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Naracoorte A grade table tennis report Spring Season

Naracoorte A grade table tennis report Spring Season

By Michael Waters
Sizzle just scraped over Firebirds and won 7-5 last Monday night in A grade table tennis. Steve Biggins was back to his sizzling best winning his 3 singles, and Tom Randall won 2 singles. Fireballs fill in captain Kevan Addicott won 2 singles, while teammates Michael Williams and Harry Schroeder won a single each.
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Waiting for daycare

Waiting for daycare

By Nasik Swami
Many parents returning to work post-COVID-19 or wanting to do extra hours because of the cost-of-living pressures are desperate for childcare centres in the district. But we have a big problem. Many parents are being left without childcare and turned away at centres because they are understaffed to keep up with demand.
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Naracoorte A grade table tennis report Spring Season

Naracoorte B grade table tennis Spring Season

By Zoe Williams and Sophie Matters
The first game for Tuesday night was between the Werewolves and the Pegasi, Ashton Gale and Brendan Preiss played their game after the second double and the scores were 4-11, 11-7, 7-11 and 9-11, Brenden’s way.
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Volunteers donation

Volunteers donation

By Paul Neilson
Volunteers of Naracoorte Meals on Wheels Branch have made another considerable donation to Moreton Bay House by funding the purchase of a new lifter that assists residents from sitting to standing in a comfortable and a less stressful way. 
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Bridge@Bowls

Bridge@Bowls

By Bridging the Gap
Despite another glorious Spring day, 20 ladies enjoyed playing 30 boards of bridge. Congratulations to N/S winners, with 62.92% and a huge margin, Liz Ogilvie and Sue Hood followed by Sandi Lawrence and Janneen Wishart with 50.83%. 
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Naracoorte Ladies Probus Club

Naracoorte Ladies Probus Club

By Liz Travers
Just over 12 months ago the Naracoorte Ladies Probus Club was the recipient of $500.00 from The News Give Back Program. The $500 was used this month to subsidise a bus trip to Nelson, where members and guests spent an enjoyable cruise with the Glenelg River Cruises.
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Naracoorte Rangers Baseball report

Naracoorte Rangers Baseball report

By Martin Wirper
Conditions were perfect for baseball as The Naracoorte Rangers hosted Millicent on Saturday. Ken Sisson pitched and Brady Fox caught for Naracoorte. Millicent found it difficult to get bat on ball with no runs scored in their first innings.
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Naracoorte Market Report 14/11/2023

Naracoorte Market Report 14/11/2023

By Tim Delany, MLA
Cattle: LWB 13 – LWY 836 – LWC 362 – OAY 30                 
Naracoorte agents yarded 1,240 cattle as the season continues to become dryer at the later stages of Spring. The offering was mainly good made up of excellent grown cattle, well presented yearlings, heavy beef cows and grown bulls.
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Robe Bowling Club report

Robe Bowling Club report

By Valma Jennings
Robe played midweek pennant home against Mt Gambier and had a win, Robe 49 shots 6pts def Mt Gambier 40-2. The team of Rob Lawrie, birthday girl Helen Lynch, Jim Gray and Steve Farrell took the lead on the 6th end against James Farren’s team and were never headed, winning 29 shots to Mt Gambier’s 17 shots.
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Mayor Meyer re-elected

Mayor Meyer re-elected

By Chris Oldfield
TIM Meyer has been elected for a second term as mayor of West Wimmera Shire Council. Mr Meyer said it was an honour and a privilege to be re-elected and was looking forward to working with the community, as well as the other councillors.
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Squash Spring Pennant: Round 11

Squash Spring Pennant: Round 11

By Jenny Dickenson
The final round of Naracoorte Squash spring pennant will be played Wednesday with Hera and Zeus both needing a win to finish on top of the ladder with only 2 points separating them 123-121.
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