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By Nasik Swami
Flick the switch off and save power.
It sounds obvious, but if you don’t get into the habit of saving energy, you might be digging deeper into your pocket to pay for energy bills in the coming months. Spiralling energy costs are having a devastating impact on everyone in South Australia.
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By Max Clifford
The field of 49 ventured to Port MacDonnell on a fine but breezy day and found the 9 hole course in good condition, but of course they went for the renowned hospitality of morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea, their ladies doing a fabulous job.
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By Deb Redman, Riddoch Business and Community Association
The festive season in Penola Coonawarra has taken on a sustainable twist this year with the launch of the Trash to TREE-mendous Community Christmas Exhibition. In a bid to foster creativity, community engagement, and draw visitors to the region, businesses and individuals have been invited to showcase their ingenuity by crafting unique Christmas trees from everyday odds and ends.
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By Michael Waters
Semi finals
The A grade semi finals were played between the top four teams. After much discussion, and a bit of a hold up to proceedings, games commenced. The hold up to proceedings was due to a discussion as to who plays who.
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The Lighthouse in the Limelight
By Alison Stillwell, Kingston SE Branch, National Trust of SA
It dominates the Kingston township skyline and is a recognised visitor experience, but the Shine On Sunday event took the Lighthouse onto the stage.
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By Martin Wirper
Despite the wet weather the game between Naracoorte and Central Magpies continued as scheduled. Brady Fox pitched and Dawson Fox caught for the first game. Central Magpies were able to get bat on ball but were unable to find gaps in the fielding in their first innings.
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By Penola Coonawarra Arts Festival
Strong community support through donations and sponsorship is a key driver of success for the Penola Coonawarra Arts Festival, according to Festival Coordinator Peta Baverstock. And supporters who sign up as a ‘Friend of the Festival’ prior to December 22 will have the opportunity to win two tickets to each of the major festival events.
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Midweek Pennant results round 10 – 6th December 2023
By Heather Richards
Division 1
Mt Gambier RSL Red 63/8 defeated Mt Gambier Red 32/0
Mt Gambier RSL Blue 52/6 defeated Millicent Blue 41/2
Millicent Red 57/8 defeated Port MacDonnell Red 46/0
Robe 45/6 defeated Naracoorte 42/2
Port MacDonnell Blue 41/8 defeated Mt Gambier Blue 36/0
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By Adair Dunsford
Padthaway Women in Agriculture and Business members visited a diverse range of businesses and saw the sights of Mount Gambier on their recent annual bus trip. Statewide WAB is supporting Foodbank and a visit to the Mount Gambier facility was an eye opener for all.
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By Alison Williams
Lucindale Memorial Bowls Club held its Veterans Men’s and Ladies Singles on 29th November with 3 men and 4 ladies competing for the title. The first game for the men was between Ross Qualmann and Don McWaters with Bill Fallon having the bye.
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By Sam Brooksby
Saturday 9 December 2023
Field: 36 (3 Ladies and 33 Men)
Sponsor: Golf Club
Competition: Stableford
A Grade Winner: Paul McCarthy 36 Points
A Grade Runner-Up: Michael Parker 30 Points
B Grade Winner: Wade Stewart 38 Points
B Grade Runner-Up: Josh Cother 33 Points
C Grade Winner: Zack Donnelly 39 Points
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Your Say: WT Pomery, Naracoorte
Although the ‘Voice to Parliament’ is now history and should be forgotten as the result was the majority noted no. Mr Albanese’s grasp for power was all for nothing. I thought I should reply to Cliff Hignet’s letter where he accused me of being a one-eyed supporter of the Liberal party and was influenced by Peter Dutton’s call for a No vote.
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