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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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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.Â
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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%.Â
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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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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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By Tim Delany, MLA
Cattle: LWB 13 – LWY 836 – LWC 362 – OAY 30                Â
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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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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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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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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By Chris Oldfield
VISITING a room in honour of Tim Hughes MBE at the Lucindale Museum was a highlight for senior government minister Kyam Maher during the recent SA Country Cabinet visit. The room features stories and pictures of Mr Hughes, and an article written by his wife Eileen, along with references to other family members, including daughter Denise and son Paul.
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By Valma Jennings
The Ladies and Men’s Championship Triples were played Sunday, Nov 5th, in much improved weather. Ladies semi finals, Judy Phillips, Maria Cooper and Tracey Gray def Nesla Boundy, Lorraine Dening and Carolyn McCusker and Pam Robinson, Kerrie Pedler and Fluer Roachock def Bronwyn Matthews, Kerrie Boyd and Barb Brown.
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By Chris Oldfield
AT least four passenger ships cruising into Robe will each have a daily fee of $140.70 waived by the District Council. The ships are expected within the next three years and by waiving the fee the council hopes to demonstrate its support for their visits.
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