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Eight months after the death of 46-year-old Naracoorte man Cody Williams, his family says they are still searching for answers ― and demanding accountability so no other family experiences the same heartbreak.
Naracoorte’s Ben Copping is not only a familiar face at Woolworths ― he is now officially a world record holder, defying a lifetime of challenges with grit, resilience, and an unshakable love for sport.
A brave Naracoorte teenager is fighting not just for her own health but for thousands of Australians silently battling a debilitating illness.
Seventeen-year-old Mia McCarthy, a Year 12 student at Naracoorte High School, is speaking out about life with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), a chronic condition that leaves her struggling with “dizziness, faintness, brain fog, nausea and extreme fatigue.”
Diagnosed in 2025 after suffering symptoms since 2022, Mia describes herself as one of “the lucky ones” but says many others are not.
Naracoorte’s iconic Kincraig Hotel has officially come back to life, reopening its doors on April 14 after 18 months of extensive restoration by new owners, the Dean Group.
Leadership, determination, and the courage to step outside one’s comfort zone propelled Jack Barker to a major regional honour.
The 17-year-old Naracoorte High School Year 12 student and 2026 school captain has been named the Upper South East Lions Youth of the Year, a recognition that celebrates academic excellence, leadership, and public speaking ability among young people.
For Jack, the moment his name was announced was both emotional and deeply rewarding.
With the AFL Gather Round kicking off this week, students at Sunrise Christian School Naracoorte jumped into the footy spirit early dressing as their favourite teams and proudly wearing their colours.
Naracoorte’s diversity lit up the Swimming Lake on Saturday, as more than 150 people gathered for the Harmony Day Wish Festival.
How long is too long to wait for life-saving treatment closer to home and support networks?
From ghost stories at Struan House to stepping into the spotlight on the dance floor, Naracoorte’s Justine Drew is preparing for a very different kind of challenge this year.
Early voting begins at 8am on March 14.
The Airtime FMX crew will launch motorcycles high into the air with gravity-defying freestyle motocrossstunts at the 46th Annual South East Field Days at Yakka Park, Lucindale, on March 20–21, delivering anaction-packed spectacle for crowds. Picture: SE Field Days/supplied.
SA Police Senior Sergeant Darren Parker has returned to Naracoorte as recently appointed Officer in Charge.
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