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Primary Industries and Regional Development minister Clare Scriven has defended the state government’s move to lift the moratorium on fracture stimulation in the Limestone Coast, telling Naracoorte Lucindale Council it would not amount to an approval for fracking in the south east.

Naracoorte Primary School is appealing for the community’s help after a series of vandalism incidents this year, with the latest attack discovered when staff arrived at the school on Wednesday morning last week.

Former police officers could soon be back on the beat across the south east, including Naracoorte and surrounding towns, under a new South Australia Police (SAPOL) initiative aimed at fast-tracking the return of experienced former members.

Primary Industries Minister Clare Scriven has labelled the latest H5 bird flu detections in the Limestone Coast “not good news” as confirmed cases in the region climbed to 23.

The search for a missing three-month-old infant off Port MacDonnell has been called off, with South Australia Police (SAPOL) confirming it is treating the deaths of the child’s mother and sister as a murder-suicide.

A shovel-ready early learning centre for Naracoorte has been denied state funding despite the town being identified as one of the Limestone Coast’s most critical childcare shortage areas.

Naracoorte’s Eddie Lock has been recognised for his long-standing commitment to agricultural shows, taking out the 2026 South Australian Young Rural Ambassador title.

Students across the Limestone Coast training for frontline health careers are set to receive a financial boost under a new federal government initiative aimed at easing cost-of-living pressures while helping build Australia’s future healthcare workforce.

Electoral expenditure disclosures have cast fresh light on the cost of campaigning in MacKillop during the March state election.

Protecting the Limestone Coast’s poultry industry has become a key focus following the recent detection of H5 bird flu in a dead seabird at Robe.

A Limestone Coast primary producer has launched a scathing attack on the condition and management of the state government’s Struan and Kybybolite research farms, describing them as a “public disgrace” and demanding urgent action to restore what they say are two of South Australia’s most important agricultural research assets.

Australian Rare Earths’ (AR3) proposed Koppamurra rare earths project near Naracoorte is back in the spotlight following the release of its pre-feasibility study.