THE federal government’s decision to relax trade restrictions on US beef imports has sparked debate over its potential consequences for local cattle producers.




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Help us REACH 900: Our philanthropic campaign to support independent community news
The first to sign up to REACH 900 are ambassadors The Australian associate editor John Ferguson, 7News reporter Cassie Treloar and The Naracoorte News senior journalist Nasik Swami.
Holiday joke, $900,000 jackpot
A Naracoorte local has returned from a holiday with more than just memories—he’s now $900,000 richer after discovering his unregistered ticket had won big in the Saturday X Lotto draw.
Vets’ big hearts harmful, says ex-local
THE selfless nature of many veterinarians is contributing to the sector’s mental health crisis, a former Naracoorte vet has told an SA Parliament committee.
COUNCIL CORNER: Timely reminders
From rates to dog registrations, Naracoorte Lucindale Council has some timely reminders for ratepayers and residents this month.
Grant for next gen leaders
At Flinders University Rural and Remote Health SA, our education and research aims to equip the next generation of leaders and innovators with the skills, commitment and vision to protect vulnerable communities and advance health outcomes.
PETS DOMAIN IS COMING TO NARACOORTE
PETS DOMAIN had a very humble beginning. CEO Jason van Peelen began selling live fish out of his garage as a young teenager before taking the leap and opening a physical pet store in Tasmania with his father.
YouTube added to restricted platforms for under 16s
YOUTUBE will be included in Australia’s social media age delay, with implementation set for December 2025.
More quick response vehicles to boost fire season response
New purpose-built CFS vehicles which can access harsh and rugged terrain to fight fires will be rolled out across South Australia, improving frontline capacity and community safety in the lead-up to the fire danger season.
Coonawarra Next Crop leaders named
FIFTEEN passionate wine industry professionals have been selected to take part in the inaugural Coonawarra Next Crop program—an immersive leadership initiative developed to nurture the next generation of leaders in the region.
Decluttering our mind
PADTHAWAY WAB members got together for their yearly planning meeting.
Naracoorte Market report – 29/7/2025
Cattle: LWB 21 – LWY 204 – LWC 76 – OAY 33

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