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Consistent wickets enable U14’s chasable target

Consistent wickets enable U14’s chasable target

By Jock McClure
Last Saturday saw the 8 th round of the U14 Hall Trophy. This week’s opponent for the Penola/Naracoorte U14 team was Millicent at McCorquindale Park. The pitch was freshly rolled, the sky was cloudy, and both teams were ready for a good game. Captain, Sid Ebert lost the toss and Millicent elected to bat.
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Lucindale Bowls Club Championships

Lucindale Bowls Club Championships

By Alison Williams
The Lucindale Bowls Club has had a busy few weeks holding their Championship Fours, Pairs and Singles.  The Men’s and Ladies Championship Fours were played on 6th January on a hot and humid day.
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Town Hall meeting for sports hub

Town Hall meeting for sports hub

By Chris Oldfield
THE time and date for a public meeting in the Naracoorte Town Hall regarding a $35m sporting complex, or two new basketball courts for $8 million, will be soon be announced. Last November an anonymous consultation survey was launched for four weeks, closing on December 12.
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Bordertown Bowling Club: Wayne Wiese wins Bordertown Bowling Clubs Singles Championship

Bordertown Bowling Club: Wayne Wiese wins Bordertown Bowling Clubs Singles Championship

By Christopher Steer
19 men participated in the Championship Singles which began on Saturday 13th, giving the spectators a very interesting day with great bowls being played. The semi finals on Sunday were C. Sutton d. P. Cornish 23-7, W. Wiese d. D. Jaensch 21-14.
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Naracoorte Market Report: 16/01/2024

Naracoorte Market Report: 16/01/2024

By Graham Pymer, MLA
Cattle: LWB 21 – LWY 912 – LWC 452 – OAY 30
Naracoorte agents yarded 1,353 cattle in a mostly good quality offering, made up of 903 young cattle, 404 cows, 16 bulls and approx. 30 open auction young cattle. The regular buying group were active in a mostly dearer market.
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Southern Ports Tennis Association results: Round 10, 20th January 2024

Southern Ports Tennis Association results: Round 10, 20th January 2024

By Katelyn Baker
Tennis returned to the Limestone Coast on Saturday with Southern Ports matches taking place in Penola, Lucindale, Robe and Beachport. Both Robe teams took home wins, the Roosters happy to return the favour to Naracoorte after their Round 1 loss. The Koalas also took the two points against the Wombats.
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Another chance?

Another chance?

By Nasik Swami
Will the electorate of Mackillop give Nick McBride another chance in 2026? If they do, what would this mean for them and for Mr McBride, and will he, as an independent member, be able to put Mackillop on the map for all the decision-makers in Adelaide.
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McBride’s choice

McBride’s choice

By Nasik Swami
Labour or Liberal?
What choice will Nick McBride, the member of Mackillop, make if he holds the balance of power in the next election? The independent member who left the Liberal Party in July, citing ‘dark forces’ and factionalism, seems to have made up his mind.
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The News Give Back Program: Easter Drama Committee

The News Give Back Program: Easter Drama Committee

By Karina Mills
Our story started just 6 months ago when I heard about The John Drama through a newsletter sent to me from some people who work for Wycliffe Bible Translators. I was immediately drawn to the idea and wondered if it was possible to do something like that here in Naracoorte.
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December meeting whets cup appetite

December meeting whets cup appetite

By Paul Mitchell
Organisers hope a successful late December meeting has whet local appetites for the 2024 MiniJumbuk Naracoorte Cup next month. Breaking a recent run of back luck, the Naracoorte Racing Club’s December 29 meeting was held in ideal weather conditions, and president Glen Hamlyn said the 250-strong crowd enjoyed the day.
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McAuliffe and Hayes in town

McAuliffe and Hayes in town

By Paul Mitchell
Two well-known racing names will be in town for the Naracoorte Cup calcutta, which is growing in popularity. Former racecaller and now Racing.com on-air talent Terry McAuliffe will be joined at the local event by breeding expert Sam Hayes, a member of the famous Hayes racing family.
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Consistent wickets enable U14’s chasable target

Cricket report

Millicent and Naracoorte Cricket Association senior teams returned to the field after their Christmas break last Saturday. Lucindale continued to perform strongly in this bounce-back season after a poor 2022-23, this time defeating local rivals Naracoorte Townies convincingly. Townies won the toss and batted first in the game at Lucindale, but struggled throughout.
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