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By Nat Traeger, CEO, District Council of Robe
The District Council of Robe has coincided the commencement of their new Chief Executive Officer and a new year, with a decision to embark on a fresh strategic direction early in 2024.
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Friday Ladies Pennants Round 13: 2nd February 2024
By Pam Robinson
Div 1
Millicent Red 63/8 defeated Robe 36/0
Naracoorte 46/0 defeated by Millicent Blue 51/8
Penola 38/2 defeated by Port MacDonnell 44/6
Kingston 38/2 defeated by MGRSL 41/6
Bye Beachport
Div 2
Millicent 61/8 defeated Robe 28/0
Naracoorte 43/2 defeated by Lucindale 49/6
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By Maureen Andrews
The Kingston Museum has a fascinating collection of exhibits which tells the story of how transport played a key role in the development of Kingston from an isolated settlement of approximately 140 people in 1860, to a bustling service hub in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century.
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By Bridging the Gap
Once again it was wonderful having 28 bridge players who managed to play 28 boards despite the delay from a computer glitch, well done to competent Chris McDonald, for sorting it out and enabling the competition to continue. Huge congratulations to E/W winners Jill Redway/Rob Talbot with a fantastic 62.5% followed by Di Vine/Kathryn McCourt on 56.55% & not far behind were Meredith Lawrie/Jenni Castine on 55.65%.
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By Jenny Blake
The Naracoorte Hospital Auxiliary will be holding their annual morning tea on Tuesday 13 February starting at 10am at the Naracoorte Bowls Club, 191 Smith Street. This year our guest speaker will be Rhett McDonald. Rhett is currently working as a therapeutic counsellor/advocate in the fields of families/young people, refugee, asylum seekers, and migrant communities in the Limestone Coast, including Naracoorte for over 10 years.
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By Linda Prentice
Last week all Naracoorte RSL Bowling Club’s teams played at home and on Friday the ladies hosted Port MacDonnell. Robyn Hansen, Linda Prentice, Helen Brody and Steve Hansen had a fantastic day against Elaine Pruis’s side and won very easily with 36 shots to 8.
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By Adair Dunsford
Food will feature in exhibitions and demonstrations at the Naracoorte Regional Art Gallery in support of the 2024 Taste Festival. Naracoorte Food artist and gardener, Im Dawson will be on hand on Saturday 10 th February to demonstrate her skills in fruit carving.
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By Beverley King
The club has had a busy schedule over the past few weeks completing most of our championships in both Men and Women. The first Championship to be held was the ladies pairs, seven pairs competed.
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By Nutrien Harcourts Keith
“Lucerne Valley” is best described as a highly productive and versatile agricultural venture. It is located 10kms East of Keith at 185 Beckman Road Sherwood, in the Upper South East. “Lucerne Valley” comprises 406 Ha, (approximately 1003 acres), of undulating mixed soils from clay to sandy loam with odd patches of limestone rubble outcrops.
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By Gwen Colwill
Serviceton’s Midweek Pennant team is finishing the home and away games well up on the ladder. This week we play the last home and away match against Goroke/Edenhope at Serviceton. Serviceton is on top of the ladder with Goroke/Edenhope and Sunnyside 2 only one game behind us.
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By Nasik Swami
Is the methodology used by the Naracoorte-Lucindale Council to build and maintain the district’s unsealed road network working? To determine this and the efficiency of its road works, the council will carry out an independent assessment within the next six months. Mayor Patrick Ross said the assessment was important as the council aims to complete its capital work and projects by the end of the financial year.
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By Valma Jennings Thursday 1st February Robe Mitre 10 sponsored social bowls. Twenty Three players played 2 games of 12 ends, 7 pairs & 3 triples. We had visitors from Hawthorn in Adelaide, Kingston and Bircham Victoria. Runner-up on 34 pts were Rob Hooper and Darren from Hawthorn and the only 2 game winners on 58 pts were Josh Waddell & David Robinson.
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