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.
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Childcare crunch
A shortage of childcare places is preventing families from returning to work, placing pressure on local businesses, and limiting economic growth across Naracoorte Lucindale, according to a major new regional report.
Rare earths row
Australian Rare Earths’ (AR3) proposed Koppamurra rare earths project near Naracoorte is back in the spotlight following the release of its pre-feasibility study.
Council admins in One Nation’s sights
Amalgamation of council administrations, rather than elected members, is firmly on the agenda for One Nation, visiting MLC Carlos Quaremba said while in Naracoorte last week.
Sunrise celebrates grandparents
On June 26, at Sunrise Christian School Naracoorte, we celebrated the grandparents and special people in our lives.
Opinion: Labor’s attack on seniors’ private health cover
on seniors’ private health cover
Rural health grants open
At Flinders University Rural and Remote Health SA, our education and research are dedicated to equipping the next generation of leaders and innovators with the knowledge, skills, and vision to improve health outcomes and support vulnerable communities across rural and remote Australia.
Council adopts 2026-27 budget
2026-27 budget
Calls for long-term support for regional aviation
Member for Barker Tony Pasin is encouraging airport operators and local councils across Barker to apply for available Commonwealth funding while warning that regional airports continue to face growing financial pressure from increasing government regulatory and security requirements.
Naracoorte to host farm financial skills workshop
Primary producers based in South Australia’s south east have the opportunity to expand their knowledge, free of charge, at a practical workshop designed to help provide financial skills key to managing a farming business.
End of an era, road maintenance arrangements change
June 30 marked the end of a remarkable chapter in West Wimmera’s history, with West Wimmera Shire Council officially concluding its long-standing role in maintaining Victoria’s arterial road network on behalf of the state government.
New principal at one of SA’s oldest schools
Nicholas Patzel has been appointed as the new principal of Mary MacKillop Memorial School in Penola, one of South Australia’s oldest Catholic schools.
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