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by | May 7, 2024 | ,

By Chris Oldfield
AN average 5.8 percent rate rise for the 2024-25 draft budget is proposed by the Naracoorte Lucindale Council’s administration. The $22,234 million draft includes a $1.087 million operating surplus. Now electors can read the plan and have their say before May 27, advising what they think the rates should be and what
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Naracoorte Market Report 30/4/2024

Naracoorte Market Report 30/4/2024

by | May 7, 2024 | , ,

By Sheona Lamb, MLA
Cattle: LWB 13 – LWY 551 – LWC 116 – OAY 10
Numbers remained similar with 690 cattle penned, made up of 550 young cattle, 116 cows, 13 Bulls and a few pens of open auction young calves. Quality mostly consisted of plainer secondary types.
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The News Gives Back Program: Naracoorte Garden Club

The News Gives Back Program: Naracoorte Garden Club

by | Apr 30, 2024 | , ,

By Ione Saint
The Naracoorte Garden Club’s most senior member, Mavis Billing, recently celebrated her 99th birthday. As a young nurse she helped to deliver our current president, Pat Gericke. Despite her age, she still resides in her home of four decades, nurturing her vibrant colourful garden, with very little outside help.
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Policy under spotlight

by | Apr 30, 2024 | , ,

By Nasik Swami
The Naracoorte Lucindale Council’s revised Public Consultation and Community Engagement Policy has come under the spotlight. The policy was up for debate at the council’s April 23 meeting. Cr Abigail Goodman requested that the council defer the adaptation of the policy, which was an important document that incorporated public feedback on important decisions.
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Moving ANZAC Day service

Moving ANZAC Day service

by | Apr 30, 2024 | ,

By Nasik Swami
A moving Anzac Day dawn service was held in Naracoorte to remember fallen soldiers and service people on April 25. Mayor Patrick Ross described the service “as amazing”. “This being my first Naracoorte service, I was in anticipation of a great community event.
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Vital tourism

by | Apr 30, 2024 | , ,

By Nasik Swami
Is Naracoorte-Lucindale District a competitive tourism destination, and are we doing enough to leverage from the region’s visitor economy? Tourism is critical to the region’s growth. And many would say that the sector is crucial in offering townships like ours incredible opportunities for growing jobs, keeping businesses in operation, and sustaining communities.
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Govt offers vacant block to NLC

by | Apr 30, 2024 | , ,

By Chris Oldfield
A NEW Naracoorte Police Station and a Region 5 CFS Headquarters located at 31 Smith St would be better than the property being sold by the SA Government. That was the suggestion of Naracoorte Lucindale Council CEO Trevor Smart in a report to the council’s February 27 meeting.
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SPORT: Issue 197 – 01 MAY 2024

SPORT: Issue 197 – 01 MAY 2024

by | Apr 30, 2024 | , ,

KNTFL: Round 3 Footy Report
KNTFL: Bordertown v Mundulla
KNTNA results: Round 3
KNTNA A Grade match reports
KNTNA Junior report
Hockey results
Anzac Day Legacy Challenge
Bowls SA 2024 Prestige Medley
SE Veteran Golf
Table tennis report
Lucindale Ladies Golf
Naracoorte Golf Ladies report
Robe Bowling Club
Naracoorte RSL Bowls Club
Squash report
Bordertown Bowls Club
Apsley Golf Club

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Phones ring in new beginning

Phones ring in new beginning

by | Apr 23, 2024 | , ,

By Chris Oldfield
PHONE lines to the Lucindale Health Centre have been reconnected during times local nurses are rostered on duty. From Reedy Creek, Keilira and Woolumbool to Spence, Callendale, Furner, Biscuit Flat, Greenways and everywhere in between – the Lucindale community can once again ring the local health centre they built themselves.
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Naracoorte Market Report 30/4/2024

Naracoorte Market Report 16/4/2024

by | Apr 23, 2024 | , ,

By Jenny Kelly, MLA
Cattle: LWB – 33 – LWY 638 – LWC 144 – OAY 11
Supply remained similar but quality declined with less well finished trade and export grade cattle yarded. The market had a cheaper tone over all classes, with heavy grown heifers and secondary bred types and odd lots the most affected.
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Major cabinet shakeup

Major cabinet shakeup

by | Apr 23, 2024 | ,

Premiere announces new ministers, changed roles, and a housing super-portfolio
By Nasik Swami
A major cabinet reshuffle has been announced by the South Australian government, including a new housing super-portfolio. Premier Peter Malinauskas has recast his government two years out from an election in a major cabinet reshuffle dubbed a “major shakeup”.
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Volunteer firefighters needed

Volunteer firefighters needed

by | Apr 23, 2024 | ,

By Nasik Swami
The region needs more volunteer firefighters. That’s the call from SA Volunteers Firefighters Museum (SAVFFM) chairman Alan Hall. Mr Hall said the older generation of firefighters had a wealth of knowledge and experience to share. “The role of the volunteer firefighter has changed considerably over the past 10 years with the improvement
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