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Naracoorte Primary School

Naracoorte Primary School

by | Feb 20, 2024 | , ,

7th February 2024
By Paul Harmer, Principal
Welcome to the 2024 school year.
I am privileged and excited to be given the opportunity to be Principal here at Naracoorte Primary School for the next 12 months. I wish Rob all the best for his leave and hope he is enjoying a relaxed start to the year.
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Farooq-ing great Cup Day

Farooq-ing great Cup Day

by | Feb 20, 2024 | , ,

By Paul Mitchell
A solid crowd, a home-town win and a successful day – with the promise of more ahead – were the take-home messages from the 2024 Naracoorte Racing Club’s cup meeting, held last Sunday week. Around 1000 people attended the club’s biggest meeting of the year, which offered record overall prize money, including $40,000 alone for the 2000m MiniJumbuk Naracoorte Cup.
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Womens footy: Kyby v Millicent

Womens footy: Kyby v Millicent

by | Feb 20, 2024 | , ,

By Chris Boston
It was still quite warm when the girls took to the field on Friday night to match up against Millicent, after having 2 weeks off, the girls started a bit rusty taking the first quarter to find their feet again.
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Cricket report

Cricket report

by | Feb 20, 2024 | , ,

The Naracoorte Warriors left it to the last over of the last game of the year to seal an unlikely finals berth in Millicent and Naracoorte Cricket Association last Saturday. Going into the final round, any of three teams – Warriors, Mount Burr or Robe – could have taken the fourth finals spot.
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Grandparents facing challenges in a Gen Alpha world

Grandparents facing challenges in a Gen Alpha world

by | Feb 20, 2024 | , ,

By Triple P (Positive Parenting Program)
At the Triple P – Positive Parenting Program – we acknowledge the new and difficult challenges that grandparents face while caring for their grandchildren from the era of Gen Alpha, but also encourage them to trust their own experience and wisdom.
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U14’s season-ending loss in Semi Final

U14’s season-ending loss in Semi Final

by | Feb 20, 2024 | , ,

By Jock McClure
Last weekend saw the first round of finals of the U14 Hall Trophy. Penola/Naracoorte came up against, first placed, South Gambier. Conditions at Frew Park were cloudy and cool, and both teams were ready for a good game. South won the toss and elected to bat.
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Your Say: MacInnes family history

Your Say: MacInnes family history

by | Feb 20, 2024 | , ,

Seeking information on Jessie Gordon McDonald nee MacIntosh
Your Say: Noelene Jenkinson
For many years I have been researching the descendants of Duncan MacInnes, merchant of the Isle of Skye, Scotland, c1778-1832 and wife Margaret MacLean c1796-1853. 4 of their 7 children emigrated to Australia. Their 5th daughter, Margaret MacInnes 1827-1892, married Dr Alexander McDonald 1813-1891 in Scotland.
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Apsley community joins with Border Districts Football and Netball Club in unanimous vote

Apsley community joins with Border Districts Football and Netball Club in unanimous vote

by | Feb 20, 2024 | , ,

By Border Districts Football Club
In a move to help reshape local sports around the area, Border Districts has voted unanimously in favour of Border Districts communities joining with the Apsley community to create the face of the newly improved BDFNC.  The decision, made during a meeting held on the 6th of February, marks a significant milestone in the history of the Border Districts’ surrounding communities.
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Govt deer cull: “Lives at risk”

Govt deer cull: “Lives at risk”

by | Feb 13, 2024 | ,

By Chris Oldfield
ROARING helicopters armed with military grade thermal imaging and semi-automatic shotguns aim to destroy any deer in their path. Thousands of animal’s bodies are left to rot in the aftermath. Sometimes people on the ground fear for their lives and the welfare of their livestock.
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Claims cost NLC $18,000

Claims cost NLC $18,000

by | Feb 13, 2024 | , ,

By Chris Oldfield
TWO Native Title Claims covering the entire South East region by various people of Aboriginal heritage, have so far cost the Naracoorte Lucindale Council $18,838.65. If successful, it is unknown what impact the claims will have on Crown land, be it privately or publicly owned.
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The News Gives Back Program: Gratitude for Community News’ generous donation to Connect FM

The News Gives Back Program: Gratitude for Community News’ generous donation to Connect FM

by | Feb 13, 2024 | , ,

By Sardia (SCAD) Kakoschke
We would like to express our heartfelt appreciation to the Community News for their generous donation to Connect FM. Their contribution will be used to purchase a lawn mower, which will greatly assist us and the Rotary Club of Bordertown in maintaining the station’s yards.
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Naracoorte South Primary School

Naracoorte South Primary School

by | Feb 13, 2024 | , ,

1st February 2024
By Ms Edwards, Principal
Welcome back to our 2024 school year!
I am thrilled to welcome each of you back to another exciting school year at Naracoorte South Primary. Whether you’re a returning student, a new face, or a familiar one, we can’t wait to embark on this journey of learning and growing together.
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