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Cattle: LWB 19 – LWY 758 – LWC 315 – OAY 1
Numbers eased a little as agents yarded 1,093 head of liveweight and open auction cattle. These sold to the usual field of trade and processor buyers along with feeder and restocker support.
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By Amanda McCallum
A Grade: 1st Joe Garner, Equal 2nd Will Braun and Fred Carberry, 3rd Dwayne McCallum
B Grade: 1st Trevor Bull, Equal 2nd David Garrigan, Len Holmes and Sam Johnson, 3rd Mitchell Chambers
C Grade: 1st Timothy Humby, 2nd Thomas Smitheman, 3rd Jake Freedom
Next Race Sunday 17th December.
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By Chris Oldfield
RECENT flash flooding in Naracoorte was the result of a new two-day rainfall record, according to the Bureau of Meteorology. The official two-day rainfall total in the 48 hours to 9am on November 25 was 117.8 mm.
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By Gwen Colwill
Congratulations to Loma Wallis from Serviceton club who played in the winning Wimmera Bowls Region Team at Wycheproof last weekend. Loma and Judith Albrecht, from Dimboola, have been chosen in a Region team for Bowls Victoria Region Sides Championships to play in Ballarat January 13th and 14th 2024.
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By Chris Oldfield
NEW Christmas lights, the Old Naracoorte Rd upgrade, Customs House restorations and around 20 new signs featuring “On Buganditj Country” are on the “to do” list for Robe District Council. Along with many other tasks, they make up a $1.66 million capital works program listed at the council’s November 8 meeting.
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By Valma Jennings
Midweek pennant Robe travelled to Naracoorte and made the trip worthwhile, winning by 3 shots. Naracoorte 42 shots 2 points were defeated by Robe 45-6. Robbie Dahler, Josh Waddell, Errol Jennings and David Robinson defeated Ron Garton’s team 27-19 and Jim Gray, Pam Robinson, Steve Farrell and Stephen Kennett were defeated by Robert Kirkland’s team 23-18.
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Matches in the Millicent and Naracoorte Cricket Association were abandoned for wet weather for the second time in three weeks last Saturday. Consistent rain on Friday night and patchy weather on Saturday were enough to cause organisers to call off the round with no play possible.
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By Christopher Steer
Congratulations to Keith Ladies Pennant for winning the Cullen Pennant Flag Thursday against Bordertown. W. Twigden(s) E. Geisler, J. Wiese, K. Creaser stayed with Y. Schreiber(s), J. Trengrove, G. Ingerson, S. Marshall until the 10th. end when Keith scored 5 shots then 7 shots and they never looked back finishing 36-17.
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By Sam Brooksby
Saturday 9 December 2023
Field: 36 (3 Ladies and 33 Men)
Sponsor: Golf Club
Competition: Stableford
A Grade Winner: Paul McCarthy 36 Points
A Grade Runner-Up: Michael Parker 30 Points
B Grade Winner: Wade Stewart 38 Points
B Grade Runner-Up: Josh Cother 33 Points
C Grade Winner: Zack Donnelly 39 Points
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,Br>On Friday night, Kybybolite Sports Club hosted the last round of the Limestone Coast Women’s Football League U16 in a season final, with the Grand Final between North Gambier and Hatherleigh. Umpired by Nick McBride and Dr Jeff Taylor, Hatherleigh finished top, as back-to-back Premiers – best on ground was Sebella Coghlan from Hatherleigh.
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By Sam Brooksby
Saturday 2 December 2023
Field: 43 (7 Ladies and 36 Men)
Sponsor: Office National Limestone Coast
Monthly Medal Winner: Penny Trueman Nett 68
Competition: Monthly Medal – Stroke
A Grade Winner: Trevor Smith 80 less 9, Nett 71 on C/B
A Grade Runner-Up: Chris Moyle 82 less 11, Net 71
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By Chris Oldfield
A HIGHLY respected former Lucindale District Council councillor, James “Jimmy” Young, has been remembered for “living a rich and useful life”. Cr Cameron Grundy gave condolences to the Young family on behalf of Naracoorte Lucindale Council at its October 24 meeting.
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