Spring has arrived and so has Australia’s favourite citizen science event.




New Naracoorte
Website
Welcome to our new website, where we’ll keep serving independent news to Naracoorte and the surrounding communities, but also offering new opportunities to get involved.
Latest news
and articles
Local Tourism committee formed
A new era in tourism is being set, with local leaders establishing a sub-committee to steer the region through major state-wide reforms.
Opinion: “Net zero nightmare”
Less than 12 months ago, the net zero cheerleaders, premier Peter Malinauskas chief amongst them, were promising that pursuing this green dream would see us backstroking in prosperity, new jobs in green hydrogen and green metals to name just two sectors, and lots of them.
Families without Out of School Hours Care
Naracoorte parents are without Out of School Hours Care (OSHC) after the town’s only provider shut down, leaving families juggling work, child care, and mounting financial strain.
Rare earths mining: local voices join panel
Eight community representatives have been appointed to sit on the newly formed Community Consultation Committee (CCC) for Australian Rare Earths’ (AR3) controversial Koppamurra Project, a move the company says will strengthen local input.

Lake upgrades for summer
THE Naracoorte Swimming Lake, a summer staple for locals and visitors, is set for upgrades as part of a major $509,454 investment under the Naracoorte Lucindale Council’s 2025 26 budget.
Fresh new look for town centre
Naracoorte residents can look forward to a fresh new look in the heart of town, with beautification works set to begin following the long-awaited demolition of the former library building in DeGaris Place this month.
Muster dogs, music and seniors
Seniors are being celebrated by the West Wimmera Shire Council with free events in Apsley and Kaniva.
Naracoorte Market report: 23 September 2025
Cattle: LWB 78 – LWY 734 – LWC 554 – OAY 66
Resthaven set for ‘Support at Home’
For more than 90 years, Resthaven has been enriching the lives of older South Australians.
Naracoorte Walkers fundraiser – ‘Do It For Heart’
Heart Foundation walking group, the Naracoorte Walkers are excited to announce their upcoming ‘Do It For Heart’ community fundraising event aimed towards raising funds to fight heart disease and support heart health across Australia.
16 teams hit the green
Robe Bowling Club

BE PART OF
THE COMMUNITY!
Help us continue to grow and improve by supporting our community. You can help us make an impact by sharing our content, becoming a sponsor or distributor, or donating to our causes.
Discover how to help us!