The West Wimmera Shire Council is progressing early investigations into the development of childcare services in Goroke.
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Naracoorte, June 16, 2026
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Rallying for SA kids in need
The Padthaway WAB got to share in Jill Williams’s love of being part of the iconic motoring charity event, “The Variety Bash”.
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Footpath funding bid
The West Wimmera Shire Council will seek state government funding to deliver new footpaths in Kaniva, Goroke, and Edenhope.
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Inside the newsroom
I would like to sincerely thank Nasik Swami for being an outstanding workplace supervisor throughout the week. I would also like to thank mayor Patrick Ross, CEO Kelly Westell, and Josie Collins for their warm welcome before the council meeting at the chambers.
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New sensory path a hit
A vibrant new sensory path has transformed the grounds of Naracoorte South Primary School, offering students an engaging space to move, play, and develop important motor skills. Installed over the recent school holidays on the asphalt area, the colourful pathway is already making a positive impact on daily school life.
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Students awarded for excellence
Twelve outstanding South Australian students have been recognised for their academic excellence ahead of this year’s National Reconciliation Week, which runs from May 27 to June 3.
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Firearms, drugs seized during Naracoorte search
A 26-year-old Naracoorte man was arrested following a police search at a Naracoorte property last week.
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Council renews anti-fracking stance
Naracoorte Lucindale Council has renewed its opposition to hydraulic fracture stimulation, commonly known as fracking, following the state government’s move to introduce legislation that would bring an early end to the Limestone Coast’s fracking moratorium.
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Death sparks hospital staffing calls
The circumstances surrounding the death of Naracoorte man Cody Williams have now been raised at the Naracoorte Area Health Advisory Council (NAHAC), with concerns emerging about the reliance on locum doctors and the need for stronger continuity of care at taxpayer funded Naracoorte Hospital.
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Power bill fear for single mum
For Naracoorte single mother Michaela Dalton, every power bill brings the same fear ― that one day she won’t be able to keep the lights on for her daughter.
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Love for migrants, loud voice for MacKillop
New MacKillop MP Jason Virgo has used his maiden speech in state Parliament to declare his love for migrants, openly discuss being gay, reflect on growing up in a Labor family, and promise to become the “loudest voice” for regional South Australia.
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Cr Downward confirms re-election bid
Naracoorte Lucindale councillor Andrew Downward has confirmed his intention to seek re-election at this year’s council elections, saying he wants to see key projects already underway brought to completion.
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