Give Back reaches $100,000

By Michael Waite, Founder/Volunteer michael@naracoortenews.com (08) 8121 4141 YOUR support has propelled The News’ Gives Back initiative past $100,000 in contributions to local community groups.  From an audacious idea my sister, Mary Waite, had to give away 25 cents of every copy sold before we had even sold our first advertisement – let alone printed our first edition in May 2020 – to today, 1176 days and 160 editions later, we are thrilled to pass the donation milestone of $100,000.  Thank you – our community of readers, advertisers, sponsors, members, annual advertisers, and community contributors – for your partnership and investment.  A massive thank you also to the incredible team members, past and present, who have shared a part of their life journey with The News.  The past three years (and two months) have included plenty of ups and downs, plus some bumps and bruises, but your professionalism, hard work, […]

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Artists celebrate places near and far

Mount Gambier artists of the South East Art Society will travel to Naracoorte to stage an exhibition showcasing places they have been and seen.

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Fears for Millicent as mill jobs face axe

Member for MacKillop Jason Virgo has called for urgent state and federal government support for Millicent workers amid fears proposed changes at the town’s mill will lead to significant job losses.

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Youth conservation crew takes action

The Limestone Coast Landscape Board’s newest youth environmental leadership program is officially underway. Launched as a pilot program in 2026, the Conservation Crew of the Limestone Coast brings together five passionate young environmental advocates committed to creating positive change across the region.

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Naracoorte Market report: 29/9/2026

Cattle: LWB 20 – LWY 499 – LWC 328 – OAY 16

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One foot forward for mental health

October marks the start of Mental Health Month, and with spring in full swing, the Black Dog Institute is calling on Australians to put One Foot Forward for better mental health.

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History of good wine and brandy

Naracoorte Men’s Probus Club members recently heard about the history of vineyards and wineries in the Coonawarra Wine Region.

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