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Naracoorte Market Report 20/06/2023
By Tim Delany, MLA Cattle: LWB 4 – LWY 187 – LWC 52 – OAY 4 Naracoorte agents yarded 247 cattle 23 less on last week. Quality was mixed and varied mostly from average to very good. Most of the regular buyers attended and followed the market and there was some restocker and feeder interest. In the agents trade run prime younger cattle sold close to firm in places although during the sale there were some sales that eased 5c to 15c/kg. Grown heifers also sold 5c to 15c cheaper on last week although reaching a top price of 320c/kg. Heavy cows varied in price from unchanged to 6c/kg softer and the slight drop in the quality of the bulls averaged 7c/kg cheaper. The good quality young steers to the trade sold from 320c to 346c, the heifer portion made between 274c to 354c/kg and a restocker purchased lighter steers […]
Farmers thirsty for information
By Chris Oldfield SOME of our district’s leading farmers rolled into the Naracoorte Town Hall recently, eager to hear the latest about cyber security, farm finance, carbon farming and livestock health. Additionally, motivational speakers included Naracoorte raised Jess Stenson, a Commonwealth Games gold medallist, and her brother Jack Trengrove, a former AFL footballer who found success within the finance industry. With an agenda set to inform and inspire modern farmers, the Primary Producer Information Day was organised by Pinkerton Palm Hamlyn and Steen (PPHS). PPHS director, real estate and livestock consultant, Richard Harvie, was pleased to see 85 people attend the event, especially given the weather – it was the first dry day among several wet ones. He said PPHS had previously had some information days which were successful. “If we go right back to the GST, we had an accountant come and talk about the GST to our clients,” […]
Seniors can defer rates
By Chris Oldfield COUNCIL rates can be deferred by anyone who holds a Seniors Card, or who is eligible and has applied for one. The deferred part payment can only apply to rates on the person’s principal place of residence, which must be owned by them and or a spouse, with no outside investors involved, such as their children. Other conditions considered include things like a mortgage and the size of that debt. While a minimal amount must be paid to the council, the deferred amount is subject to a monthly interest charge which accrues year after year. The interest rate is set annually and in line with the Consumer Price Index (CPI). According to information provided by the Local Government Association of SA (LGASA), the accrued debt is held against the principal place of residence until the home is sold, or there is a change of ownership on the […]
Naracoorte Primary School
1st June 2023: By the Leadership Group: Rob Sandercock, Andrea Lawrie & Lucy Possingham With the colder weather we have seen the onset of the colds and flu as well as some recent Covid cases. It is a timely reminder that if your child is unwell then they must stay at home until symptom free. This term we have welcomed the following new students; Praise Cosmos, Treasure Cosmos, Karle Golimlim, Hunter Crozier and Kunashe Matongera. We hope you and your families enjoy your time at NPS. Last Wednesday, a parent workshop was held with Lucy Possingham, Mandy Fox and Madeline Moss, with support from teachers from ‘The Garden’, presenting information about ‘Teaching your child to read’. The crowd in attendance were provided with information and strategies by a truly amazing, passionate team. The feedback received was extremely positive and we are planning further workshops in the near future. Thank you […]
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