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Sports funding
By Nasik Swami: Sporting clubs and community groups in the South East play a vital role in fostering social connections and promoting an active lifestyle. They serve as a cornerstone for bringing people together and strengthening local communities. Are government efforts sufficient to support these local clubs in towns such as Naracoorte, Penola, and Bordertown? […]
Mining battle
By Nasik Swami: Proposed mining for rare earths elements in the Limestone Coast is facing opposition from local producers and residents. Many sections of the community are concerned about how mining would impact production in one of the state’s key agricultural regions. It’s a battle between protecting the Limestone Coast’s high-value agricultural resource, finite water […]
House raids, guns, and drugs
By Nasik Swami: Two major house raids were carried out by the South Australia Police (SAPOL) in the district in the last two weeks, where multiple firearms, ammunition, a pistol crossbow, and a cannabis plant were discovered. In the first raid, a 75-year-old...
Naracoorte man arrested, guns and drugs seized
Police arrested a 57-year-old Naracoorte man yesterday after finding firearms and drugs at an Avenue Range property in the South East. Following an investigation, South Australia Police (SAPOL) attended the property at 10.30am to conduct a search. “Police searched a...
Community transport
By Nasik Swami: The need for public transportation services in Naracoorte and other surrounding towns is increasing. Many people who do not have access to their own vehicles and prefer public transportation to travel and connect to the high value markets of the South East, Adelaide, and Victoria are finding it difficult. Unfortunately, for a […]
War of words
By Nasik Swami: A war of words has broken out between Health Minister Chris Picton and Member of Barker Tony Pasin over the release of a feasibility study on delivering radiation treatment services for the region. Mr Pasin claimed the local health bureaucracy, the Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN), has “snubbed” the release of […]
Lessons on basket weaving…
To celebrate NAIDOC Week last week, Naracoorte Lucindale Council’s Arts & Cultural Facilitator and Naracoorte Library + Town Hall held a number of activities. About 14 people participated in basket weaving & Nunga Screen. Many more engaged in NAIDOC Week colouring and the Indigenous exhibition on display at the Wonambi Gallery. Pic: NLC Facebook page.
Minister visits Tim Hughes room
By Chris Oldfield
VISITING a room in honour of Tim Hughes MBE at the Lucindale Museum was a highlight for senior government minister Kyam Maher during the recent SA Country Cabinet visit. The room features stories and pictures of Mr Hughes, and an article written by his wife Eileen, along with references to other family members, including daughter Denise and son Paul.
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Robe Bowling Club report
By Valma Jennings
The Ladies and Men’s Championship Triples were played Sunday, Nov 5th, in much improved weather. Ladies semi finals, Judy Phillips, Maria Cooper and Tracey Gray def Nesla Boundy, Lorraine Dening and Carolyn McCusker and Pam Robinson, Kerrie Pedler and Fluer Roachock def Bronwyn Matthews, Kerrie Boyd and Barb Brown.
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Robe waives ship fees
By Chris Oldfield
AT least four passenger ships cruising into Robe will each have a daily fee of $140.70 waived by the District Council. The ships are expected within the next three years and by waiving the fee the council hopes to demonstrate its support for their visits.
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Bridge@Bowls
By Bridging the Gap
Although it was a glorious Spring day, 24 ladies enjoyed playing a solid afternoon’s bridge. Sandra Haynes and Sally Macdonald were winners in the N/S direction with an amazing 65.12% followed by Rosie Legoe and Jenny Clark with 59.60%. E/W winners were Janneen Wishart and Sandi Lawrence with a creditable 62.54%.
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Cr Ireland seeks two reports
By Chris Oldfield
THE state of the Frances Hall, maintenance required and whether it can be sold will be investigated following a two part motion by Cr Peter Ireland. Cr Ireland called for a report into such matters at the Naracoorte Lucindale Council’s September 26 meeting in a motion which was seconded by Cr Cameron Grundy.
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Squash Spring Pennant: Round 10
By Jenny Dickenson
Second placed Hera won a very close match against 4 th placed Hades by 12 points after being 9 games all in a good night of squash last Wednesday. There were some close 4-setters with 3 games going to 5 sets.
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The News Gives Back Program: Apsley Angling Club
By Brett Pope
On Sunday, the 15th of October, the Apsley Angling Club held its annual AGM at Lake Bringalbert. There were 19 members present at the AGM and the Club members voted in new president, Anthony Taylor and new vice president, Nathan Pratt for the 2023/24 fishing season.
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Naracoorte RSL Bowling Club Pennant results
By Linda Prentice
After a cancellation of women’s last Friday due to heat, Naracoorte RSL and Districts Bowling Club had both Saturday divisions play away. Division 1 played against Millicent Red and had two rinks up and one down. Graham East, Chris Castine, Joe McGrath and Jeff East were the losing rink only managing 12 shots to Wayne Ross’s side 35.
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Naracoorte South Primary School
By Ms Edwards, Principal
26th October 2023
Welcome back to Term 4!
I hope you all had a wonderful break and enjoyed special time with your family and friends. Holidays always make me realise just how important it is to take time for myself and all the things that I love and cherish.
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Serviceton Bowling Club news
By Gwen Colwill
Congratulations to Darryl Grosser Serviceton Bowling Club Mens Singles Champion for the 2023-24 Bowling Season. The initial rounds of our club Mens Championship were played on Saturday 11th in the morning, with the finals played on Sunday 12th morning. Darryl Grosser played Mark Shawcross and Darren Merrett played Rick Miles.
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Cricket report
Lucindale Cricket Club is hosting a massive night this Friday with a T20 match featuring some big AFL names, in what will be a true highlight of this local cricket season. The Roos are welcoming back some of the big names of their local footy club, along with some new friends for a big celebrity game that is sure to attract a good crowd.
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Bordertown Bowling Club – Local bowls ladies in State Women’s Triples
By Christopher Steer
Congratulations to Belinda Pepper(s), Sarah Ross and Cathy Healy who represented region 1 in the State Triples. In the Cullen Pennant Bordertown Ladies travelled to Tintinara Thursday to play Keith with Keith coming out victors. Belinda Pepper, Judy Lack, Judy Vanderhorst and Glenda Tink led right through to the 24th end.
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