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Elective surgery chopped
Stakeholders: What’s going on with health services?
By Nasik Swami
Booked for an elective surgery at a public hospital? You might have to look for other options.
Elective surgery has been cancelled at all hospitals across the state, including the Naracoorte Hospital.
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Inspiring young leaders
By Chris Oldfield
THE trail blazing Limestone Coast Regional Sporting Academy has created a blueprint for other regions around South Australia. Talented athletes, including nine from the Naracoorte Lucindale area, are emerging as not only high performers in various sports, but as young leaders and role models for their peers and the community.
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New learning centre for Naracoorte
By Nasik Swami If all goes according to plan, Naracoorte will have a new early learning and childcare centre by mid- to-late 2025. Work on the $2million facility located at the unused former TAFE building is set to commence this September. […] To access this...
The News Gives Back Program: Apsley Pony Club
By Amanda Shrive Apsley Pony Club is extremely excited to reveal our brand-new clubrooms. This would not have been possible without the support of the West Wimmera Shire Council, Victorian Government; supporting and encouraging women in sport and the Edenhope Adult...

Talks about our education
By Nasik Swami
Minister for Education Blair Boyer says he is keen to discuss the district’s public education system with Member of Mackillop Nick McBride. In an interview with The News, Mr McBride questioned if the district’s public education system was meeting the needs of our children.
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Ocean users cautioned
Virus strikes SA abalone, PIRSA monitors spread
By Nasik Swami
Ocean users in the South-East have been asked to exercise extra caution following the spread of abalone viral ganglioneuritis (AVG) in South Australian waters for the first time. The Department of Primary Industries and Regions (PIRSA) said AVG has been confirmed in wild abalone in waters south of Port MacDonnell and restrictions are now in place from the Southend to the South Australian-Victorian border in the east.
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The News Gives Back Program: Edenhope Race Club
Despite a last minute call by Racing Victoria to abandon the Edenhope Cup meeting scheduled for March 9, the committee decided to still go ahead with the ever popular Fashions on the Field Competition. Major sponsor for the competition, The News, very generously supported the event through the Give Back Program.
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Lucindale mens golf results
By Shawn Menz.
This Saturdays competition was a stableford round sponsored by Lucindale Crash Repairs. Unfortunately George had a blowout on his good pair of thongs so he wasn’t able to be there to present his fantastic prizes. The weather was a bit overcast and much cooler than last Saturday but still excellent conditions for […]

Naracoorte Market Report 03/10/2023
By Tim Delaney, MLA.
Cattle: LWB 7 – LWY 452 – LWC 64 – OAY 3. Cattle numbers at Naracoorte came back to 528 which was 99 head less on last week. Quality was mixed in the smaller trade run from good heavy grown cattle with excellent weight, some well presented yearlings and younger cattle […]

Naracoorte Golf Club results
By Chris Moyle.
Saturday 7th October 2023 . Field: 65 (9 Ladies and 56 Men). Monthly Medal Apsley (2 Ladies and 8 Men). Sponsor: Murray Schenscher Memorial (Paul and Errol Schenscher). A Grade Winner: Luke Gibbs 85 – 13: 72 (C/B) Monthly Medal Winner (Eagle on 8 th). A Grade Runner-Up: Tom Rechner 84 – 12: […]

Parking to grow the town
By Chris Oldfield.
CR DARREN Turner believes Naracoorte’s central business district ought to be supported with car parking to help the town grow. His comments came during a debate at council’s September 26, meeting which considered purchasing the former ANZ building and creating 24 parks for $1.6 million. “It’s in a central location in the […]

Coonawarra’s reds draw players to the greens
By Heidi Guyett, Coonawarra Vignerons.
Penola Golf Course played host to the 6th annual Coonawarra Cabernet Celebrations Golf Day on Friday 29th September, presented by the Coonawarra Vignerons, together with the Limestone Coast’s SAFM and 90.5 TripleM. It was the first of many feature events to take place during the month-long Coonawarra Cabernet Celebrations Festival. […]

Naracoorte Bowls Club
By Wayne Tanner.
The Naracoorte Bowls and Croquet Club is looking forward to another successful year. The club officially opened the 23/24 season with 40+ members playing in the afternoon after President Roger Farley welcomed our new bowlers and wished everyone an enjoyable season. The opening day was sponsored by Bricey’s SE Collision Repairs and […]

Sunrise Christian School
Food Waste program: By Kate Gale.
Earlier this year the school won a fantastic prize pack of kitchen equipment from OzHarvest to help stop food waste. As a result of this, the 7/8 class have been working through the FEAST program written by OzHarvest to learn more about the effects food waste has on the […]

Wind Turbines
Your Say: Suzie Porter.
I am trying to contact anyone in the South East who may have had dealings with AWS – Australian Wind and Solar. As a result of problems with my turbine, investigations have shown that Energy Safe Victoria has banned AWS from installing wind turbines. Complaints of blades blowing off and parts […]

South East Show Jumping Circuit
By Fiona Ward
Naracoorte Hunt Pony Club hosted the South East Show Jumping Circuit on the 4th and 5th of October. It consisted of show jumping and a Derby. The Show Jumping started at 50cm and finished up at 1 metre. The derby started 45-50cm and ended at 75-80cm. The sponsors for the days were […]

The Voice
Your say: WT Pomery, Naracoorte.
I am sure I am not the only one that is tired of the letters of Cliff Hignett and his support of the Voice. In the News of the 1st March he stated “I think the Voice is a good idea, not least because it came from Aboriginals themselves”. No […]

Lucindale Ladies Golf: 4th October 2023
By Rosie Legoe.
Last week 19 ladies played in the Lucindale October Monthly Medal kindly sponsored by Menz Harvesting. Sharon presented the prizes on behalf of her family, all winners (including NTP) were grateful for the thoughtful & generous prizes, the Menz family ongoing support is really appreciated. It was wonderful having Sally Clarke & […]

Kingston SE Ladies Fours Tournament
By Stephanie Capper.
President Rodney Willmott welcomed 16 teams to our Ladies Fours Tournament on October 3rd, sponsored by the Bendigo Bank, Wangolina Wines and Leanne from Nutrimetics. The weather was against us throughout the day. Cold brisk wind and rain intermittently was par for the course. The bowls and bowlers were challenged in trying […]

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