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Mundulla roars to dominant win after tight start against Padthaway
By BARB ALTUS
FOOTY REPORT: KEITH’S THUMPING WIN
Keith made a statement about the pecking order in the KNTFL A Grade competition this season with a thumping win over fellow top three aspirant Kybybolite last Saturday.
BEGONIA REMAINS UNDEFEATED
Naracoorte Table Tennis A Grade winter season To access this post, you must purchase MONTHLY SUBSCRIPTION, THE LAST ISSUE or ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION.
Dramatic draw in U16’s and Greenbottles shut out Tatiara in women’s hockey clash
Naracoorte & Districts Hockey Association results - Round 12 To access this post, you must purchase MONTHLY SUBSCRIPTION, THE LAST ISSUE or ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION.

Spotlight on SA’s largest yards
By Chris Oldfield: Around 82,500 cattle and 480,000 sheep grossed $149.9 million last financial year at the Naracoorte Regional Livestock Exchange, South Australia’s largest saleyard facility. Currently valued at more than $13.3 million by Naracoorte Lucindale Council it is also considered one of Australia’s premier saleyards, helping to underpin Naracoorte’s economy. For almost 51 years […]

From Naracoorte, with love
By Nasik Swami: It’s an unusual story—one we hardly get to hear or read about in Naracoorte. It’s a story of our small community and our people coming together to help raise funds to alleviate the sufferings of women and children in a community and country not part of Australia—Mengaumenau, Papua New Guinea (PNG). Imagine […]

Radiotherapy group lodges complaint
By Chris Oldfield: A COMPLAINT has been lodged against the Adelaide-based chairman of Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN), Dr Andrew Saies, over his alleged conduct towards SE cancer patients. Among claims against Dr Saies are allegations he comes from a position of privilege by suggesting financial issues confronting SE cancer patients travelling to Adelaide […]

Kybybolite Women’s Football Club: U16 round 3 results
Kybybolite 3.6-24 defeated Kongorong 2.1-13.
A wet Friday night at Kongorong, Kybybolite 24 defeated Kongorong 13 in a great display of sportsmanship from both sides. Goals: Grace Altschwager (2) and Elise Hahn (1). Big thank you to Grace and Eadie from North Gambier for filling in. Huge thank you to our round 3 sponsor, Trev’s […]

Naracoorte Golf Club news
By Chris Moyle.
Twilight is Back! Again sponsored by The Avenue Inn, twilight has returned on Friday evening with hit off from around 4.00 pm to play nine holes of golf in a very relaxed atmosphere. Although the weather conditions were not very Summery, we still had a good field of 19 in the competition […]

Embedded plastics & illnesses
Your Say: Heather Heggie, Naracoorte.
Australia seems to be losing several ‘wars’ with invaders – cane toads, buffel grass, wild pigs, feral deer, and many other introduced species of flora and fauna. Buffel grass burns catastrophically hot and destroys everything in its path. Plastic has become embedded in our buildings and vehicles and packaging. Insurance […]

Cricket preview
The Millicent and Naracoorte Cricket Association’s senior season is set to get underway for 2023/24 this Saturday. Eight teams have nominated for this season, one less than last season with Footballers Furner Beachport unable to field a side. Of the Naracoorte-based teams entered, there are again two Naracoorte teams – Naracoorte Townies and Naracoorte Warriors […]

Coonawarra Running Festival
By Anne-Marie Williams
The second Coonawarra Running Festival is coming up quickly on 11 th November, 2023. The day will have something for everyone. Running or walking races for distances of 1km, 6km, 12km and for the very keen runners there is a 21km event. All participants receive a medal and prize money for the […]

Climate Change response
Your Say: Cliff Hignett, Naracoorte.
Phillip Cornish (NEWS 6-9-23) complained about our tendency to blame climate disasters on ‘man made climate change’ and not accept that climate comes in ‘cycles’. In fact, climate science is the study of climate cycles – and not just the yearly summer/winter cycle – caused by the tilt of earth […]

New season, new beginnings
By Jock McClure.
The cricket season kicks off this weekend and the Naracoorte/Penola U14’s team is ready for a big season. Major changes with the team includes seven players moving up to the U17’s, and seven new players make their debut in the U14’s. This year’s team will be a combined team of mixed Naracoorte […]

Does CBD need car parks?
By Chris Oldfield.
DOES Naracoorte’s CBD need more car parking, and if so, at what cost?
Part of the former council’s $10m Town Centre Rejuvenation Plan included around 20 more car parks – by turning Ormerod St into a one way street with angle parking, and cutting into the Town Squares. In a push led […]

Climate change reality check
Your Say: Ken Grundy, Naracoorte.
It must be acknowledged that actions to combat climate change and in particular, emissions, are impacting on practically every aspect of our lives. Some more directly than others, but eventually all are involved. We have been encouraged from many sources including scientists, environmentalists, the media and even some school kids, […]

Lower South East Bowls Association
Midweek Pennant results round 1: 4th October 2023.
By Heather Richards.
Division 1: Port MacDonnell Red 40/7 defeated Millicent Red 39/1. Robe 58/8 defeated Naracoorte 37/0. Mt Gambier Blue 52/8 defeated Port MacDonnell Blue 39/0. Mt Gambier RSL Red 46/6 defeated Mt Gambier Red 41/2. Millicent Blue 54/8 defeated Mt Gambier RSL Blue 37/0. Friday […]

Jampacked show
By Nasik Swami
Are you ready for the 159 th Naracoorte Show? As gates open on October 14 at the Showgrounds, organisers are promising a jampacked event with many new things to look forward to. Show publicity officer Catherine Miller said they are expecting more than 2500 people to be part […]

Bridge Club report
By Bridging the Gap
Last Thursday’s drizzly cool weather was perfect for 22 ladies to justify playing 24 bridge boards and it was great seeing Janeen Wishart and Ruth Dennis back at the club. N/S winners were Chris McDonald and Helen Cox with 55.21% followed by Sandra Haynes and Sally Macdonald with 50.52%. E/W winners […]

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