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Teys bows out
By Nasik Swami: Teys Naracoorte facility, which currently employs 475 workers, will not experience any major changes to staffing levels following its recent acquisition by American food and protein industry giant Cargill. A joint spokesperson for Teys and Cargill confirmed to The News that the acquisition will have no “significant impact on roles” at the […]

Joyful celebration of love
The atmosphere was filled with warmth and excitement at Sunrise Christian School Naracoorte last Thursday, as students came together to honor their beloved grandparents. The school celebrated Grandparents Day under the heartfelt theme “Moments and Memories,” offering a beautiful glimpse into the bonds that span generations. Grandparents were warmly welcomed into classrooms where students had […]
$240m battery
By Chris Oldfield: A $240m Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) is proposed for a site 3.5km west of Naracoorte by renewable company ACE Power. The project will be known as the Kincraig Battery and 60 people are expected to be employed during its construction phase,...
Burial fee debate
By Nasik Swami: A Naracoorte Lucindale councillor has voiced strong criticism over the council’s decision to keep $8,600 in its budget for post-meeting “meals and drinks” but reject a proposal to waive burial fees for children under the age of 10. Speaking to The...

Police need help
By Chris Oldfield: LOCAL police are seeking further information regarding several incidents throughout Naracoorte Lucindale and Tatiara districts. Naracoorte Sergeant Simon Haebich said he was particularly concerned about a break-in at Keith last month. During the night or early morning of July 14-15, while occupants slept an offender entered through an unlocked door and stole […]

No radiation therapy
By Nasik Swami: The establishment of a radiation therapy service in Mount Gambier for the South East has been scrapped. An independent feasibility study has found that the establishment of a radiation therapy service in Mount Gambier for the South East to deliver cancer care is not “currently a safe, sustainable, or financially viable option”. […]

We won’t give up
By Chris Oldfield: NARACOORTE based radiotherapy working group chairman Lachlan Haynes has vowed “we won’t give up” following a $110,000 feasibility study rejecting South East radiation services. Meanwhile, the $243million Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN) is aiming to spend $4.3 million of federal funding for radiation services on a Cancer Consult Suite at the […]

Rural Road Safety Month
Your Say: Tony Pasin MP, Federal Member for Barker, Shadow Assistant Minister Infrastructure and Transport. September is Rural Road Safety Month, an Australian Road Safety Foundation (ARSF) awareness campaign designed to highlight the additional risks that exist when driving on rural and remote roads. Despite fewer than a third of Australia’s population residing in major […]

Lucindale mens golf results
By Shawn Menz.
On Saturday we had excellent numbers again with 23 golfers hitting the course for the Naracoorte homemakers stableford round. The sunny spring day was absolutely perfect for golf with a slight easterly breeze keeping the balls straighter than usual. Playing off the red tees made the day a little more interesting, some […]

Response to receiving the referendum booklet
Your Say: Heather Gibbons, Robe. As a response to receiving the referendum booklet I thought I would look up The National Indigenous Australians Agency (NIAA). It is run by a CEO and two deputy CEOs. So if NIAA gets $4.3 billion of taxpayers’ money every year, what are they doing with the money? This Executive […]

Naracoorte RSL Bowling Club Opening Day
By Linda Prentice.
Naracoorte RSL and District Bowling Club held its open day in beautiful conditions last Saturday. President Joe McGrath welcomed 24 players plus onlookers before the first roll of the kitty by Lindy Mark, and the first bowl by David O’Shaughnessy, the previous season’s champions. Geoff and Joan Hurn were surprised by an […]

Warning signs evident in “Council Reforms”
Your Say: Ken Grundy. The News headline last issue predicted a “Shake-up for Councils”. Minister for Local Government, Mr Geoff Brock, announced a plan to transform Local Government due to public feeling that Councils could move more to regional authorities or State Government could take over Council duties. Whichever way you look at this it […]

Squash Spring Pennant: Round 3
By Jenny Dickenson.
After the first three rounds of the spring squash pennant Zeus is on top of the ladder only a point ahead of Hades and all other teams only a few points behind so it looks like being an interesting pennant. Peter and Ewen played the match of the night with only one […]

St Paul’s Anglican Church
By Cathy Cobbledick.
St Paul’s Anglican Church, Naracoorte is based at 2 Laurie Crescent. Our Church offers fellowship, compassion, and we want to share the love of God with everyone. Naracoorte’s service times are 10am every Sunday. Check The News for updated information for both Naracoorte & Lucindale churches and join our Facebook page “Naracoorte […]

Coonawarra Tees off Cabernet Celebrations Festival with Golf Day
By Coonawarra Vignerons.
Wine lovers and golf enthusiasts are in for a treat with the return of the SAFM/TripleM Coonawarra Cabernet Celebrations Golf Day at the end of this month. Kicking off the SA Labour Day long weekend – the first of five weekends of events in October, the Golf Day returns as a feature […]

Sunrise Christian School
Artist in Residence – Mundulla Mud: By Kate Gale.
At Sunrise Christian School Naracoorte we had Natalie Cardinal, from Mundulla Mud, join us as an Artist in Residence, to work with each class across the school. Students have made their own pinch pot creations and a beneficial insect that ties in with sustainability for a […]

Limestone Coast to host 9-day cycling tour
Limestone Coast to host 9-day cycling tour
By Naracoorte Lucindale Council Over 200 cyclists will take in the sights and sounds of the Limestone Coast from October 14–22 2023 as part of Bicycle SA’s Annual Tour. The 2023 event has sold in advance, indicating […]

CASTEC 2023 A GRADE PREMIERS
Final score: Border Districts 10.13 (73) def. Kingston 8.8 (56)

Bridge Club results
By Bridging the Gap.
Winners N/S today were Libby Heyward and Sandra Haynes on a great percentage of 61.77 ahead of Sue Hood and Liz Ogilvie on 56.04 East West winners were Jill Perkins and Sars Crawford on 63.79 followed by Prue Ellis and Jenny Pridham on 59.90. Well done to them for playing those […]

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