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50 new local jobs
By Nasik Swami: The reopening of Naracoorte’s Kincraig Hotel this December under new ownership is set to bring a much-needed boost to the local economy with the creation of 50 new jobs for the community. Development works on the multimillion-dollar, five-star accommodation are advancing, with the project’s completion anticipated to rejuvenate the local economy through […]

Mayor’s heartfelt appeal
By Nasik Swami: “This is an emergency”. That is the urgent message from Naracoorte Lucindale mayor Patrick Ross, who has issued a heartfelt appeal to the government for immediate support for farmers grappling with severe drought in the area. Mr Ross emphasised that the widespread impact of the drought challenged the outdated belief that farmers […]
Hard Talk: Push for renal services at Naracoorte
Health burden too heavy: Community demands local dialysis unit. By Nasik Swami: Making more than a three-hour round trip to Mount Gambier Hospital and spending five hours on a dialysis chair each week is a tough routine for Ros Tregoweth. Living on a farm near...
Voters reward Pasin
By Chris Oldfield: THE member for Barker, Tony Pasin, is one of the few SA Liberals to have a seat in Canberra following last Saturday’s federal election. Mr Pasin campaigned throughout his 65,206sq km electorate by personally attending numerous local events and...

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.

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MP criticizes reforms
By Nasik Swami. Member of Barker Tony Pasin has warned that the Labor government’s Aboriginal Heritage Reforms could undermine private property rights in the region. Mr Pasin claimed the reforms would force property owners to undergo expensive mandatory cultural surveys for basic activities such as mending fences or planting trees. The MPs comment follows the […]

SE Veteran golf results
By Max Clifford.
Lovely spring weather brought out 72 players to the Millicent course with fast greens, and local Terry Chant won first Division with 35 points from Robe’s Gordon Fleming on 34 from Mick Pedler also on 34. In second Div, John Kirby sprang from the wilderness to score the day’s best score of […]

Art Gallery supports Naracoorte Show
By Adair Dunsford. With Spring in the air, the Naracoorte Art Gallery is supporting the local show this year with a targeted floral art workshop. Two designs from the Show catalogue will feature in an afternoon session with former florist, Lisa Caon on Saturday October 7. Participants will learn how to create a centrepiece arrangement […]

Lucindale Bowls Club Season Opening Day
By Alison Williams. The Bowling season isn’t far away now! Lucindale Bowls Club is holding its Season Opening Day on 1st October, names in by 12.30pm with a club tea afterwards. Ladies Pennants starts on 6th October with an away game against Port MacDonnell. Open Pennants starts the following day on the 7th October a […]

Peter Loves 4Wheel Driving
By Angela Burzacott. On Tuesday 1 st August the Lochaber WAB Group gathered in the comfortably equipped 4WD and Angling Club Rooms. The very experienced 4Wheel Driver Peter Flavel, entertained us by talking and screening slides, about one of the trips he and his wife Anne completed. Along with a small group of other 4WD […]

Naracoorte A Grade table tennis report
By Michael Waters.
In the last minor round of table tennis, positions on the ladder didn’t change, so the two top teams Centaur and Pegasus will play each other in the first semifinal, while 3 rd and 4 th , Medusa and Griffin, will play in the knockout second semi final. Two of the three […]

Coonawarra Running Festival
By Anne-Marie Williams. Registrations are now open for the 2023 Coonawarra Running Festival which will be held on Saturday, 11 th November, 2023. Offering something for everyone. The day will include a variety of events including 1km, 5km, 10km and 21km running races. The Wobbly Winery Walk event is for the less serious participants consisting […]

Naracoorte B Grade table tennis winter season report
By Zoe Williams & Sophie Matters. The first game for Tuesday night was played by the Scorchers and the Heros, the first single was between Buck Buckner and Helen Grady. Scores were 6-11, 14-12, 12-10 and 12-10, it was Helen who won this game. The second double was played by Buck Buckner and Tracy Westover […]

Naracoorte Market Report 12/09/2023
By Tim Delany.
Cattle: LWB 30 – LWY 683 – LWC 151 – OAY 14: Naracoorte agents yarded 864 cattle which was a lift of 188 head. Quality was from very good to average with an increase in the number of grown cattle in good condition, heavy beef cows and a mixed selection of younger […]

Apsley Golf report
By Jane Fitzgerald.
Ladies: Another good field of ladies enjoyed the sunshine and a perfectly manicured golf course to play a Stableford round last Wednesday. The winner of the day was Robynne Rainsford with 33 pts and runner up was Sheryl Kinnane with 30pts. Nearest to the pins were 3 rd Kylie Walton and 11 […]

Mayor warns councillors
MAYOR Patrick Ross has told his elected members there is “no such thing as a personal opinion, you will always be quoted as a councillor”. Mr Ross made the comment as part of his mayoral communication at Naracoorte Lucindale Council’s August 22 meeting in Frances. Referring to a confidential meeting for councillors which was held […]

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