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By Barb Altus Kingston goaled first and led midway through the first quarter before Mundulla, who were wearing black armbands to commemorate the passing of Tatiara legend and former Coach Eddie Dickinson, took the lead and extended it for the rest of the match to win well. At the start of the first term the […]
By Sally Bywater A Grade Lucindale 50 (T Lane, T Nicolle) d Naracoorte 44 (S Henschke, S Logan) Penola 50 (B Klemm, H Klemm) d Border Districts 42 (T Atkinson, T Solly) Mundulla 67 (E Clarke, D Wiese) d Kingston 49 (K Ward, E Wright) Keith 39 (M Llewellyn, W Smith) d Bordertown 37 (Z […]
By Michael Waters In the battle between top team Pegasus and bottom team Goblin, Pegasus were lucky to come out on top with an 8-4 win. Pegasus won all three doubles that gave them the edge. For Pegasus, Mike Waters won 3 singles and Kevan Addicott and Frank Lacey won a single each. Goblins Steve […]
By Sally MacLeod Koonara Wines kindly sponsored the Stableford round last Wednesday. They provided prizes for both winners and runner ups which was very generous and we thank them for their ongoing support of our ladies competition. There were only 18 ladies in the field – numbers have been declining over the past weeks which […]
By Sandy Lye The Lucindale Lady Golfers struck the jackpot last Wednesday with a fine day so no excuses for bad scores on account of the weather were heard. Naracoorte Homemakers were the sponsors of a stroke round and Fionna McInnes had a day to remember coming in with a tremendous net 66 (including a […]
By Bridging the Gap On Thursday we played 6 tables using 24 boards, so once again were able to head to the small room where it was warm. Winners playing North/South were Ruth Dennis and Jill Perkins and East/West were Helen Edwards and Margie Porter who scored an amazing 68.91%, so well done to them […]
By Leanne Foster On the 19 th of July, the ladies played a two person Ambrose. The winning team was Helen Cother and Kylie Walton with a 72 ¾ net. Runners up were Leanne Dolling and Florence Schulz. Leanne Dolling had the longest drive on the 2 nd and nearest the pins were Marjorie Todd […]
By Amelie Nancarrow Under 13’s Dartmoor 3 defeated Greenbottles 0 Dartmoor goals: Mason White (3) Dartmoor best: Mason White, Eddie Dolphin Greenbottles best: Toby boord, Jada Copping, Henry fry With a top of the table clash and bragging rights leading into the finals it was shaping up to be a great contest between Dartmoor and […]
By Tim Delaney, MLA Cattle: LWB 10 – LWY 217 – LWC 186 – OAY 1 Naracoorte cattle numbers increased this week to 414 a lift of 164 head. It was an improved quality yarding from very good to average with the offering containing some well presented prime yearling and grown cattle in the trade […]
By Chris Oldfield The community spirit of Tatiara District Council will be on show once again when it meets at Padthaway for its August 8 meeting. Traditionally, Tatiara meets at least once a year at Padthaway and once at Keith. The meetings in the outlying towns are always held at 2pm – a time when […]
By Chris Oldfield AFTER saving hundreds of lives in our district, and throughout South Australia, leading cardiologist Dr Phil Tideman OA, has died as a result of bowel cancer, aged 64. It was at Naracoorte and Robe that in 1999 Dr Tideman first teamed up with the Kincraig and Robe Medical Clinics, setting a blueprint […]
By Chris Oldfield TELSTRA’s new deal with Starlink will help provide a fixed voice service to rural and remote customers, but it won’t improve the poor mobile phone coverage in areas of the South East. Telstra announced its new deal with Starlink via a press release dated July 3. Responding to questions from The News, […]
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