Umpiring has unfortunately been back in the headlines in the last couple of weeks – after that goal umpire made a wrong call which apparently cost the Adelaide Crows a premiership. Now I know I might be biased as a non-Crows supporter, and even more biased because I support their hated rivals, but I still […]
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Kowree Naracoorte Tatiara Netball Association
Kowree Naracoorte Tatiara Netball Association By Sally Bywater Qualifying Final results A Grade Penola 49 (Tegan Lythgo) d Lucindale 40 (Holly Ogilvie) A Reserves Penola 42 (Kim Wilson) d Bordertown 39 (Tahlia O'Sullivan) B Grade Lucindale 42 (Kate Edmonds) d Border...
The battle against plastic pollution in Australia
Your Say: Heather Heggie, Naracoorte. The neurological damage from the forever chemicals and others, is well documented now after years of cover ups, and class actions are continuing against the chemical manufacturers. (Watch “Blackwater” starring Mark Ruffalo). Noosa was the first community in Australia to become plastic free and now others are joining the Boomerang […]
KNTNA Match reports
By Sally Bywater. Qualifying Final A Grade Penola had a strong start creating turnovers and goalies were finishing well. Lucindale’s nerves settled in the second quarter with some great turnovers by Nikki Smart and Holly Ogilvie to bring the scores back to even at the main break, 23 all. Accurate shooting by both Penola’s goalies […]
Vandalism worry
By Nasik Swami. Vandals have wreaked havoc on a newly renovated $250,000 Market Square Playground, which was scheduled to open to the public this week. Naracoorte-Lucindale Council confirmed damage to the newly fitted equipment, including the soft flooring. Council CEO Trevor Smart told this newspaper that the repair works would come at a cost to […]
KNTNA Junior reports
By Georgia Gill. Qualifying Final Div 1 – Penola vs Naracoorte Naracoorte had the better start in their clash against Penola, taking a four goal lead into quarter time. Led by Porter who was dominant throughout the match in the midcourt, Penola bounced back in the second as they went into halftime up by the […]
Kowree Naracoorte Tatiara Netball Association – Semi Finals draw
Kowree Naracoorte Tatiara Netball Association – Semi Finals draw 2023 Second Semi Final: 2nd September to be played at Mundulla: 9.00am – Division 2 – Border Districts v Naracoorte 10.30am – Division 1 – Kingston v Penola 10.30am – 13 & Under A – Bordertown v Naracoorte 12.000noon – B Grade – Penola v Lucindale […]
Plans for digital signs
By Nasik Swami. Plans have been tabled for the installation of multiple electronic noticeboard signs in the township of Naracoorte. The council agreed in its July meeting for the administration to investigate potential options and locations for the installation of multiple electronic noticeboard signs in the township. Looking at costs, one double-sided electronic noticeboard could […]
Squash Club Championships
By Jenny Dickenson. Michelle Coomans and Justin Lobb are the two new Club Champions for the Naracoorte Squash Club. After some good matches during the competition Michelle won her final against Mel in 4 games with plenty of points scored by both players in a very even contest. Justin and Jack had their usual long […]
New grant program to build skills and employment opportunities for regional and remote artists
By Country Arts SA. This month, Country Arts SA is launching a new funding program to provide financial assistance to regional and remote artists to access vital opportunities that build their skills, grow careers and increase employment opportunities. The Artist Professional Development grant is designed to assist regional artists to meet their immediate needs. This […]
Lucindale Ladies Golf: 23rd August 2023
By Rosie Legoe. Sixteen ladies enjoyed playing golf last Wednesday at the Lucindale Country Club & once again fine conditions prevailed. It was a Stableford round generously sponsored by Jenni & David Brown of Mountadam Wines. We were all trying our best considering the wonderful array of incredible wines, the only whines to be heard […]
The Naracoorte and District Caledonian Society
By Carolyn McLaren. The Naracoorte and District Caledonian Society has been busy recently holding some of its annual gatherings. First up was the annual ceilidh held at the Scout Hall, Naracoorte in June. Lunch was enjoyed followed by an afternoon of entertainment. The crowd were entertained with the pipes and drums, fantastic Scottish highland dancing, […]
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