By Tim Delany, MLA.
Cattle: LWB 13 – LWY 808 – LWC 259 – OAY 18.
Cattle numbers at Naracoorte were greater this week reaching 1,089 which represented an increase of 215 head. The quality of the trade run improved again with the yarding varying from very good to a average. Well presented cows continue […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
CASTEC 2023 A GRADE PREMIERS
Final score: Border Districts 10.13 (73) def. Kingston 8.8 (56)
Kingston council’s 150th
By Chris Oldfield. AN SA Government Gazette dated Thursday, July 3, 1873 carries a headline: New District Council.
It is followed by a report stating that part of the Hundred of Lacepede is proclaimed under the then District Councils Act.
[…]
Our Judy – Australia’s oldest checkout chick?
By Chris Oldfield.
ONE of Australia’s oldest checkout chicks is our own sprightly 81 year old, Judy Biggins of Naracoorte.
“I love my job!” says Judy, while packing and sorting groceries as they pass through her checkout, and her customers love her.
Refrigerated items are kept together, but “not too many milks in one bag”, she says with a smile.
“The bags are too heavy if you put too much milk in!”
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Bridge: Three Useful Points
by John Elliott.
Parliamentary tribute to the late Mr Rex Hall AFSM
31st August 2023.
By Nick McBride M.P., Member for MacKillop.
I rise today to acknowledge and pay tribute to Naracoorte resident and CFS stalwart Mr Rex Hall AFSM. Rex passed away aged 84 on 2 June this year. I also acknowledge Rex’s son, Alan; daughter-in-law, Christine; and CFS Deputy Chief Officer, Georgie Cornish, who are […]
Save the Cape Jaffa Lighthouse
By Kingston SE Branch, National Trust of South Australia.
The Cape Jaffa Lighthouse is an iconic South Australian historic cast iron structure which sits proudly on the foreshore at Kingston SE, providing memorable insights into the lives of lighthouse keepers and their families who lived and worked in incredible conditions to provide a mantle of […]
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