By Chris Oldfield.
DOES Naracoorte’s CBD need more car parking, and if so, at what cost?
Part of the former council’s $10m Town Centre Rejuvenation Plan included around 20 more car parks – by turning Ormerod St into a one way street with angle parking, and cutting into the Town Squares. In a push led […]
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Naracoorte B grade table tennis report: Winter season finals
By Zoe Williams and Sophie Matters.
Over the last 2 weeks the semi final and grand final have been played. The Tuesday night semi final was played by the Scorchers and the Beamers, the first game was played between Shane Sinclair and Brendan Preiss. The scores were 6-11, 11-5, 11-3 and 11-6, this game was […]
Cash, trash or recycle?
By Wayne Hawthorne
Josh Pettman has moved from perhaps listening to trash pub talk to talking about trash, or rather the whole Enviro-Tec waste management system. Probus members heard from Josh as to what happens to our trash, recyclables, and green waste. Enviro Tec started in 2004 with Graham Chaplin and Robin Gerrike who ran […]
SE Veteran golf results
By Max Clifford.
72 players went to Naracoorte to find the course in excellent condition with fast greens and good fairways. It was the Monfries & Porter trophy, a long standing tradition for our Vets. The first div was taken out by Darren Earl on a countback from Bill Mullan both having 37 points. Brian […]
Silo art impacts local communities
By Australian Geographic.
Australian Geographic has announced the release of ‘Silo Art, Australia’s Outdoor Art Revolution’, a visually stunning book that pays tribute to Australia’s silo art phenomenon and chronicles the transformation of Australia into an expansive outdoor art gallery. It features a comprehensive map detailing each silo, silo owner, and silo artist across Australia […]
SE District Women’s Golf Close Championships
By Di Norman.
The SE District Women held their annual Close Championships at Beachport in fine but slightly windy conditions on Monday 25th September. The Championship trophy is awarded to the best Gross score in three divisions. It is a closed competition for members of all clubs in the SE District and is a sought […]
Coonawarra Cabernet Celebrations Wine Festival returns!
By Coonawarra Vignerons.
The Coonawarra Cabernet Celebrations Wine Festival is here and visitors to the region are in for a real treat! There is barrel loads of fun to be had during October in South Australia’s premier Red wine Region, with activities to delight and entertain at over 22 wineries across the region. The festival […]
Naracoorte Ladies Golf results: 27th September 2023
By Penny Trueman.
Arts On Ormerod Street generously sponsored our day on Wednesday supporting our ladies A and B grades. We had 20 in the field on a very brisk morning, however it ended up a beautiful day. The winner of the A grade division was Sandra Munn with a great score of 35 points […]
Charlotte’s long walk for mental health
By SANE.
Charlotte Northam is walking 1200 kms from Melbourne to South Australia to prove that living with mental ill health isn’t the end of the line. Charlotte Northam wants people to know that while living with mental ill health can make the surface a little bumpy, it’s still possible to walk confidently along the […]
Naracoorte Golf Club results (148w)
By Chris Moyle
Saturday 30 th September 2023 Field: 50 (11 Ladies & 39 Men) Sponsor: Naracoorte Golf Club – AFL Grand Final A Grade Winner: Henry Schinckel 33 Pts on C/B A Grade Runner-Up: Chris Moyle 33 Pts B Grade Winner: Terry Munro 37 Pts B Grade Runner-Up: Josh Pettman 35 Pts on C/B […]
Picturesque cropping & grazing farm
By Nutrien Harcourts Keith.
This impressive, homestead is a rare find, combining the pleasures of tranquillity and uniqueness with rural farming lifestyle. History shows Old Coonalpyn Homestead was built in three stages between 1863 – 1902. Old Coonalpyn Homestead was known as Coonalpyn Station and the Head Station for the several other surrounding Pastoral Leases. […]
Lucindale Mens Golf Results
By Shawn Menz Another fantastic turnout of 25 players hit the course this Saturday for the par 3 stableford competition sponsored by the Lucindale Lions Club. The spring weather was turned up to full volume, treating all golfers to a lovely sunny 28 degree day. It was great to see such great numbers considering there […]
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