By Virginia Gale
The Naracoorte/Lucindale Council has appointed Josie Collins in the role of Manager Engagement and Community. Josie has already served council in the role of community engagement officer and has played a significant role in council’s approach to community engagement program events. This role includes the development of the council’s new and future […]
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Naracoorte A grade table tennis report Spring Season
By Michael Waters
Fireballs and Volcanos had a close match last Monday night in the second week of the Spring Season of A grade Table tennis. Rubbers were even at 6 all but Volcanos got the points on a countback of games, winning 24 to 21. A close match. For Volcanos, Alan Martyn and Kevan […]
Naracoorte Hospital Auxiliary Card Day
By Jenny Blake
The Naracoorte Hospital Auxiliary held a successful card day on 26 September at the Senior Citizen’s Club Rooms. Around 45 ladies attended to play different card games on the day. Unfortunately, a few people had to pull out due to sickness. The Auxiliary provided morning tea, soup, sandwiches, and fruit for lunch […]
Naracoorte Table Tennis B Grade Spring Season
By Zoe Williams and Sophie Matters
The first game for Tuesday night was played between the pegasi and the yetis, although there were no five set games for Tuesday there were quite a few four set games. Helen Grady and Shane Sinclair’s game was one of them and scores were 8-11, 7-11, 12-10 and 6-11, […]
Debunking the urban myth: Trust assets are safe from family law claims on separation
By Sonya Ballinger, Principal, Ballinger Legal
08 8361 3581; sonya@ballingerlegal.com.au
It is not uncommon for a person to accumulate assets in a Trust structure and think those assets will be protected from division with a partner, in the event their relationship breaks down. This approach presumes the assets are protected because they are owned by […]
Bordertown Bowling Club news
By Christopher Steer
On Thursday our fourth round of Ladies’ Pennant was played at Mundulla against Keith with the winning rink of Elke Geisler(S), Julie Wiese, Kathy Creaser and Jenny Marshall having a 10 shot win over their Keith opponents which covered the other team of Belinda Pepper(S), Judy Vanderhorst, Marg Mclean, Glenda Tink who […]
Naracoorte Market Report 17/10/2023
By Tim Delany, MLA
Cattle: LWB 15 – LWY 355 – LWC 186 – OAY 88
Cattle numbers were similar this week at Naracoorte with a total of 644 head offered. The sale was made up of 162 steers, 191 heifers, 186 cows, 15 bulls and 90 mixed sex calves open auction. Quality was from […]
Robe Bowling Club report
By Valma Jennings
Midweek pennant had a home win against Mt Gambier RSL Red. Robe 56 shots 6 pts def Mount RSL Red 47-2. Robbie Dahler, Josh Waddell, Errol Jennings & David Robinson had a good win against Wayne Legutko’s team. Robinson’s team got away to a good start being 23-9 at lunch time and […]
Barker has highest No vote
By Chris Oldfield
LOCAL polling booths returned a massive No vote to the Prime Minister’s recent $364 million referendum. The Barker electorate posted the highest percentage of No votes in the state with 82,025 people, or 78.72 percent rejecting a change to the constitution. The electorate of Grey taking in the northern areas of the […]
Telstra secrets
By Chris Oldfield
TELSTRA expects the SA Government will announce during its Country Cabinet meeting in Naracoorte a commitment to partially fund 27 mobile phone towers. The 27 towers form Telstra’s $40 million Limestone Coast Connectivity project, with each tower estimated to cost $1.5 million. The telco giant, which posted a $2.1 billion profit after […]
Kingston SE Bowling Club
By Stephanie Capper
It was heartening to observe that many of our members signed up for the annual 100 Up on Wednesday October 11th. This event is a good occasion to practice draw bowling. We congratulate all our bowlers who entered this event. As the day wore on, the competition was whittled down to the […]
Naracoorte RSL Bowling Club Pennant results: Round 3
By Linda Prentice
Naracoorte RSL had another good outcome for the teams playing this week, all at home. Friday, the ladies hosted Lucindale in very warm conditions with both rinks having the win. J Mark, L Prentice, S Green and M Neilson won 30 shots to 14 against C Ferguson, and L Mark, H Brody, […]
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