By Kerryn Pilmore
The Frances Progress Association is very appreciative of the Naracoorte News Give Back program. Money received will go towards upgrading the watering system at the Frances town square. Since its recent establishment, the town square provides a place to sit and eat for locals and visitors.
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Naracoorte RSL pennant
By Linda Prentice
Last Saturday both teams played home again with Division 1 playing against Mt Gambier Red. David O’Shaughnessy, Corey Zeuner, Rohan Burke and Steve Hansen had a trying time in the early stages of the game against Brad Errock, and went to the break 13 shots down.
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Naracoorte Primary School
By the Leadership Group: Rob Sandercock, Andrea Lawrie and Samantha Gale
26th October 2023
Welcome to Term 4 – it has certainly been a busy start with Sports Day practice well underway. The last Saturday of holidays was the Naracoorte Show and we had a very colourful display of children’s work and a poignant message that at NPS ‘Every Day Is an Opportunity to Shine’.
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Naracoorte Squash Spring Pennant: Round 9
By Jenny Dickenson
The top two teams Zeus and Hera both had wins this week and are now equal on 100 points with 3 rounds to go. Darrel and Chris played an even 4 sets with an eventual 15-13 4 th set win to Darrel. The improving Sal had a 3-1 win against Callum who won the second game.
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Cricket report
Lucindale continued its excellent start to the Millicent and Naracoorte Cricket Association season with a third consecutive win last Saturday. After finishing last season in the lower half of the ladder, Lucindale has started this year with three from three to be equal on top of the ladder with reigning premiers Rendelsham.
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Fast start powers innings
By Jock McClure
Last Saturday saw the third round of the U14 Hall Trophy. This rounds match up for the Penola/Naracoorte U14’s, was Mt. Burr, at McCorquindale Park in Penola. The sun was shining, there was a light breeze in the air, and both teams were ready for a good game.
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Bridge@Bowls
By Bridging the Gap
Winners N/S today were Sue Hood and Liz Ogilvie closely followed by Sally Macdonald and Sandra Haynes. E/W winners were the ever reliable Prue Ellis and Jenny Pridham followed by Mary Lush and Yvonne Hegarty. Fantastic to see this pair in the winners circle, they have certainly been practising their bridge.
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Australian titles at Tatiara Karting Club 2023
By Ben Bull
Tatiara Karting club held the Australian independent Dirt Kart Titles for 2023. With over 500 nominations and the biggest Australian title in Dirt karting history. With drivers coming from as far as Perth and Dawin to race at the local track of Bordertown.
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Bordertown Bowling Club
By Christopher Steer
Grosser Trophy first round to Kaniva.
Bordertown Bowling Club hosted the first round of the Grosser Trophy Thursday night with Kaniva, Serviceton, Mundulla and Bordertown playing a friendly rival tournament with 3 teams each. Kaniva won the night with 3 wins and 6 points, and Bordertown and Mundulla on 3 points each.
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Council amalgamations
Your Say: Ken Grundy, Naracoorte
Local Government is once again in the spotlight for matters including amalgamation and lack of nominations at election time. Some suggest voting should be compulsory but a responsible vote will be best achieved where only the interested voters participate. What benefit would result from the disinterested voters’ influence?
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Naracoorte Rangers Baseball report
By Martin Wirper
After a tightly fought contest against Souths last week The Rangers took on Central Magpies on Saturday. Naracoorte batted first and secured four runs in their first innings. The Rangers were kept scoreless in their second innings but continued to score runs in each of their remaining innings.
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Robe Bowling Club report
By Valma Jennings
Midweek pennant was played at Robe against Millicent Blue and the greens were too fast for some players, but Robe managed a win. Robe 61 shots 6 pts def Millicent Blue 48-2.
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