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By Substance Misuse Limestone Coast
A lack of ongoing funding and collaboration between services are two of the major barriers to collaboration of Alcohol and other Drug (AOD) and mental health services, said delegates attending Substance Misuse Limestone Coast’s (SMLC) second Limestone Coast Alcohol and Other Drug Regional Summit.
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Midweek Pennant results round 12: 24th January 2024
By Heather Richards
Division 1
Mt Gambier Red 50/8 defeated Millicent Blue 33/0
Mt Gambier RSL Red 50/6 defeated Robe 48/2
Port MacDonnell Red 51/6 defeated Naracoorte 35/2
Millicent Red 49/7 defeated Port MacDonnell Blue 30/1
Mt Gambier RSL Blue 49/6 defeated Mt Gambier Blue 41/2
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By Wayne Hawthorne
A UK author of more than 10 books, Gill Tee led an interesting life before moving recently to the Naracoorte district. Gill told Naracoorte Men’s Probus Club members how she spent most of her life living in England, but that she has also lived in Spain and now Australia.
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By Bridging the Gap
There were 28 ladies who enjoyed playing 28 boards of bridge last week, a great escape from the outside humidity! Our members are always very grateful for both Liz Ogilvie and Sue Hood who organise our bridge boards every week and also their computer literacy in sourcing and communicating results.
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By Susan McLachlan
“I love to notice the details. The way the light falls, the intricacies of things.” This is Jaime Prosser’s inspiration for her art, the subject of her exhibition, which opened on 13 January at the Karatta Wine Room and Gallery in Robe, SA.
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By Alison Williams
Lucindale Bowls Club held its annual Australia Day H & Y Pitt Mixed Pairs with 12 teams competing. A fun day was had by all with first place hotly contested with 2 pairs on 3 wins; Peter Kurray and Pauline Rivett and Malcolm Graetz and Vanessa Stone.
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By Nutrien Harcourts Keith
The house comprises 4 bedrooms plus a generous office, a large open plan living and dining area, plus a north facing sunroom/playroom, all overlooked by a modern kitchen. The original timber framed cottage was fully renovated in 2014, to incorporate an architecturally designed extension and remodelling of the existing rooms.
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By Linda Prentice
Round 14 Pennant Both Naracoorte RSL Bowling Club’s Saturday teams played away last week, and didn’t have much luck. Division 1 played Mt Gambier Red and David O’Shaughnessy, Greg Mark, Rohan Burke and Jodie Mark played against Tony Bowditch’s rink.
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By PPHS Real Estate
PPHS Real Estate is excited to introduce our newest member to our real estate team in Mike Wetherall. Mike has a solid agricultural and agribusiness background and feels that joining the PPHS team is a natural progression from what he has been doing all his working life.
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By Gwen Colwill
What a huge four days of Carnival fun, food and bowling as we held our annual Australia Day weekend Four Day Tournament. The rain and thunderstorms threatened to ruin Thursday 25th January the first day of the competition. This day was any Combination Triples and apart from one break for rain play, play kept going.
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By Nasik Swami
A local member of parliament has called on the government to consider a high-speed rail network between Adelaide and Melbourne, going through the Limestone Coast region. Member of Mackillop Nick McBride says he’s a big supporter of high-speed rail and believes this will revolutionise transport between Adelaide and Melbourne, with “bigtime benefits” for the region.
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By Nasik Swami
We would have been so much better if we had reconciled our past with the First Nations people of this land.
This was the message delivered by James Darling AM, a South Australian conversationalist who was the guest speaker at Australia Day celebrations at the Naracoorte Town Square.
In a thought-provoking message, Mr Darling said we must continue to give a fair go to all, irrespective of backgrounds, culture, or creed.
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