By Katelyn Baker
Wild wins at Wimbledon Round
Saturday, 10 th February saw the Southern Ports Tennis teams compete at Wimbledon Round, hosted by the Lucindale Tennis Club. Scores across all matches were tight as the competition closes in towards Grand Final Day in just three weeks.
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SE Veteran golf results
By Max Clifford
At Kingston 75 players visited on a fine but windy day. The course was in great condition and our best score for the day was Paul Bosco’s 39 points in Division 1. His runner up was Tony Steen with 36 and Lindsay Storer 35.
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Lucindale Bowls Club Men’s 4’s day
By Alison Williams
Lucindale Bowls Club held its Graetzy’s Transport and Synergy Ag Men’s 4’s on 4th February. A very hot day for the comp with full rinks of 14 teams competing, a great turn out. A welcome break for lunch was provided by Marg and her team of helpers.
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Bridge@Bowls
By Bridging the Gap
Last week 20 ladies enjoyed playing 30 boards, a solid afternoon of bridge! E/W direction certainly had the majority of high card points however contracts were played evenly in both directions. Huge congratulations to Shylie Yelland/Vickie Snodgrass who were E/W winners with a fantastic 65.31% followed by Mary Lush/Meredith Lawrie on 53.65% and then Janneen Wishart/Kathryn McCourt on 51.98%.
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Naracoorte Rangers Baseball report
By Martin Wirper
Naracoorte hosted the Central Magpies in a double header on the weekend. Brady pitched to Callum for the first game. The Rangers kept the Central Magpies scoreless in their first innings. Naracoortes first innings started shakily and were two down when a cracking hit by Ken hit Destin in the ankle.
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Your Say: Power price comparisons
Your Say: Cliff Hignett, Naracoorte
(News 24/1/24)
I enjoyed Cr Grundy’s good old fashioned rant about how ‘power prices are ruining local businesses’. (Apparently farmers can’t afford to turn on their irrigation pumps) Most of what he says are worn out rumours that could have come from a Liberal party songbook of 15 years ago.
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Naracoorte RSL pennant results
By Linda Prentice
Last week all Naracoorte RSL Bowling Club’s teams played at home and on Friday the ladies hosted Port MacDonnell. Robyn Hansen, Linda Prentice, Helen Brody and Steve Hansen had a fantastic day against Elaine Pruis’s side and won very easily with 36 shots to 8.
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Bakery closure
Alleged $300k theft forces business closure
By Nasik Swami
After serving the community for more than three generations, Naracoorte’s very popular Morris Bakery has shut its doors after losing about $300,000 in alleged theft. The bakery closed its doors on February 5, leaving the community devastated, with many lamenting the loss of a good old business.
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Last of the home and away matches for Serviceton Bowls
By Gwen Colwill
Midweek Pennant last week was the last of the home and away matches with Serviceton on top of the ladder playing Edenhope/Goroke, second on the ladder, at Serviceton. It was an exciting game with both Edenhope/Goroke teams scoring well from the start.
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Support for Keith Kindergarten and Childcare Centre
By Nasik Swami
The Keith War Memorial Community Kindergarten and Childcare Centre (KWMCKCC) is seeking $630,000 in grant assistance to fast-track development works at the facility. KWMCKCC redevelopment committee member Tara Graetz has written to the Tatiara District Council, seeking support for the redevelopment of the kindergarten and childcare.
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Robe Bowling Club report 10/2/24
By Valma Jennings
Thursday 8th February Robe Mitre 10 sponsored social bowls. Twenty Five players played 2 games of 12 ends. We had visitors from Kingston and Darwin. There were 4×2 game winners, runner-up on 57 pts were Judy Bermingham and Ron Halam and winner of the vouchers on 59 pts were Ryan Dew and Adrian Bermingham.
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Naracoorte Gallery has a new face
By Adair Dunsford
Bec Greening has been appointed as the new executive officer for the Naracoorte Regional Art Gallery. Ms Greening replaces Lesley Cook who has retired after seven years of organising art at the Gallery.
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