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The Naracoorte Warriors left it to the last over of the last game of the year to seal an unlikely finals berth in Millicent and Naracoorte Cricket Association last Saturday. Going into the final round, any of three teams – Warriors, Mount Burr or Robe – could have taken the fourth finals spot.
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By Triple P (Positive Parenting Program)
At the Triple P – Positive Parenting Program – we acknowledge the new and difficult challenges that grandparents face while caring for their grandchildren from the era of Gen Alpha, but also encourage them to trust their own experience and wisdom.
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By Jock McClure
Last weekend saw the first round of finals of the U14 Hall Trophy. Penola/Naracoorte came up against, first placed, South Gambier. Conditions at Frew Park were cloudy and cool, and both teams were ready for a good game. South won the toss and elected to bat.
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Seeking information on Jessie Gordon McDonald nee MacIntosh
Your Say: Noelene Jenkinson
For many years I have been researching the descendants of Duncan MacInnes, merchant of the Isle of Skye, Scotland, c1778-1832 and wife Margaret MacLean c1796-1853. 4 of their 7 children emigrated to Australia. Their 5th daughter, Margaret MacInnes 1827-1892, married Dr Alexander McDonald 1813-1891 in Scotland.
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By Border Districts Football Club
In a move to help reshape local sports around the area, Border Districts has voted unanimously in favour of Border Districts communities joining with the Apsley community to create the face of the newly improved BDFNC. The decision, made during a meeting held on the 6th of February, marks a significant milestone in the history of the Border Districts’ surrounding communities.
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By Nasik Swami
Elected councillor Cathy Langley of the Tatiara District Council has resigned from her position. The outspoken councillor, known for her community engagement work, resigned on January 31 last month. Council CEO Anne Champness said she received the written resignation, effective February 7, 2024.
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By Katelyn Baker
Naracoorte 9-103 defeated by Luc. Koalas 15-130
A warm day at Naracoorte produced some high quality matches. The mixed doubles had the day looking even with three sets going each way. For Naracoorte, Malone/P. Moyle-Read were a standout, taking their double 6-3. Similarly, McKinnon/Legoe were also in form, winning their set 6-1.
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385 people respond to the Naracoorte Regional Sports Centre proposal survey
By Nasik Swami
Many people in the district believe a sports centre will be an asset for the community and are in favour of the council’s plans to progress the Naracoorte Regional Sports Centre project.
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By Kirsty Starling
Naracoorte white def Kingston 45-39 games
Thank you to Kingston for travelling to Naracoorte. Everyone had a great hit. Naracoorte White shining in the doubles. Congratulations Annie on your first tennis match. Well done to Naracoorte White beating top team Kingston in a close match.
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By Nasik Swami
The Lucindale Karting Club needs financial support to host the 2024 Australian Dirt Kart Titles. Club representatives David Bull and Ian Rowlands addressed the Naracoorte-Lucindale Council’s January 23 meeting on the club’s request for financial support to host the event. According to meeting documents, the club has asked for a very significant contribution from council, comprising a financial contribution of $50,000 (this has been included in the income for the event budget) and an in-kind contribution of $10,000.
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Midweek Pennant results: Round 13, 14th February 2024
By Heather Richards
Division 1
Millicent Red 54/8 defeated Mt Gambier RSL Red 33/0
Robe 71/8 defeated Mt Gambier RSL Blue 34/0
Mt Gambier Blue 38/4 drew with Millicent Blue 38/4
Mt Gambier Red 55/8 defeated Port MacDonnell Red 48/0
Naracoorte 48/8 defeated Port MacDonnell Blue 30/0
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By Nasik Swami
It was the “thrill of a lifetime” for many residents at the Lighthouse Lodge at the Kingston Soldiers Memorial Hospital. The residents met some of their Crows heroes up close for a special training session in Robe, reminiscing on the days they used to cheer for their favourites during live matches at a stadium.
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