During the 1914/18 war, the three Lloyd brothers from Naracoorte enlisted in the 1st Australian Imperial Force.
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Welcome to our new website, where we’ll keep serving independent news to Naracoorte and the surrounding communities, but also offering new opportunities to get involved.
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Drug drivers caught in South East
A RECENT regional police campaign found in one weekend 16 people driving under the influence of drugs and three drink driving.
She’s a threat
Independent member for MacKillop, Nick McBride, says he sees newly-endorsed Liberal candidate Rebekah Rosser as a “threat” to his hold on the seat heading into next year’s state election — but insists his independence puts him in the “box seat” to deliver more for the electorate.
Lock up!
NARACOORTE police are urging people to lock their houses, vehicles, and farms following a series of crimes which have kept them busy throughout October.
Where do we go?
The state government has no plans to restore 24-hour police station operations in Naracoorte or other Limestone Coast towns, despite growing frustration from regional communities over slow response times and reduced police visibility.
MiniJumbuk: 50 years of wool, warmth and community spirit
NARACOORTE’S much-loved woollen bedding manufacturer, MiniJumbuk, is celebrating an extraordinary milestone — 50 years in business.
Struggle for nurses, midwives
New laws mandating safer staffing ratios and a revised pay offer for nurses and midwives have been welcomed as progress — but regional communities like Naracoorte continue to face deep-rooted challenges in attracting and retaining medical professionals.
Mauritius on the menu
Padthaway Women in Agriculture and Business members are studying Mauritius this year and heard all the facts and figures from Dominic Armoogum at a recent meeting.
Speed limit review extended
The Albanese Labor government has quietly bowed to pressure and extended its rushed consultation on slashing speed limits on regional roads a move welcomed by federal member for Barker Tony Pasin.
A nurturing community, building lifelong opportunities
With a 90-acre campus as their backyard, boarders at St Peter’s College enjoy a spacious and inspiring environment – one where they can explore their passions, feel a sense of belonging, have the courage to be themselves and make the most of every opportunity.
Declarers struggle at bridge
Naracoorte Bridge@Bowls Club was buzzing with 32 members (and one flying bird), who played 24 boards that seemed to favour E/W direction from the high card point perspective.
Sid swings to victory
A field of 59 SE veteran golfers tackled the Beachport course on a very windy and cold day.
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