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Colin Heard: Father, retailer, community worker, war veteran, and golfer

Nov 26, 2025 | This Week's Issue | 0 comments

My father, the late Colin Heard, had an interesting life in Naracoorte and became a leading light in the commerce and retail sector of the town from the 1940s through to the 1980s.
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Castec wins SA crown

by | 03/12/2025 | This Week's Issue | 0 Comments

NARACOORTE'S Castec Rural Supplies has won the 2025 CRT South Australian Business of the Year.
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Farmers sound alarm

by | 03/12/2025 | This Week's Issue | 0 Comments

“The mental health toll on farmers is becoming impossible to ignore our community is carrying the stress, uncertainty, and frustrations of a system that refuses to hear them.”
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McBride responds to attack in Parliament

by | 03/12/2025 | This Week's Issue | 0 Comments

INDEPENDENT member for MacKillop Nick McBride is confident the legal process will assist to clear his name regarding assault charges which “are allegations only”.
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Structure fire causes $100,000 damage

by | 03/12/2025 | This Week's Issue | 0 Comments

Investigations are continuing after a structure fire tore through a home on Fifth Avenue, Naracoorte, last week, causing an estimated $100,000 in damage.
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Naracoorte families left in OSHC limbo

by | 03/12/2025 | This Week's Issue | 0 Comments

Naracoorte families are still without answers and without an out-of-school-hours care service as the start of the Christmas holidays looms, despite fresh assurances in Parliament last week that a new provider has been identified.
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Infrastructure chief’s last meeting

by | 03/12/2025 | This Week's Issue | 0 Comments

OUTGOING Naracoorte Lucindale director of Infrastructure Daniel Willsmore has been praised for his decade of service by mayor Patrick Ross.
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