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Sprint: Cam Scott raises his fist in triumph after winning a sprint to claim victory in the morning criterium at Naracoorte in 2019.

Great South Coast road race called off

Elisabeth Champion

Ellis Attwood, Principal Kylie Smith and Katie Johnson were pleased to return to classromm, even with facemasks.

Naracoorte students don face masks

Elisabeth Champion

Prime Minister Scott Morrison. Picture: Elesa Kurtz

COVID-19 freedom when Australia hits 80 per cent vaccination

Karen Barlow

Sam Kerr inspired the Matildas to a quarter-final win over Great Britain. Picture: Getty

LIVETokyo Olympics day seven: Magnificent Matildas into semi-final; McKeon shatters Olympic record

Caden Helmers

PETITION: This piece of land at Janz St will remain as community land. PHOTO:: File

Land battle won by locals

Elisabeth Champion

Australian proud.

Michael Roeger ready for operation Tokyo

Michael Simmons

HAVE A SAY: Naracoorte Lucindale Council is seeking community feedback on the Draft Communication and Engagement Strategy 2021-2026.PHOTO: File

Have your say on council communication plan

Sprint: Cam Scott raises his fist in triumph after winning a sprint to claim victory in the morning criterium at Naracoorte in 2019.

Great South Coast road race called off

Elisabeth Champion

Ellis Attwood, Principal Kylie Smith and Katie Johnson were pleased to return to classromm, even with facemasks.

Naracoorte students don face masks

Elisabeth Champion

Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt star in Jungle Cruise. Picture: Frank Masi.

Buckle up for a new cinematic ride

Passengers set for quarantine arrive at Canberra Airport. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

There's no department 'in charge' of quarantine, govt reveals

Weekend agenda: Snacks, streaming and staying home

DIGESTWeekend agenda: Snacks, streaming and staying home

NSW has asked to use ADF personnel during Sydney's lockdown. Australia's golden guy Zac Stubblety-Cook (inset). Photos: AAP

DIGESTHow to clean up our 'world-class mess

It looks like a duck and quacks like a duck. Just don't call it JobKeeper.

DIGESTHelp is on the way, but don't call it JobKeeper

HOME PLEASE: Geoff Bromilow and Kathryn Pentecost on their property at Delamere. PHOTO: Anthony Caggiano.

Kathryn's plea to come home from New South Wales

Michael Simmons

NSW authorities are telling people to get any vaccine they can.

ANALYSISDelta variant changes AstraZeneca calculations

Finn McHugh

Prime Minister Scott Morrison and (inset) Parliament House. Pictures: Elesa Kurtz, Dion Georgopoulos

Parliament locks out the public to prevent outbreak

Harley Dennett
Karen Barlow

Ariarne Titmus with her first Olympic gold medal. Picture: Maddie Meyer/Getty Images

DIGESTTwo very different races stop the nation

Australian proud.

Michael Roeger ready for operation Tokyo

Michael Simmons

BIG IMPACT: Laurie Daley says that Craig Bellamy is the chief reason why the Storm is such a heavyweight in the NRL. Photo: Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images

OPINIONIs Craig Bellamy the greatest NRL coach of all time?

Laurie Daley

Like the Hawks, this year's Kangaroos have shown more than a hint of promise. Photo: Darrian Traynor/Getty Images

OPINIONNot your typical wooden spooners

Rohan Connolly

Australian proud.

Michael Roeger ready for operation Tokyo

FOCUSED: Australia's Mary Fowler (right) chases after US opponent Kelley O'Hara during their draw at Kashima Stadium on Tuesday night. Picture: Atsushi Tomura/Getty Images

Matildas share points with US, likely to progress to next stage

Joshua Bartlett

Taoufik Makhloufi (L), silver medalist in the 2016 Olympics men's 1500m, has pulled out of Tokyo.

Olympic 1,500m champ out of Tokyo

Patrick Tiernan of Australia during the Mens 10,000m Final at the Olympic Stadium on Friday, July 30, 2021. Picture: AAP Image/Martin Rickett

Tiernan: I'm no distance running hero

25m ago

Patrick Tiernan of Australia during the Mens 10,000m Final at the Olympic Stadium on Friday, July 30, 2021. Picture: AAP Image/Martin Rickett

Tiernan: I'm no distance running hero

25m ago

Ariarne Titmus reacts after winning gold in the Womens 200m Freestyle Final on Wednesday. Picture: AAP Image/Joe Giddens

Australia's Titmus, McKeown eye medals

36m ago

Ariarne Titmus reacts after winning gold in the Womens 200m Freestyle Final on Wednesday. Picture: AAP Image/Joe Giddens

Australia's Titmus, McKeown eye medals

36m ago

Australia's Mary Fowler, center, celebrates scoring her side's third goal against Britain with teammates. Picture: AP Photo/Fernando Vergara

Matildas up for Sweden Olympics redemption

43m ago

Australia's Mary Fowler, center, celebrates scoring her side's third goal against Britain with teammates. Picture: AP Photo/Fernando Vergara

Matildas up for Sweden Olympics redemption

43m ago

Sister Brigid and Anjali Sharma one of the teenagers who brought the duty of care case against the Environment Minister. Picture: Supplied

LISTENEight kids and a nun walk into court, and it's no joke for rural Aussies

Sister Brigid and Anjali Sharma one of the teenagers who brought the duty of care case against the Environment Minister. Picture: Supplied

LISTENEight kids and a nun walk into court, and it's no joke for rural Aussies

Brumby Bar & Grill co-owner Patricia Borthwick-Higgs has had to reduce the number of patrons in the pub because she doesn't have the staff to serve them. Picture: Tom Melville

LISTENJobs abound in snow country, so why isn't anyone applying?

Brumby Bar & Grill co-owner Patricia Borthwick-Higgs has had to reduce the number of patrons in the pub because she doesn't have the staff to serve them. Picture: Tom Melville

LISTENJobs abound in snow country, so why isn't anyone applying?

Anna Winter, team leader, run the court-mandated drug diversion program in Tasmania's North-West. Picture: Brodie Weeding

LISTENWhy is everyone in this courtroom so happy?

Anna Winter, team leader, run the court-mandated drug diversion program in Tasmania's North-West. Picture: Brodie Weeding

LISTENWhy is everyone in this courtroom so happy?

CUPPA: Sharmaine Burgess and Shirley Waters at the Naracoorte Biggest Morning tea on Thursday. PHOTO: Elisabeth Champion

Biggest morning tea a success

Elisabeth Champion

Naracoorte Art Gallery will hold their open day on Sunday.

What's on in Naracoorte and Lucindale

Elisabeth Champion

TOGETHER: You are invited to celebrate Pacific island culture at the Naracoorte Sports Centre on Saturday, May 29. Song and dance kicks off from 3pm. Photo: Supplied

Join in on song and dance

Afamasaga Leleisiuao

CUPPA: Sharmaine Burgess and Shirley Waters at the Naracoorte Biggest Morning tea on Thursday. PHOTO: Elisabeth Champion

Biggest morning tea a success

ART: Trent Stewart with his creation which took out first prize in the 3D category, Marsupial Lion in 2019. Photo: FILE

Entries open for IBIS Art Competition

Elisabeth Champion

Grab your tickets for Bogan Bingo from Naracoorte newsXpress.

What's on in Naracoorte and Lucindale

Elisabeth Champion

Professor Helen Marshall said the study would not have been possible without the significant community involvement and collaboration.

SA communities praised for their vital contribution to important meningococcal study

Rosie Ryan

Make more possible with Export Finance Australia

Make more possible with Export Finance Australia

Easing the transition from secondary education to university

Easing the transition from secondary education to university

Professor Helen Marshall said the study would not have been possible without the significant community involvement and collaboration.

SA communities praised for their vital contribution to important meningococcal study

Residential college living offers rich community experience

Residential college living offers rich community experience

Why customers are turning to comparison websites to source energy deals

Why customers are turning to comparison websites to source energy deals

Dellaram Vreeland

Regional NSW residents could be set to score discounts on stays in Byron Bay as Covid restrictions prevent Sydney and Melbourne residents from travelling. Photo: Supplied

'Byron like it was in the '80s': How regional travellers can benefit from lockdowns

Regional NSW residents could be set to score discounts on stays in Byron Bay as Covid restrictions prevent Sydney and Melbourne residents from travelling. Photo: Supplied

'Byron like it was in the '80s': How regional travellers can benefit from lockdowns

The Royal Hotel in Armidale

Second Armidale pub sale as investors rediscover the regions

The Royal Hotel in Armidale

Second Armidale pub sale as investors rediscover the regions

Regional areas, particularly those close to the coast, have been popular with city buyers. Photo: Sylvia Liber

What's next for regional house prices?

Jack Needham

This project in Newrybar, NSW was commenced after the Covid-19 pandemic began. Photo: Supplied

Architects see 'surge' in requests for regional work

Jack Needham

15 Aspect Court, Port Macquarie. Photo: Supplied

Holiday at home: Five prestige properties with room for the whole family

Jack Needham

At home: A pride of lions is just one of more than 50 species in residence at the Monarto Safari Park. Photo: Shutterstock

Win a family pass to Monarto Safari Park

SCAM ALERT: The ATO does not suspend TFNs and will never request you pay a fine or transfer money in order to protect your TFN pending legal action.

Scamwatch: Remote access scams increase 184 per cent

Naracoorte Herald journalist Elisabeth Champion.

Naracoorte journalist in running for national award for excellence

At home: A pride of lions is just one of more than 50 species in residence at the Monarto Safari Park. Photo: Shutterstock

Win a family pass to Monarto Safari Park

REMEMBER: If an investment opportunity is too good to be true, it probably is.

Scamwatch: Romance baiting scams are on the rise

Nunga Screen returns next month.

What's on in Naracoorte and Lucindale

Elisabeth Champion

Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt star in Jungle Cruise. Picture: Frank Masi.

Buckle up for a new cinematic ride

A scene from Shiva Baby. Picture: Supplied

REVIEWSharp, claustrophobic slice of life

A scene from Fanny Lye Deliver'd. Picture: Sharmill

Grim and violent Puritan western

Photo: Morgan Hancock

WATCHSee the incredible moment whales, surfers share the water

GO KYLE: Indiah Van Doorn's class at St Joseph's School show their support for Kyle Chalmers. Photo: Maree Easton

St Joseph's cheer on Chalmers in Olympic final | PHOTOS, VIDEO

Jarrad Delaney

Where to see whales this migration season

WATCHWhere to see whales this migration season

Emma Horn

PM, premiers to chart course to open the nation as army is deployed in Sydney

GET UP TO DATEPM, premiers to chart course to open the nation as army is deployed in Sydney

Kim Chappell

Student Harry Allen (pictured), 19, got the Pfizer vaccine and said it "went really well" as he "didn't feel a thing" from the jab on Monday

WATCHFour under 60s and a teenager explain why they were vaccinated against COVID-19

Shivé Prema

How new batteries can help address the global warming crisis

OPINIONHow new batteries can help address the global warming crisis

Diego Souza
1hr ago

Covid lockdowns are the cost of inaction

OPINIONCovid lockdowns are the cost of inaction

Anthony Albanese

Farms are a pretty fun place to grow up, but there's always work to be done.

REAL AUSTRALIANo shifts at the sweatshop but group chores keep farm wheels turning

Chris McLennan

MORE HELP: 80,000 new packages are on the way. Photo: Shutterstock

Government announces 80,000 new home care packages

Eileen Wood

Yuck factor a barrier to bowel cancer screening

Yuck factor a barrier to bowel cancer screening

Rev. Bill Crews shares his rules for living a better life.

Bill Crews: Twelves rules for living a better life

Samara Ross

NSW has reported 170 new locally acquired virus cases with at least 52 infectious in the community.

Military descends on NSW, 170 new cases

Patrick Tiernan of Australia during the Mens 10,000m Final at the Olympic Stadium on Friday, July 30, 2021. Picture: AAP Image/Martin Rickett

Tiernan: I'm no distance running hero

25m ago

Ariarne Titmus reacts after winning gold in the Womens 200m Freestyle Final on Wednesday. Picture: AAP Image/Joe Giddens

Australia's Titmus, McKeown eye medals

36m ago

Australia's Mary Fowler, center, celebrates scoring her side's third goal against Britain with teammates. Picture: AP Photo/Fernando Vergara

Matildas up for Sweden Olympics redemption

43m ago

Thredbo's general manager Stuart Diver is the host of a new five-part podcast series looking at some of Australia's most well-known natural disasters. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

'Positivity is crucial': Stuart Diver's new role as podcast host

Andrew Brown

Passengers set for quarantine arrive at Canberra Airport. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

There's no department 'in charge' of quarantine, govt reveals

Finn McHugh

French-Australian chefs and Chez Dominique founders Julian May and Elsa Marie have opened a new pop-up dining experience at The Whale Inn at Narooma.

Justin Hemmes' NSW South Coast venture launches paddock-to-plate pop-up

Ben Smyth

NSW recorded 170 new locally acquired cases with at least 52 infectious in the community.

Latest snapshot of the coronavirus impact

SIZZLING MARKET: John Chay & Co livestock agent Nat Robbins (back), Millicent, with sons Frankie, Levi and Ari at the Mount Gambier store cattle sale earlier this month.

Beef's golden run to continue into spring

Catherine Miller

FAMILY UNITY: Belinda holding Lillian and Matthew with Abigale, Debra, John and James.

Progressive past supports farm future

Vanessa Binks

Nutrien Strathalbyn's Mitch McAnaney with Pimbena principal Leslie Hamence and worker Zac Lawrie, top price ram buyer Myles Tomney and Nutrien Ceduna livestock manager Logan Elliott.

Pimbena sets new ram sale benchmark

Alisha Fogden

FIBRE WITH FLAIR: Sian Redgrave incorporates fruit into her table decoration, as it looks vibrant and can be eaten later. Photos: Supplied

Entertain at home in style

7m ago

SIGNS: Cats with ureteral obstructions can seem 'off colour' to owners. Picture: Shutterstock

A blockage in puss's plumbing is more than a wee problem

Dr Anne Quain
37m ago

Some might not know you have to submit a "valid notice of intent to claim a deduction for personal superannuation contributions". Picture: Shutterstock.

ADVICEGetting super contributions wrong hurts tax deductions

Noel Whittaker