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Council urged to give two-court facility green light

A GROUP of key representatives of the Waikerie community are calling on the District Council of Loxton Waikerie to quickly approve a two-court indoor sports facility for Waikerie. The informal working group includes some members of an original...

Christine Webster

11 hours ago

Community

Council passes flags policy for funerals

BEREAVED families within the Loxton Waikerie district can now request the council to have flags flown at half-mast, at either Waikerie or Loxton, on the day of their family member’s funeral. Councillor Kent Andrew, during the District Council of...

Christine Webster

11 Aug 2025

Community

Basement waste water tank proposal rejected

DISTRICT Council of Loxton Waikerie investigations towards installing mains water at the Waikerie Institute Soldiers Memorial Hall have seen SA Health advise no approval will be given for a waste water tank in the basement area. Council CEO David...

Christine Webster

11 Aug 2025

Community

Indoor Ergo rowing challenge raises $6k

THE Waikerie Rowing Club has raised approximately $6000 towards the purchase of a new double skull, in an ergo challenge that was run at the local RSL Club on Saturday. Captain, and coach of the club, Leslie Lennell said sponsors from across the...

Christine Webster

11 Aug 2025

Community News

Crows legends pass on tips to junior Magpies

FORMER Adelaide Crows players Paul Seedsman, and Scott Thompson, recently joined the Waikerie Football Club’s under 13 and under 15 teams in a training session. The two players showed the youngsters some tips and tricks to help develop their...

Christine Webster

11 Aug 2025

Sport

Waikerie’s Cooper on target at fly shoot championship

A 12-year-old Waikerie boy has won the South Australian Fly Shoot Rimfire 200 yard Championship, at the Monarto Shooting Complex. In extremely windy conditions, Cooper Ward scored 196 points and achieved one fly hit in the recent competition. His...

Christine Webster

04 Aug 2025