THE inaugural Keith Fun Run attracted almost 75 entries, with runners coming from as far afield as Naracoorte and from throughout the Tatiara.
Andrew Dolan took out the 10km men's run in 43.46 minutes, and Sonia Smith was first across the line in the women's event in 51.28 minutes.
Money raised from Sunday's fun run will

KEITH Area School seniors left the books at home and glammed up for their formal on August 2.
Year 11 and 12 students, their partners and teachers attended the evening at the Keith Institute.
Formal committee member Bethany Jaeschke said it was a great success.
"It was really good...I've had good feedback

FRIENDS Jo Head and Leanne Leske have embarked on a challenging new venture to avoid catching the empty nest syndrome.
The local women are the new owners of Tintinara Motel and Caravan Park.
  “It is like having a sea change in our own town,” Leanne said.
“It was an opportunity that came

"BE prepared" is their motto, so Bordertown Guides were ready and willing to quit their hall on July 31 – as directed.
The 44-year-old building is to be bulldozed and new retirement units to be built on the previous Crown land that Tatiara District Council now owns.
In turn council is building a $150,000

IT was much harder to distinguish former teachers from their pupils when the Bordertownn High School class of 1964 came together

for its first reunion.

Eighteen students returned to Bordertown to join 10 local classmates.

Eight…

BEST selling crime author Robin Bowles will be a guest speaker at Naracoorte's Make A Wish goods and services auction on Saturday.

She'll talk about her "life of crime", which includes writing 10 best sellers about some of Australia's…

KEITH Apex Club held its 50th handover dinner on July 4 at Wynarling property.

About 70 members and guests enjoyed a drink and chat outside before outgoing president Glen Simpson welcomed them into the large dining room for dinner.…

TATIARA Meat Company has scored a Dutch treat with new plant manager William de Klein and his wife Anja – who arrived recently from the Netherlands.

For the first time in the Bordertown abattoir's history both the key player and his…

A GROUP of Keith Football Club members joined more than 3000 fans who turned out to see Mark Ricciuto and Tony Modra in action at Waikerie last weekend.

The former Adelaide Crows stars lined up for their old clubs for Waikerie's centenary…

5TCB's Tanae Graham and Sardia (Scad) Kakoschke will undertake traineeships to improve their skills and help further their careers.

Over the next 12-18 months the pair will complete Certificate III in Broadcast (Radio) through Radio…

THE focus will be on self-replacing prime lamb flocks and the part they will play in sustainable prime lamb production at a Lamb Logic information day at Naracoorte on July 23.

The traditional first cross ewe model is currently under…

PADTHAWAY kept pace with Mundulla in a closely contested first term, but the Tigers pulled away to record a decisive win, despite the Lions’ determined hard work all day.

The day was real football weather, cold enough to keep everyone who…

The finals of the Bordertown Club championships were played in ideal conditions on June 29, with the course in magnificent condition.

The quarter finals in the morning saw some excellent golf, with Peter Barras beating Steve Richardson,…

THE Tatiara Working Sheep Dog Championship trophy has returned to SA for the first time since 2003.

On July 6 Strathalbyn trialler Stefan Cross and his dog Glenview Connie ended Tasmanian champion Malcolm Taylor's winning…

EL Caballo Blanco featuring the world-renowned Lipizzaners, Andalusians, Friesians and Arabians will put on an Adelaide show on August 3.

The majestic and magnificent horses of El Caballo Blanco (the White Horse) will travel to the…

BOTH Tatiara Meat Company and Teys Bros, Naracoorte are facing ongoing problems sourcing workers.

With almost full employment in the region, the abattoirs have been forced to cast their nets wider.…

KEITH Area School is in line for a $2 million upgrade if its application to the State Government is successful.

On June 26 Magda Whiteman and Dan Hariess from DECS completed a feasibility study at

the school regarding an upgrade of the…

Naracoorte struggled to shrug off a determined Kingston side, but clicked into gear in the last quarter to post a gritty, if not pretty, victory.

Naracoorte’s penchant for last quarter surges has been paralleled by Kingston’s tendency…

WHEN bachelor boy Ted McCarthy made it to 100 he thanked his happy-go-lucky, spartan life for getting him there.

He had thrived on living in a tent, sleeping under bridges and travelling the continent before coming to Mundulla in 1949 to…

SINCE opening in 2004 Cox Rural has grown into an industry leader, with expert staff and local knowledge.

With branches at Keith and Coonalpyn, the team can help with all your agricultural…

A CONTAINER of farm machinery, implements, clothing and educational supplies from the Tatiara is now on its way to Uganda.

Keith doctor Joseph Odeke – who has initiated the three step project to help his home village Atirir – said it felt…

AFTER 25 years of service, Jill Taylor has retired from volunteering at Keith War Memorial Community Centre Kindergarten.

Kindy staff and students held a farewell morning tea for Jill on July1 to thank her for her commitment over the…

BORDERTOWN Dance Club again crossed the border for its annual ball at Kaniva Town Hall on June 27.

More than 70 dancers from Adelaide, Horsham, Murray Bridge, Rainbow and throughout the Tatiara enjoyed the old time dance program.…

ON Saturday, 104 goals were kicked at Keith, but only four of them were scored by Border Districts.

Borders won the toss and intended to kick to the southern end, but they seldom got near their chosen goals for the entire…

ALTHOUGH they didn't do it quite the same way as the Aboriginal people they had been learning about, Bordertown Primary School Year 1 students enjoyed making damper.

The two classes learnt about Aboriginal history and culture last term…