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Consultant to develop plans for pool upgrades

LOXTON Waikerie Council has engaged the services of architecture and design firm DesignInc to develop a concept for upgrading the swimming pools at Waikerie and Loxton. A motion to endorse up to $115,000, excluding GST, to undertake the development...

Christine Webster

22 Dec 2024

Sport

Two volleyball golds for Waikerie

WAIKERIE High School has secured two gold medals in the Volleyball SA Schools Smash 2024 tournament in Adelaide. Health and physical education co-ordinator Matt McDonald said the year 10 girls dominated the competition from the first day, and the...

Christine Webster

22 Dec 2024

Education

Waikerie celebrates 2024 class

WAIKERIE High School is celebrating the strong performance of its year 12s in their SACE this year. Assistant principal for the senior school Phil Valentine said eight of the 36 year 12s that completed their SACE this year received ATAR scores in...

Christine Webster

21 Dec 2024

Education

Dedication pays off for Latia

WAIKERIE High School’s top-performing SACE student Latia Loffler’s decision to pause her sporting commitments this year to focus on her studies has paid off. The accomplished hockey player and athlete’s dedication earnt her an ATAR of 99.65...

Christine Webster

21 Dec 2024

News

New retirement-style apartments for Waikerie

WORK has begun on redeveloping buildings that previously housed a former aged care facility at Waikerie into retirement-style apartments. The Waikerie Community Senior Citizens’ Home Inc Board (WCSHI), which runs the Warrawee Lodge retirement...

Christine Webster

15 Dec 2024

News

New appointed deputy mayor for Loxton Waikeire

LOXTON Waikerie council has appointed a new deputy mayor, Jody Flavel. At the November meeting, incumbent deputy mayor Clive Matthews and councillor Flavel were both nominated for the position. A secret ballot was conducted by Loxton Waikerie...

Christine Webster

15 Dec 2024