This is a story that you will NOT see in the Advertiser

by tim 17/11/09 Corporate Basta...
This is a story that you will NOT see in the Advertiser

It is modern day true story of Newsagents (David) V (Goliath) The Advertiser (News Ltd.)

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Orroroo Coalfields – Linc Energy Announcement

by tim 6/11/09 Development
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Linc Energy Ltd (ASX: LNC) (OTCQX: LNCGY) is pleased to announce the completion of an initial drilling program near the town of Orroroo in South Australia.

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Bendleby Ranges a winner!

by tim 3/11/09 Tourism
Bendleby Ranges a winner!

Congratulations to Bendleby Ranges for their recent win at the SA Tourism awards. Category 13 – Adventure Tourism supported by Austbrokers Terrace

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Orroroo is the best town in South Australia

by John Harris 29/10/09 General

I live in Adelaide, but every time I visit Orroroo, I fall in love with it again. The coffee is good, the toilets are clean and it is far enough from the city to be exotic without needing a packed lunch to get there.
Best of all the people smile.

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Glen and Don’s BSA “Bantam” motorbikes

by Glen Cunningham 25/10/09 General
Glen and Don’s BSA “Bantam” motorbikes

When visiting a back-to school reunion (1982?) we visited the museum in the old school. There were two BSA “Bantam” motorcycles. These were purchased new about 1949 -from Fred Forbes-by Don Haynes & myself, both employed in the SA Railways, Don a porter, myself the Freight Clerk.

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Kabo Mokone

by tim 24/10/09 Orroroo Area School
Kabo Mokone

Kabo Makone has a unique talent for ’street’ art of various types.

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Holly Woolford, Self Portrait

by tim 21/10/09 Orroroo Area School
Holly Woolford, Self Portrait

Painted in oils, this is a lively rendition of the artist herself. A beautiful portrayal of how someone views their self. Guaranteed to rub some cheer off onto the viewer!

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Tenille Mannion’s “Alive, Butterfly, Love”

by tim 21/10/09 Orroroo Area School
Butterfly by Tenille Mannion

Third prize winner Tenille Mannion’s work, “Alive, Butterfly, Love” from the Mid North Art Exhibition.

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Mid North Art Exhibition

by tim 21/10/09 Orroroo Area School
Mid North Art Exhibition

This warm Spring evening, Orroroo hosted the Mid North Art Exhibition. Put on by the students of the year 11 class of the Orroroo Area School, students created, organised, hung and catered for an enthusiastic audience at the Outback Exposures Gallery in the main street of Orroroo.

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57th Carrieton Rodeo

by tim 6/10/09 Upcoming Events
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Sunday 27th December. Come, help us celebrate!

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John O’Dea releases ‘Storyteller’

by tim 9/9/09 General
John O’Dea releases ‘Storyteller’

John O’Dea is a bloke from a South Australian town called Orroroo in the Flinders Ranges, and Storyteller is the title of John’s third album. John has not disappointed with this production, done with Stuie French at Swingin’ Door Studios.
He really is a storyteller, with a voice that’s travelled many miles, and he’s about as [...]

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Introducing…again!

by tim 1/9/09 General
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Many years ago, when the Internet was a bit of a buzz word and not many people had access to it, Orroroo had www.orroroo.com, yes our tiny town led the way.

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