Two trainees hired by council
Port Pirie Regional Council is training two young residents, thanks to the support of the Regional Youth Traineeship Fund.Regional Development Minister and Frome Independent MP Geoff...
Well, well, well … the Butler did it!
A dusty country road spears straight ahead through the district of Butler Bridge, south of Port Pirie.There is low scrub either side of the...
Council now on track for road award
Council’s assets team has won State-wide recognition for its innovative practices in unsealed road condition assessment within our region.Port Pirie Regional Council has been chosen as a...
Call for fishers’ meeting in Pirie
Calls have been made for Port Pirie to host a public meeting as part of the State Government’s recreational fishing review.Opposition recreation spokesman Tim...
Our teen speed queen
Officially speaking, teen speed queen Keely Bown is not even on her L-plates.But this dynamo of the salt pans at Lake Gairdner, is far...
CommUNiTY group: We’re here for you
Residents have been invited to outline their “concerns” in an innovative new survey being conducted by Port Pirie CommUNity.In a broad-brush approach, the organisers...
Council meetings no longer secret
Council will open the doors on previously-secret discussions.Except in certain situations, the strategic workshops or informal gatherings of Port Pirie Regional Council will no longer...
Mosquito menace
The “mites that bite” are posing a bigger threat to residents this summer.Mosquitoes have come out in greater numbers in 2015-16 after unusually humid and mild...
Million-dollar view from bench
You could put a pricetag on the work by the volunteer Y’s Men, but it is almost impossible to calculate the value of the...
Old batteries to still have a ‘kick’
A dedicated group of residents will ensure that old batteries still have a “kick” to benefit disaster relief. Members of the Rotary Club of Port...
Maiden flag for South Port
ROCKY RIVER - South Port have claimed their maiden premiership in the Rocky River Cricket Association comp, with a commanding eight wicket win over...
