Quick thoughts for ex-sprinter
Turning 98 last Friday, Lorna Allchurch had a quick thought about her sprinting career.In fact, it was very speedy – she won the 100-yard women’s gift...
Hub design evolving
The Port Pirie Regional Council has called for detailed design tenders for the Port Pirie Regional Sporting Complex.The tender has now been released and...
There’s a twist to Hollywood film
When the Hollywood movie Raising The Bar hits screens around the world, a group of Port Pirie gymnasts will be flying high.The gymnasts have...
Maggie’s music proves a hit
You would be hard pressed to find a local musician who has done more in such short time than Maggie Rutjens.Maggie, a 20 year old...
‘Pam-tastic’: A busy whirl
Pam Sard loves her hometown so much that she puts many hours into maintaining its lifestyle. Our newest Australia Day Citizen of the Year, Pam is...
Pirie cannabis use on par with nation
Port Pirie’s cannabis use is on par with the nation, according to police. Michele Smith, the SAPOL Crime Prevention Section Supervisor for the Yorke Mid...
People urged to ‘think big’ on city
Council will bring Port Pirie’s central business district to life next Thursday by showcasing ideas for the city’s future – and residents are asked to comment on them.A unique public consultation...
Fishy end for cargo
Two items of equipment worth thousands of dollars have been lost at sea on their way to the Port Pirie smelter.The modules are thought...
Nosey: From the 1958 files
Pirie cricket team for the Country Carnival in Adelaide. They were C. Adams, L. Brewster, H. Mutton (Prest), L. Turner, G. Prest, P. Franks...
Curtain rises on new youth theatre show
Youth theatre in Port Pirie has had a rich history and is still going strong, with the production launch of Hairspray.Port Pirie Youth Theatre...
Indoor pool upgrades complete
PORT PIRIE - The indoor swimming pool at the Port Pirie Aquatic and Leisure Centre reopened on 10 March after the completion of essential...
