Water police in blitz
Drug and alcohol law enforcement came to the waters of Port Pirie and Spencer Gulf last week.Boaties were targeted by two members of the...
Community club to clock up 65 years
Although not officially opened until just before Christmas, 1950, the following is an account which appeared in The Recorder of December 6, 1950, of...
Slice of cash for Abattoirs Road: Brock
Abattoirs Road will get a “slice” of Motor Accident Commission funding.Independent Member for Frome and Cabinet Minister Geoff Brock told of an investment of $300,000...
$250k toilets a shore thing
After a long day at sea, boaties will be ‘busting’ to use new $250,000 toilets being built at the Solomontown foreshore.The amenities block, located...
Bumper yield for crops around Port Pirie
They may not be dancing in the paddocks, but farmers are quietly thrilled at harvest results in the area around Port Pirie and to...
Call for legal cannabis
Former Senate candidate Dianah Mieglich has called for legalisation of marijuana.Ms Mieglich is a member of the Cannabis Council of South Australia which is...
Splash of success
An ambitious $3.2 million upgrade of the Port Pirie central business district could hit a “hole-in-one” at the golf course.Stormwater may be “harvested” in the...
Keith Michell, favourite son, dies in UK
One of Port Pirie’s favourite sons, actor Keith Michell, has died. He was 88.Michell was best known for his role in the 1970 BBC miniseries Six Wives of...
Get ready for pageant
What: New Journeys exhibitionWhere: Port Pirie Regional Art GalleryFor more information contact the Port Pirie Regional Art Gallery on 08 8633 0681 or visit...
Fundraising concert success
Charity group Heartbeat is pumping out the cash, thanks to a fantastic fundraising concert.The event was held recently at the Northern Country Music Association hall, in...
Pirie smelter’s future uncertain
PORT PIRIE — More than 1,300 workers in Port Pirie and Hobart are facing an uncertain future after Nyrstar failed to secure a funding...
