Careers unlike any other
CRYSTAL BROOK - Four SA Water workers at the Crystal Brook workshop are celebrating a combined 80 years of service in a job they...
Childcare ‘desert’ remains
REGION - Barunga West Council interim chief executive Paul Simpson says significant hurdles remain for families in the regional electorate of Grey, despite the...
Children continue to DreamBIG after 50 years
For 50 years, South Australian school kids have been dreaming big, with their imaginations coming out to take part in the world’s longest running...
Question mark over Nyrstar future
PORT PIRIE - Trafigura, the owner of the Port Pirie Nyrstar smelter, is completely reviewing its Hobart and Port Pirie operations and potentially seeking...
New wind farm underway
GEORGETOWN - Pre-construction works are ramping up at Aula Energy’s Carmody’s Hill Wind Farm near Georgetown, 50 kilometres south east of Port Pirie.
Construction on...
Roundtable discusses gaps
Grain Producers SA (GPSA) has taken a leadership role in addressing mental health challenges arising from the drought in the state.
The organisation initiated and...
LOOKING BACK: Port Pirie
NYRSTAR’S $3.6M MOUNTAIN OF COAL
The smelter has taken delivery of a huge pile of coal worth $3.6 million.
Unloaded by a ship on Saturday,...
Goods shed restoration continues
QUORN - The old Goods Shed at Quorn Railway Station is being restored by the Pichi Richi Railway Preservation Society, who have engaged contractors...
Funding lifeline for locals
PORT PIRIE - The Lifeline Connect Centres in Clare and Port Pirie have secured $250,000 in funding to continue providing essential mental health services...
Smelter’s future uncertain
PORT PIRIE - About 1,300 workers in Port Pirie and Hobart are facing an uncertain future, after Nyrstar failed to secure a funding agreement...
