School stitches up the top award
St Mark’s College students from years seven to 10 have scooped up the Home Economics Institute of Australia (SA) Most Successful School in Junior...
Study looks to expand Nyrstar battery recycling
Nyrstar Australia will explore the possibilities of expanding its battery recycling capabilities in Port Pirie after a grant from the South Australian Government and...
Upper Spencer Gulf region keeps CFS busy with storm
The Country Fire Service (CFS) has been busy overnight with the Upper Spencer Gulf region battling a strong storm front that blew into town.
Beginning...
Clocks go forward one hour for daylight saving
Daylight saving was due to begin on Saturday night, September 30-1.
Clocks can be put forward one hour at 2am on the Sunday.
The practice will...
Century of croquet celebrated
One of Port Pirie’s oldest sporting clubs will mark their one hundredth year weekend of September 30 and October 1 with a two day...
Methane-busting seaweed good for planet
A methane-busting international company is working with farmers near Port Pirie to test its environmentally-friendly seaweed supplements for cattle.
CH4 Global, a climate-tech company on...
Tour members spared earthquake anguish
The families of visiting members of a Moroccan farm study tour were spared anguish in the country’s huge earthquake.
The five-man study team was hosted...
Junior Champions Salute
What a week for junior champions from our region! Check out some great photos from Kyra Court for the Port Pirie Junior Soccer Association...
Everyday messenger for the voice
Pat Farmer ran into Warnertown east of Port Pirie just after 5pm on Friday September 22 for a well earned ice cream after an...















