Another vet clinic closes its doors
Clare Valley Veterinary Services which operates clinics in Clare and Jamestown has notified clients that the Jamestown clinic will close on February 3.This is...
Meet the local: John Schlink
In an old stone farmhouse surrounded by rolling wheat fields near Port Broughton, John Schlink recounted his journey to becoming a successful exhibitor of...
Fireworks ‘best ever’ at foreshore for first New Year’s Eve Party since 2019
It was the first New Year's Eve Party since 2019 - and a crowd of 6000 celebrated beside the sea.For the fourth time, the...
Heartbeat stops ‘pounding’ – after raising half-a-million dollars
The beat doesn't go on.Port Pirie's charity group Heartbeat has hung up the stethoscope after 41 years' work in which it raised almost half-a-million...
Two local heroes come to guinea pig’s rescue
Scroll to bottom of page for updates.When Encounter Bay local, Samela Harris put out the call for help to catch two guinea pigs in...
Rotary goes bowling for the UniHub
Twenty teams of keen lawn bowlers played at the Port Pirie Bowling Club on January 5 in the yearly Rotary fundraiser.The lucky recipient for...
Nearly $1 billion investment credited to outgoing chief executive officer
The Mid North is losing its billion-dollar economic development leader.In a new chapter for Regional Development Australia Yorke and Mid North, the organisation's chief...
Participants applaud ‘great’ expansion by disability support group
People being backed by the national disability scheme will get a better deal in Port Pirie.This will result from a venture by not-for-profit disability...
Certificates of Merit for hard-working local heros
A life-and-death incident has been recognised with the awarding of a Certificate of Merit to Wayne Lethbridge by the Port Pirie Regional Council.The prestige...
Mid North mangroves have untapped potential
A study of heavy metal pollution in the Port Pirie creeks has revealed the ability of mangroves to withstand high levels of contamination and...














