Magical Poppins to arrive
PORT PIRIE - The Southern Flinders Players has been preparing for its upcoming Mary Poppins show, which will take place in February.
The three...
Fishing restrictions eased
REGION - Temporary fishing restrictions affecting recreational and charter boat fishers in the Spencer Gulf have been partially eased, following the latest scientific review...
Funds to help with disaster preparedness
REGION - South Australia will receive more than $10 million in federal funding to support seven projects aimed at strengthening community preparedness for natural...
Year that was in Pt Pirie – August
AUGUST
08/08/25 - Premier Peter Malinaukas and Federal Minister Tim Ayres, met with workers and Nyrstar Australia chief executive Matt Howe and Trafigura chief...
Cost of living key for youth
WHYALLA - Young people in Whyalla have identified cost-of-living pressures, mental health concerns and uncertainty about the future as key issues affecting their lives,...
Travel games to keep kids entertained
School holidays often mean a great long weekend of fun at a destination of choice, but getting there can be a battle when it...
Year that was in Pt Pirie – July
JULY
03/07/25 - Built by Desmond Slattery on his farm near Gladstone in the 1970s, the fishing boat ‘Myona’ was a project for...
Heatwave risks on rise
REGION - While summer is the most enjoyable time of the year for many, South Australians are also being urged to stay safe during...
Year that was in Pt Pirie – June
JUNE
05/06/25 - For Reconciliation Week 2025, TAFE SA in Port Pirie hosted a community event featuring food, music and plenty of art as well...
Exhibition creates interest
PORT PIRIE - The Port Pirie Regional Art Gallery recently launched a textile design exhibition which will be showcased until March.
A tour called New...
Spotlight on award winners
PORT PIRIE - As part of Port Pirie’s New Year’s Eve celebrations, five locals were honoured with certificates of merit and a 16-year-old was...
