Volunteers tour arid garden
PORT AUGUSTA – Thirty volunteer guides from botanic gardens across Australia visited the Arid Lands Botanic Garden last week as part of a pre-conference...
From the editor’s desk
It may still feel like spring, but Christmas is closer than most of us realise.
The calendar has a way of speeding up from...
Fast wheels and freight
Last week in my column I gave a candid overview of the quality, quantity and subject matter that is projected onto our TV screens...
Duck race day on the bay
PORT BROUGHTON - The Sunday of the long weekend in October was an absolutely perfect day for the Port Broughton Sailing and Boat Club’s...
State-first integrated hub
PORT PIRIE - Port Pirie is leading the state with the launch of the first integrated hub in South Australia, providing children and families...
Commissioner visits region
REGION - The Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Young People visited the Upper Spencer Gulf earlier this month, meeting with community members and service...
Students win big in competition
Port Pirie Full Impact ITF Taekwon-Do students have returned from a successful outing at the Australian Taekwon-Do Federation Championships.
All 10 Full Impact students who...
Prepare your home ahead of fire season
As South Australia’s fire season approaches, the Country Fire Service (CFS) is urging regional and rural residents to develop a bushfire action plan to...
Myrtle mayhem
PORT PIRIE - If anyone ever doubted that Port Pirie was a caring city, the adventures of Myrtle the duck proves that not only...
Pirie powers critical minerals framework
PORT PIRIE - The Upper Spencer Gulf is again front and centre of international news with the signing this week of the United States-Australia...















