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A life comes full circle

As former Piriean and Walkey Award-winning journalist Nigel Hopkins drove around the streets of his youth, waves of memories overwhelmed him.Words escaped him for...

‘Medicine man’ returns home

SAMSHER Ali, a general surgeon from Port Pirie, is returning home from the Middle East after his second Australian Defence Force deployment to the...

Power failure in Port Pirie

ABOUT 2500 properties were affected by a power failure in Port Pirie on Wednesday night.Some homes reported a “brown-out” in which lights dimmed and television...

Walking unknowingly in family’s footsteps

Jayden Mercorella’s letter about his trip to Port Pirie has brought a smile to the face of everyone who has read it.I have been stopped...

Nosey Parker: From the 1980 archives

Jannali Court flats in James Street was opened by the mayor Mr Bill Jones.One of Port Pirie’s oldest football identities Gil Kearns passes away....

Liberal leader to visit Pirie

State Liberal Leader Steven Marshall will visit Port Pirie next week to meet with businesses, tour Nyrstar smelter and talk to residents about his party’s plans for...

Blaze of glory for recruits

Port Pirie Metropolitan Fire Service has welcomed two new gun recruits to its ranks, with both excited and ready to help and protect their new community.Ben...

Brock may face poll challenge

Independent Frome MP Geoff Brock may face a challenge from an SA Best candidate at next year’s state election.Leader of SA Best, South Australian...

Taya’s great charity chop

After more than 12 months without a haircut and raising over $3,700 for charity, 10-year-old Taya Smith lost her long blonde locks for charity at...

Time for tea

The light clinking of tea cups on saucers created an almost musical accompaniment to the dulcet tones of the Sing Australia choir at Port...

Outback Communities Authority launch new website

REGION - Outback Communities Authority (the Authority) has developed a digital gateway to Outback South Australia in the form of a new website. Developed as...