Motorists urged to be safe over long weekend
As the busy June long weekend gets underway, police remind drivers that this can be a dangerous weekend on our roads. The last fatality...
Kelly shares unique view of the world
Staff were gathered around Dignity Party MP Kelly Vincent in the courtyard of Mid North Education Centre for a lesson in … well, dignity.The seven-year...
‘36ers still going strong
The 1936 Babies Club members are not as young as they used to be, but they are sure young at heart.And on Tuesday afternoon...
Premier moment for Lance
Lance Leak has done a lot for a city that he adopted.“I am not Port Pirie born-and-bred, but I think I am working towards...
The power of one
“We’re all just human. The only difference between them and me is who we were born to love.”As John Pirie Secondary School teacher and...
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...