Ring in 2016 at Memorial Park
The Port Pirie New Year's Eve Party in the Park is back again - at Memorial Park on Thursday, December 31.This popular community event is...
‘Positive vibe’ in city – Leon
As the dust settled on another year in local government in Port Pirie, Deputy Mayor Cr Leon Stephens eyed the future.“There is a really...
Birthing switched to Pirie hospital
Birthing services at Jamestown Hospital will be temporarily transferred to the Port Pirie, Clare and Crystal Brook Hospitals from December 24.Country Health SA Director of...
Expo to be bigger, better
Plans are underway to make one of Port Pirie’s major events even bigger and better in 2016.The Outdoor Expo and Healthy Lifestyle Show has...
Golfers back merger plans
In an overwhelming “yes” vote, golfers have backed plans to build new premises to be shared with the BH Community Club.The plan is for the...
Dredging cost ‘blowout’
Councillors are grappling with a huge “blowout” in the projected cost of dredging part of the Pirie River.When the New Year begins, the first...
Terrace dirt mounds to be flattened
The safety of pedestrians will be improved when council flattens two dirt mounds beside The Terrace.The mounds, near the entrance to Phoenix Park racetrack,...
Fancy hats at Christmas council
The elves and other Christmas helpers came out to play at the year’s final Port Pirie Regional Council meeting.Wearing festive caps, supplied by Cr...
Funding race begins for wetlands plan
Hundreds of thousands of dollars may be sought in funding for a proposed Wandearah wetlands project.The project, pioneered by the education department’s Reg Dennis,...
Boatie slams illegal parkers
A frustrated “boatie” has declared war on illegally-parked cars at the Solomontown boatramp.The fisherman, who declined to be identified, contacted The Recorder to complain...