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Splash of success

An ambitious $3.2 million upgrade of the Port Pirie central business district could hit a “hole-in-one” at the golf course.Stormwater may be “harvested” in the...

Keith Michell, favourite son, dies in UK

One of Port Pirie’s favourite sons, actor Keith Michell, has died. He was 88.Michell was best known for his role in the 1970 BBC miniseries Six Wives of...

Get ready for pageant

What: New Journeys exhibitionWhere: Port Pirie Regional Art GalleryFor more information contact the Port Pirie Regional Art Gallery on 08 8633 0681 or visit...

Fundraising concert success

Charity group Heartbeat is pumping out the cash, thanks to a fantastic fundraising concert.The event was held recently at the Northern Country Music Association hall, in...

Governor lays wreath

Governor Hieu Van Le honoured the men and women who fought against Communism in his homeland of South Vietnam.During his trip to Port Pirie, he...

Pedal-power for sick kids

A hamburger-led 1000-kilometre fundraising campaign, involving a swarm of well-travelled cyclists, has visited Port Pirie.The team was led into St Mark’s College Benedict campus...

Principal Roger rates as a fine specimen

Bruce Mules knows a fine specimen when he sees one.The retiring John Pirie Secondary School science teacher has an incredible collection of lizards and...

Making wishes come true

Many shoppers are wishing for a great Christmas for the needy in our midst – and Santa’s helpers are already making that dream come true.People will have...

Pilot program a success

PORT PIRIE - A pilot Community Connector program is already reaping rewards for participants and the community according to Alan Zubrinich from Regional Development...