Many memories of soldier
With a booming voice, Tom Dunsford invited family faithful to close their eyes and think of the horror of war.Mr Dunsford was speaking at...
Council backs tennis classic
International tennis will return to Port Pirie next year.This is thanks to Port Pirie Regional Council and the Come See Change promotional organisation.The Women’s...
Low rainfall trend for 2018 continues
September was a very dry month with colder than average nights and just-above-average daytime temperatures. The 3.8mm of rain that fell over four days was...
RFDS support doubled
A committed group of volunteers has presented a $10,000 donation to the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS).The annual donation takes the group’s total contribution to...
Nosey Parker: From the 1997 archives
A new era for historic club Savoy Soccer Club as it changed identity to Port Pirie City on entering the state league. ***The Port Pirie...
Cancer Busters set to host John Cahill
Relay for Life team Cancer Busters will hold a night with football great John Cahill in an effort to raise money towards the 2019 event. Cahill, a...
Solly awards night
Midfielder Jonathon Hayes was a runaway winner of the Solomontown Football Club’s best-and-fairest award on Friday. Hayes polled 101 votes in front of ruckman Riley...
When life does not go to plan
During 1978 during the fireman's strike in England, the British army took over emergency firefighting. On January 14 they were called out by an...
Ex-picnic guru looks back
Graham Nichols heart still beats strongly for the Smelters Picnic, although he is no longer involved in co-ordinating Port Pirie’s biggest outdoor event.“It all...
Up to 15,000 at Smelters Picnic
Smelters Picnic organisers are celebrating a great day at Memorial Park last Wednesday with a huge crowd in perfect weather.“Most assuredly, the crowd would have...















