‘Vibrant’ city of 2025
Port Pirie is expected to become a “vibrant city full of opportunity” – possibly with its own “Mad March” – in the next decade, according to council chief...
Pollies refuse to discuss head-on clash
Could Geoff Brock and Dan van Holst Pellekaan face off in the same electorate at the 2018 state election?The possibility has been thrown up...
90-year-old Trip-ovich for many children
Peter Tripovich may have no children of his own, but he is reaching out from the byways of Australia to third-world kids caught up...
Nuclear issue personal and political for Marsh
Politicians more often than not stick religiously to the party line when it comes to key policy issues.But for The Greens’ candidate for Grey, Dr Jillian...
Show-er of support
The Rotary Club of Port Pirie donated a new shower-bed to St Joseph’s House Nursing Home.Club president Greg Mayfield handed over the unit and gave a moving...
Woman clocked at 176kmh
A 62-year-old woman has been reported for drink-driving after she was travelling at 176kmh at Crystal Brook on June 25.Just after 12.30am, a police...
Crime statistics show little change
Police released state-wide crime statistics for the past 12 months with results showing little change in the number of offences committed in the Yorke Mid North Local...
Councillor discontent with EPA changes
Port Pirie Regional Council has heard how new state legislation will affect the enforcement of rules previously in the domain of the Environment Protection Authority.Council’s director...
War history unwoven by Pirie students
The humming of helicopters and the thunder of army trucks have made it easy to focus on modern conflicts in recent weeks.The Australian Army’s Exercise Hamel,...
Enduro climb not a step too far
A local fitness enthusiast will see Adelaide oval from almost every angle.Brenda Munro will take part in the Adelaide leg of Stadium Stomp on July...