Leader offers apology to staff
A councillor has apologised to staff at the Port Pirie Regional Council.Cr Neville Wilson made the gesture at the latest council meeting.He said he...
Jane’s lifetime work justly rewarded
Nurse Jane Keeley has been publicly recognised for her years of hard work and dedication.At the South Australian Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards, Mrs...
The seven-year switch
John Pirie Secondary School has launched community consultation to determine whether to bring Year 7 into the high school’s curriculum.Principal Roger Nottage sent a discussion notice to the parents...
Nosey: From the 1990 files
Tennis player and administrator Allan Manfield has won the Australian National Sportsperson of the Year award.***Port Adelaide played North Adelaide in a Foundation Cup...
Rain lifts farm hope
Early rain has buoyed farmers’ outlook for the coming season with conditions in the last week helping sowing conditions.Some areas around Port Pirie had more than 35mm...
Delira is closing in on a goal for girls
A local sporting star is only days away from finding out whether she has made the South Australian Under 15 Women’s AFL team.Delira Neil, 13, was the...
Letters
CALL FOR GRANDSTAND COSTS I have been undecided with regard to the new Memorial Oval upgrade and especially the grandstand and was hoping that a...
Opinion: Managing an inheritance
Managing an inheritance is an emotional and financial challenge which, until now, most beneficiaries only have to deal with once. But an ageing population...
Health industry boost is a sign of the times
It is fashionable to criticise statutory and local government bodies for “doing nothing” and “wasting money”.How often to do we hear attacks on Port...
Leader offers apology to staff
A councillor has apologised to staff at the Port Pirie Regional Council.Cr Neville Wilson made the gesture at the latest council meeting.He said he was...
Helping hand for students
REGION - Aged care provider Helping Hand has partnered with the newly-established Port Augusta Technical College to provide work placements and experience for students...
