Best yet for JPSS Year 12s
John Pirie Secondary School have received outstanding Year 12 results, topping the tables with the best results in the history of the school. The highest Australian...
Aussies to turn out for the big day
Australia Day celebrations will kick off at 8 o’clock in the crisp morning air on January 26 with a flag-raising ceremony.Solomontown Beach will gradually come alive...
Footy legend to be guest
Magpie centre man John Cahill breaks from the pack and sends a raking drop kick into the forward lines.This scene was repeated many times...
A ride to remember
The roar of motorcycles has been heard on nearly every highway in Australia, as Beetle and his crew ride from Perth to Sydney and...
Softball star’s 700
Two words summed up the start of Karen Bowering’s amazing 700-match softball career.“Ern Heyne,” she said, naming the coach who got her involved in...
Kevin’s life behind bars
Life behind bars as a prison warder was like sitting on a tinderbox for Kevin Saltmarsh.“It is a job made up of 90 percent...
Damage caused to Pirie school
Two teenagers have been arrested after 20 windows were found smashed at John Pirie Secondary School last week. An 18-year-old man and 16-year-old boy were...
Health scare over icecream
Laura’s Golden North has launched a voluntary recall of some of its icecream.Company spokesman Trevor Pomery said on Friday that the recall was because of the possible...
Val’s 35 sweet years of volunteering
The sweet laughter and contagious personality of Val Harvey has filled the Port Pirie Meals on Wheels kitchen for 35 years this February. Since 1983,...
Leaders to guard our fish species
Key fish species such as King George whiting, snapper and garfish are being protected.Independent Frome MP and Cabinet Minister Geoff Brock outlined the safeguards.He...
Those were the days Melissa Davis
Full name: Melissa Davis
Town of residence: Port Pirie
Town of birth: Crystal Brook
Year of birth: 1982
Age: 43
Q: Where did you go to school and what...
