Abattoir to rise from ashes?
Port Pirie’s abattoirs may be revived amid the ashes of the Murray Bridge meatworks’ disaster.Some of the 1400 workers displaced by the river city’s...
Cash gift to special athletes
Coles supermarket felt it was privileged to hand over $250 to help cover costs for Port Pirie special athletes.At the presentation were some athletes, coach Maxine...
Flying Doctor lands in Port Pirie 460 times in 2017
What started out as an ‘experiment’ 90 years ago has grown to become the largest aeromedical organisation in the world comprising a national emergency...
Family’s New Year inferno
A family has been left homeless by fire for the second time in three years.Trudy and Mark Fry, their son Zak and the pet dog...
The ‘lowdown’ on drones
Want to hire a drone operator – what do you need to know?The question has been answered by local film-maker Kim Mavromatis.Mr Mavromatis is certified...
Contest to win over Power supporters
A battle has begun for the hearts and minds of Power supporters.Despite the Port Pirie Power Supporters Club having represented barrackers for many years,...
Red Cross needs Port Pirie’s blood
The Australian Red Cross Blood Service is visiting Port Pirie this month and is calling upon new donors to help fill the gap of...
Suspect arrested
Port Pirie police are praising members of the public who assisted in locating a wanted suspect. The suspect was wanted in relation to a serious criminal...
Exciting Country Arts SA line-up for 2018
As Country Arts SA turns 25 in 2018, the Northern Festival Centre will come alive with an eclectic variety of entertainment to mark the...
Folk and rock origins for star duo
There is a revealing moment for singers Marina Prior and David Hobson in their stage show travelling Australia.The stupendous opera singers go for an “unplugged”...















