Smelter should ‘think again’
An union representing many smelter workers has called on Nyrstar to do a backflip on its deferred $37 million loan repayment.Australian Workers Union state...
Shrinking phone book
A customer has blasted Sensis over the latest white pages telephone book.Trevor Werfel complained that the book has 48 fewer pages than last year,...
Seeking Pirie’s memories
THE Recorder is planning on launching a new newspaper segment from June, showcasing peoples’ memories of all things Port Pirie – events, businesses, buildings and...
Daryle soldiers on to 70th
Daryle Johns registered for National Service on his 20th birthday in 1968 – the dice was being rolled.The farmer’s son from Pirie East had put...
‘Low, stable rate rise’
Port Pirie Regional Council says it is continuing to meet its commitment of low, stable rate rises. The proposed 2018-19 budget shows an increase...
National Walk Safely to School Day | PHOTOS
Airdale Primary School participated in the 19th National Walk Safely to School Day. Approximately 50 students hit the footpaths and walked to school from Plenty Street...
Man detected travelling at 147 km/h
A 49-year-old from Salisbury North was detected by police conducting speed detection duties on the Augusta Highway, travelling at 147 km/h in a 110 km/h zone. Police...
Lawson helps to unearth history
The chance discovery of a World War II serviceman's dog tag buried in the ground for 75 years has led to a Western Australian...
Give a little, change a lot
Give a little, change a lot is the official theme of this year’s National Volunteer Week. From May 21 to 27 thousands of events...
Solar facility proposed for Pirie
A large scale solar and battery storage facility has been proposed near Port Pirie, with it expected to be fully functional by 2020. Bungama Solar,...
Council issues mosquito alert
PORT PIRIE - The Port Pirie Regional Council is asking the community to help reduce mosquito numbers by inspecting their properties and undertaking the...
