SecondBite charity to help Pirie
Port Pirie residents can help provide meals to families doing it tough this winter by joining local efforts to raise funds for national charity,...
George’s Corner gets first ‘smart signs’
New flashing stop signs at George’s Corner are the first of their kind to be installed in South Australia.The innovation comes after a road safety...
A golden experience
CRACK! CRACK! CRACK!The sound of hockey balls being hit emphasised the words of wisdom from legendary Australian hockey player Liam De Young.Junior players from around the Port Pirie...
Call to scrap Sunday footy
“Football is a Saturday game.”With these words, Solomontown official Serge Harmer outlined opposition in the football fraternity to Sunday matches.He was backed by Port...
Ramsey opens big lead in poll
Sitting Liberal Member Rowan Ramsey is considered likely to win the seat of Grey as counting in the federal election continues.This is according to...
Informal voters have no right to complain
Every election, I’m always aghast when I look at the number of people who cast informal votes.It’s a pet peeve of mine – I...
Stair climb a challenge for all
Brenda Munro saw Adelaide oval from every angle for the second time recently as she took part in the Adelaide leg of Stadium Stomp.Stadium Stomp involved...
‘Genuine dialogue needed on nuclear issues’
An economic group chief for the Yorke and Mid North spoke of the need for “genuine dialogue” in the debate about future nuclear issues.Kelly-Anne...
Hockey stars set to shine
Representing your state in your chosen sport is great, but imagine if you got to do it with a couple of your best mates? That...
Automated library ‘impersonal’: Borrower
The automated system for lending and returning books at the Port Pirie Regional Library is “cold and impersonal”, according to an un-named borrower.The borrower said the scanning system...
LOOKING BACK: Pt Augusta
WHAT DRUG ISSUE?
CORRECTIONAL Service officials have rebutted claims made by SA Health that Port Augusta Prison is one of the worst places for inmates...
