Nosey Parker: From the 1920 archives
Mr A Sherwin was building 14 houses in Martin and Henry Street. The development was called Risdon Park estate, a parcel of land was...
Pirie circuit number one for go-karts
For three days, Port Pirie was the number-one spot for 164 drivers chasing honours at the state go-kart titles.But for organiser Chad Rodda it was...
Rotarians distribute posies to mothers
Waking up to Mother’s Day in hospital is not every mum’s cup of tea.But Roma Pearce was greeted by a smile that day as...
Flashback – 1997 part 10 | PHOTOS
Join us as we look back through The Recorder’s newspaper archives in our series of flashback galleries.In this gallery, we look back through some...
Roadworks to disrupt traffic
New surfaces will be laid in Broadway Road in Port Pirie this week.As part of the Port Pirie Regional Councils capital works program, the...
Residents keen to get former school
Port Germein residents are keen to be ‘gifted’ the former local primary school.This message came through loud and clear at a public meeting at the Institute...
Former Pirie man heads trotting board
Trotting horse owner and former Port Pirie identity Gary Crocker has taken the reins of the Harness Racing South Australia Board.The new chairman will...
New era at trots
In a break with tradition, harness racing will be trialled at Phoenix Park on Sunday.The meetings are usually on Friday night, but declining revenue...
You little bottler
“You learn about all the hard work that goes into making one bottle of wine.”With that comment, young vineyard hand Joshua Hogan and his...
New grey rego discs for dogs
Dog registration discs in South Australia will be issued once-off from July this year and replace the yearly discs previously issued to reduce waste and...















