More freedom for councillors?
A civic leader is pressing for the relaxation of rules governing council meetings so that councillors have more rights to be heard.Cr Dino Gadaleta wants councillors...
Our most creative letterbox?
Delivering a letter has never been so exciting, thanks to a resident’s vision from the future.Grace Hubbard’s metallic sculpture of a marauding robot causes...
Paw-t Pirie to see dog walk return
The RSPCA’s Million Paws Walk is returning to Port Pirie on Sunday May 20 after the event has not been held in the town for nearly...
Wonderful turn-out marks Anzac Day
I ask that you might allow me a few lines with which to thank the people of Port Pirie for the wonderful turn-out to...
Cat zaps Bulldog – a tail of survival
Midge Johnson, of the Bulldogs, and Jarrad Curnow, of Solomontown, may be arch-rivals on the football scene, but they agree on a lot of...
Warm April is one for the record books
Port Pirie’s temperatures were first recorded in 1922. During April 1923 an average daily reading of 28.9C was recorded - a high that stood...
Gonski finds change needed to encourage regional teachers
Presenting a focus on creating the teaching profession to be appealing and valued, the Gonski report released on Monday has advocated a change to...
Child injured in Main Road collision
A child sustained non-life threatening injuries after being hit by a car on Main Road, Solomontown, on Monday evening.Police and emergency services were called to...
Nosey Parker: From the 1950 archives
The Port Pirie Theatre Guild was formed when two bodies merged. They were the Port Pirie Revue Company and the Port Pirie Dramatic Society.***After many...
SA Health ‘cool’ on latest lead report
A new study on lead exposure in the United States cannot show “cause-and-effect relationships”, according to SA Health.The department’s director of scientific services, Dr David...
Winter festival awaits
PORT PIRIE - The Port Pirie Regional Council has confirmed the return of the SALA Winter Festival to celebrate the city’s 150th anniversary.
Planning has...
