Pirie ‘alight’ for Torch Run | PHOTOS
The streets of Port Pirie were sounded with chants on Wednesday morning echoing from local school children who were alongside athletes who will be attending the Special...
Four times over the legal limit
A man faced court on Monday after he was allegedly detected at more than four times the legal limit in Port Pirie at the...
Sharing her love for horses
Horses are Joan Lemmon's best friends.The veteran horse-lover has just joined the ranks of Riding for the Disabled in Port Pirie and vows to...
Another step in solar project
Port Pirie Regional Council will take another step next week toward setting up its community solar project.Council will meet with Andy Chambers, of Seed Consulting...
‘Innocent’ lost to war
Rustling the pages of history at the stately homestead of Luella, Ross Roberts’s voice trailed off.“It brings back too many memories,” he said of a...
Nosey Parker: From the 1954 archives
Port Pirie soccer presentation night. The A Grade shield was won by Savoy for the fifth consecutive time. Savoy captain Tony DeGioia received the...
Ramsey welcomes redistribution
Federal Liberal Grey MP Rowan Ramsey said he welcomed the release by the Australian Electoral Commission of a proposed redistribution of South Australia’s electoral divisions.Mr Ramsey...
Heather ‘dusts off’ Aussie film award
The dusty ochres of the outback desert were conjured in an award-winning costume design effort by former Port Pirie woman Heather Wallace.Ms Wallace won...
Our ‘Skaife’ motor ace
A teenager with Port Pirie connections and a name straight from Bathurst glory is making his mark in motorsport.Skaife Ward, 16, owes his first...
Port Pirie Domain: An elite home in a prestigious location
This extensively renovated family home overlooks tranquil Woodward Park. Original features, including exquisite diamond-cut leadlight doors and ornate high ceilings retain the old-world charm...
From the editor’s desk
Rain sweeping across much of South Australia in recent weeks has been welcomed by farmers eager to begin seeding.
After dry periods that left...
