Health industry boost is a sign of the times
It is fashionable to criticise statutory and local government bodies for “doing nothing” and “wasting money”.How often to do we hear attacks on Port...
Leader offers apology to staff
A councillor has apologised to staff at the Port Pirie Regional Council.Cr Neville Wilson made the gesture at the latest council meeting.He said he was...
It’s a Goodyear ahead
New resident Victoria Goodyear brings many more experiences to the community than her job title may suggest.Recently appointed as the Port Pirie Regional Council’s communications...
Dinner-theatre offers real-life experience
Real-world experience and progressive education were the driving forces behind a special night of student food and performance at John Pirie Secondary School.The night saw the...
Senator ‘positive’ about Pirie
Labor Senator Alex Gallacher was positive about Port Pirie’s future after a two-day visit last week.As the duty senator for Grey, he travelled throughout the electorate...
‘We are just balancing the books’
Port Pirie Regional Council expects a surplus of just under $100,000 dollars at the end of 2016-17.Finance Manager Lynne Walden tabled the draft Annual Budget...
Rates bills tipped to rise
An average general rate increase of up to four percent is set to be announced for public consultation after a meeting of Port Pirie Regional...
Tide times in our waters
Thursday - 12:28 am 1.12m; 6:18 am 2.01m; 11:28 am 1.38m; 5:48 pm 2.81m. Friday - 1:05 am 0.79m; 7:08 am 2.13m; 12:07 pm 1.41m; 6:15...
Boost for city’s culture
Port Pirie is set to become a vibrant culture hub after a successful funding application.A dedicated arts and cultural development Officer will be appointed by Port...
Praised by leader
Acting Mayor Leon Stephens was excited about the prospects for Caring Choice, a new health-based service for Port Pirie.“We welcome Caring Choice to Port Pirie,”...
It’s all about community
MOUNT REMARKABLE - Wilmington local Nikki Atkinson who was awarded Active Citizen of 2024 in the District Council of Mount Remarkable Australia Day Awards...
