Ticket to romance on Pirie train platform
Bob and Katie Eddington’s romance is still on track – 46 years after they first met on the train platform at Port Pirie.The couple live...
Indigenous art brings gallery alive
In collaboration with the Aboriginal Health Team, artists from the Mid North and young students from the Gladstone Primary School have created an exhibition that celebrates and inspires...
Relay for Life launch delayed
The Port Pirie Relay for Life committee has been forced to delay its planned launch for this weekend.The event, to be held at Flinders...
Nosey Parker: From the 1956 archives
Port Pirie's local Board of Health made history when bottled milk was delivered from the Golden North factory. It was the first centre in...
Ex-Tiger hitches a ride
Former Richmond player Geoff Raines hopes some of his AFL success will rub off on a caravan park in the Mid North.Raines was dubbed “Pretty...
Tracey wins first race
A near-lifetime of printing and graphic arts work led to famous design by Tracey Dewell and a $2500 prize.Mrs Dewell’s winning design for the logo...
‘Long, hard road’ to $325,000 project
While Crystal Brook has had success on the sport arena, there is another realm of achievement taking place in the leafy town.On the slopes...
Gerry’s hanging up his hat
For almost 35 years, Senior Sergeant Gerry Nicholson has been serving the Crystal Brook and Port Pirie region for the South Australian Police, and now,...
Gallery of local heroes
Spies, industrialists, explorers, footballers and shark attack victims … these are just some of the people who will be immortalised in a project by John Pirie...
Orchid challenge back in bloom in Pirie
The Spencer Gulf Orchid Challenge was in full bloom in Pirie this year, with judges amazed at the range and quality of entries. The competition, which...















