Year that was in Pt Pirie – May
MAY
01/05/25 - More than 100 locals gathered at the corner of the Spencer Highway and The Whim Road in Nurom, 15 kilometres south of...
Special Christmas leftovers
HAM AND ZUCCHINI SLICE
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 40 minutes
Serves: 8 people
INGREDIENTS
200g leftover Christmas ham, roughly chopped, plus extra...
Apprentices key to future
WHYALLA - The strength of the Whyalla Steelworks’ future workforce was highlighted recently, with OneSteel apprentices receiving significant recognition at the Mine Spec Whyalla...
Those were the days, Santa Claus
Santa Claus, who did not want to share his age - but said he was "as old as my tongue and a little younger...
Year that was in Pt Pirie – April
APRIL
03/04/25 - Trafigura, the owner of the Port Pirie Nyrstar smelter, is reviewing its Port Pirie operations and potentially seeking state and federal...
Delicious festive leftover meal
CHRISTMAS LEFTOVER PAN-TOASTED SANDWICH
Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 12 minutes
Serves: 2 people
INGREDIENTS
4 slices sourdough or bread of your choice
Butter,...
Inside Santa’s workshop
NORTH POLE - We are sitting down to have a chat with Twinkles McJingle, who is the Senior Sleighside Elf in Santa Claus’ workshop,...
Post office celebrates 145 years
PORT PIRIE - The Port Pirie Post Office is celebrating 145 years, having evolved from telegrams and a telephone exchange to delivering eCommerce parcels...
Year that was in Pt Pirie – March
MARCH
06/03/25 - A documentary commissioned by the National Trust of South Australia for the Building Better Regions Fund; Silver to Sea Way Project at...
Lance’s 50 years of pride
PORT PIRIE - Lance Leak has been honoured for 50 years of dedicated service to the Lions Club, a journey that began in Tintinara...
Spotlight on award winners
PORT PIRIE - As part of Port Pirie’s New Year’s Eve celebrations, five locals were honoured with certificates of merit and a 16-year-old was...
