Nosey Parker: From the 1963 archives
The Port Pirie Women's Hockey Association played on turf for the first time.***Church of England debutantes and partners. Pam Bessen - Dennis Ashman, Patricia...
$1.11m funding for local tertiary centre
The Upper Spencer Gulf Community Tertiary Education Centre (COTEC) has received $1.11 million in funding from the Coalition Government, as apart of a $19.4 million...
A mighty ‘taxi’ trip at sea
One of the world’s longest “taxi” rides has ended in Port Pirie.It was the 34-year journey of the HMAS Tobruk, a heavy-lift landing craft.Now...
Dream for golf club ‘title’
In the wake of a bruising discussion at Port Pirie Regional Council, golfers have put forward their dream for self-determination and greater financial independence from...
SES rescue men from Pirie river
Two elderly fishermen have been rescued by the SES after their boat overturned in the Port Pirie river at approximately 10.20 am on Monday morning. One...
Minister hits back at Brock over Georges Corner
Transport Minister Stephan Knoll hit back after Independent Frome MP Geoff Brock called for an upgrade of the notorious Georges Corner.“In his four-year stint...
Drink drivers caught in the Yorke and Mid North
Two men from the Yorke and Mid North region have lost their licences after being caught drink driving last week. The first man, a 21-year-old...
Pirie Hindu’s Aussie mates
Sridhar Nannapaneni is an engineer’s son from India who has really made the most of his new life in Australia.Swearing by Port Pirie as...
Council’s sports precinct logo vote
The Port Pirie Regional Council have gone to the people of Pirie in finding an appropriate logo for their new sports precinct. Submissions have now...
Piano rolls over for Beethoven
Somewhere in the distance was the sound of Fur Elise.The famous song written by Beethoven, possibly for a girlfriend, could be heard on the tinkling...
Nurse program expands care
REGION - Hundreds of patients across South Australia’s Eyre and Far North regions have been accessing free primary healthcare closer to home, thanks to...
