Students’ final mark on Pirie
University of South Australia students, Jasmine Weiss and Melinda Alley have made their last mark on the Port Pirie Regional Health Service, thanking the...
Nosey Parker: From the 1971 archives
Girl of the Year was run by the YMCA. They were Bonny Sheldrick, Dianne Crocker, Julie Johns, Wendy Wood, Robyn Chegwidden, Margaret Barberi, Belinda...
Easter crafts
Risdon Park South Kindergarten had an array of activities for their students on Thursday, in celebration of Easter. Children were encouraged to make bunny...
Anthony’s song so bitter-sweet
Anthony Mara, stricken by multiple sclerosis, can take heart that his hero, singer-pianist Billy Joel, once wrote a song titled Anthony’s Song.The tune, known...
Woman charged with drug offences
A 25-year-old woman will appear in the Port Pirie Magistrates Court on Tuesday, April 3 after police searched her and found 11 plastic bags...
Pecking order at Geoff’s triumph
It’s official … Geoff Brock has been declared winner of the seat of Frome.In an at-times emotional ceremony outside the TAFE college, where hundreds of...
March days were warm, nights cooler
March was a very pleasant month weather-wise, with slightly warmer-than-average daytime temperatures. It had nights that were slightly below-average, and rainfall that was well-below...
Council’s ‘cash for votes’
Deputy Mayor Leon Stephens has accused the council of “trying to buy votes” after elected members decided to boost the Community Assistance Fund.The move to increase the...
20 new jobs at store
Up to to 20 new jobs are available at ALDI Australia’s planned new supermarket in Wandearah Road, Port Pirie.The company says it is excited...
Lifeblood needs your help
One in three people in Port Pirie will need blood during their lives.
According to Lifeblood, Australia needs over 1.7 million donations every year to...
