Year was a mixture of hot and cold
Weatherwise 2017 was a mixture of hot and cold, with daytime temperatures being the second-warmest on record, while nights were the second-coldest recorded at...
Celebrating SA schools | Photos, interactive map
There has been plenty to celebrate in public education in 2017.Our network of Fairfax Media publications dotted across the state, from Ceduna on the...
Brock hits back after Lib leader’s attack
Independent Frome MP Geoff Brock indicated he could have backed the Liberals into minority government if things had turned out differently at the 2014...
New Year’s Eve at the foreshore | PHOTOS, STORY
The skies above Port Pirie and the waters of the foreshore were home to the spectacular display of fireworks put on by the Port...
Abattoir to rise from ashes?
Port Pirie’s abattoirs may be revived amid the ashes of the Murray Bridge meatworks’ disaster.Some of the 1400 workers displaced by the river city’s...
Cash gift to special athletes
Coles supermarket felt it was privileged to hand over $250 to help cover costs for Port Pirie special athletes.At the presentation were some athletes, coach Maxine...
Flying Doctor lands in Port Pirie 460 times in 2017
What started out as an ‘experiment’ 90 years ago has grown to become the largest aeromedical organisation in the world comprising a national emergency...
Family’s New Year inferno
A family has been left homeless by fire for the second time in three years.Trudy and Mark Fry, their son Zak and the pet dog...
The ‘lowdown’ on drones
Want to hire a drone operator – what do you need to know?The question has been answered by local film-maker Kim Mavromatis.Mr Mavromatis is certified...
Contest to win over Power supporters
A battle has begun for the hearts and minds of Power supporters.Despite the Port Pirie Power Supporters Club having represented barrackers for many years,...
New Uni head visits region
WHYALLA - Adelaide University Vice-Chancellor Nicola Phillips visited the Whyalla Campus on Monday March 16, meeting with students and staff in her first visit...
