It’s a ‘toast’ to Rotary
One adult visiting Airdale Primary School certainly “started the day” in the right way.The crowd had thinned and the cameras had been stowed after a cheque hand-over...
Cementing community spirit
The Port Pirie Regional Council will be creating a sculpture that will immortalise local smelter workers who built a playground for the town in...
John Pirie’s new radio station is on the air
John Pirie Secondary School are getting closer to the airwaves, with their radio and recording station officially up and running for students to use. The...
Peter’s honour for ‘correct’ service
Respect has been shown on both sides of Peter Bairstow’s volunteer work with prisoners.In his decade of service, he has never had a problem.The...
Howzat! New cricket rules
Shorter pitches, closer boundaries and a “not-out” rule … these are the changes to junior cricket sweeping Port Pirie and Australia.Cricket Australia chief James Sutherland...
Regional fund feud
State Liberal Leader, Steven Marshall announced a policy on Monday, committing $15 million a year to support job growth in regional South Australia, through...
Nosey: From the 1946 files
Sixty illegal bookmakers estimated in Pirie with betting transactions stated to be in the vicinity of 6000 pounds weekly. This was stated at a betting...
Pirie’s TAFE in audit strife
A course offered at the Port Pire TAFE campus has been included in the list of 14 suspended qualifications discovered in an audit of 16...
Jobs boost for our city
As the festive season gets into full swing, the city has had great news about the local economy.Latest figures show the jobless rate is...
Thumbs up for expansion
PORT PIRIE - The Port Pirie Regional Health Service new emergency department (ED) has already delivered improved care for patients, with community and staff...
