Councils’ chief praises Pirie
Port Pirie has shrugged off its quiet image to burst onto the state economic scene, according to local government identity Lorraine Rosenberg.Ms Rosenburg, who...
Hit-run drink driver arrested
A 31-year-old man has been arrested following a hit-run crash in Port Pirie South early Friday morning. Police were called to a property on Afford Road...
Man hospitalised after stabbing
A 29-year-old man has been taken to the Port Pirie Hospital with non-life threatening injuries following a serious assault in Risdon Park South on...
Oval being mown ‘twice a week’
The lush turf at the new Memorial Oval is being trimmed twice a week.Port Pirie Regional Council chief executive officer Andrew Johnson said this...
Foreshore area to host New Year’s event
A strip of lawn on reclaimed sediment at the revamped foreshore will be the venue for the New Year’s Eve celebrations in Port Pirie.The sediment...
Road train access to rural road network
The Port Pirie Regional Council are considering allowing road trains to have access across the rural road network. The consideration has arisen from requests received...
Tree-mendous display in Pirie
The 59th Christmas tree festival was launched Thursday at Lighthouse Uniting Church with the Port Pirie community entering over 40 decorated trees in this year’s event. The...
The state is preparing for destructive weather
The State Emergency Service (SES) have free sandbags available to residents on Thursday in preparation for the upcoming weather.The Port Pirie Regional Council has...
Real estate market booms
Port Pirie’s real estate market is booming.This comes amid speculation that home-loan applications have hit a 10-year high.Real estate agents have reported strong interest...
Methamphetamine found in house search
A 38-year-old man is facing the Port Pirie Magistrates court on Thursday, charged with trafficking a controlled drug. Police searched a house at 3pm on Wednesday...















