Jazzed up for equality
Magical composer and playwright Cole Porter was, it seems, ahead of his time.He wrote the 1930s-era musical Anything Goes about star-crossed lovers aboard a...
Parties signal Frome hopes
A veteran of the women’s movement will be the Labor Party’s candidate for Frome at next month’s state election.She is Annette Elliot, of Rhynie,...
Students choose Pirie
The Port Pirie Regional Council and other community members welcomed four fifth year University of Adelaide medical students to the town at a Mayoral Reception...
Nosey Parker: From the 1973 archives
Point Lowly Lighthouse changes over to automatic operations after 91 years. It was built in 1882. The lighthouse was serviced from Port Pirie up...
‘Royal’ yacht club dates back to 1945
Proud rear-commodore of the Royal Port Pirie Yacht Club Tina Moore and club stalwart Mark Eckert know the meaning of a name.Mrs Moore told...
From Buckingham to Angaston: Sheridan’s proud walk
It is an honour, all the way from Buckingham Palace, through the Commonwealth and into the hands of Port Pirie girl, Sheridan Daly, who...
In the sweet spot
The cricket world has the makings of a new star.Jamison Murphy, 15, has been given the chance to follow the footsteps of the famous...
‘My outback journey’
The fierce outback sun was beating down on the jockey-sized frame of 13-year-old Geoff Brock. It had been wearying work, as always, harvesting rabbits...
Function centre takes shape amid heat
Furnace-like heat has hampered the $23 million sport hub project at Memorial Oval.The two-storey function centre and amenities block is taking shape despite the...
Three teens arrested for break-in
Three teenage boys from Port Pirie have been arrested following a break-in on Anzac Road last Thursday. The 17, 16 and 15-year-old allegedly broke into a...














