Joining threads of history
As Anzac Day commemorations near, the stories of those who served for Australia in war are at the forefront of the public’s imagination.Few know...
Step forward for major power users
A proposal to allow major electricity users, including Nyrstar, to collectively negotiate long-term supply contracts in South Australia has taken a step forward.The Australian...
Northern Lights journey
After a 20-hour flight from Adelaide, my friend Marlene Norris and I arrived in Oslo (Norway) on a mission “Hunting the Northern Lights”.We landed in...
Nosey Parker: from the 1942 archives
One of Port Pirie’s oldest pioneers, Mr T.J. Footner, dies. He and his parents came to Port Pirie in 1873 – three years before...
China trip to open doors
The long-standing cultural traditions and rapid technological advancements of China are set to open up educational opportunities for local students when St Mark’s College...
Oval on track
The Port Football Club's new facilities are almost finished construction and will be ready for the start of the 2017 season.The club is building...
Program scores goals
Rising stars are being given a chance to shine at John Pirie Secondary School with the introduction of the Soccer Excellence Academy, a new...
MP drops in on volunteers
Independent Member for Frome Geoff Brock dropped in on local Red Cross volunteers last week. Mr Brock met members of the Safety Call support...
Local Year 7 move not off the table
State Minister for Education and Child Development Susan Close remained open to moving Year 7 into the high school at John Pirie Secondary School, but...















