Mick’s Dad ruled the sea
When Mick Corrieri was a boy, the Italian fishing fleet was flourishing.Setting out from the tidal waters lapping Solomontown, as many as 80 vessels...
Like a cup? That’s cool
Blend on Alexander is not what you would expect to find in a country town. The warm tones of wood and exposed brick, the...
Sensing a big change in the community
Come See Change … this is the message about Port Pirie to be promoted locally, state-wide and nationally by a group of interested parties dedicated...
New message to match the pride of Port Pirie
Port Pirie’s civic and business leaders from the Chamber of Commerce, Port Pirie Regional Council, Targeted Lead Abatement Program and Nyrstar, as well as community representatives,...
‘Premier’ city in north of state
Port Pirie will be the “premier city” of northern South Australia, according to Kelly-Anne Saffin who is chief executive officer of Regional Development Australia...
On track for radio stardom
Bruce Bennetts has made a sound success of his life.A founding member of Port Pirie’s community radio station, he has just been honoured with life membership...
Barcelona bound
Two Port Pirie boys hope their soccer is at the cutting edge when they go to the land of the bullfight – Spain.Jordan Williams and...
Still batty after all these years
Byron Christopher usually spends his time looking for murderers and abductors.But the 67-year-old award-winning Canadian journalist is reaching across the mists of time and...
‘Fly’ avoids being zapped
Like a pesky fly, the Hughes MD 530 helicopter buzzed around the 132,000-volt power line on the outskirts of Port Pirie.Clouds of dark coloured...
From the editor’s desk
At 11am on November 11, a nation falls silent.
For a brief moment, Australians from every corner of the country stop to honour the...
