Hoopla about young Jackson
Jackson Whittaker is a rising star of the hoopsThe 11-year-old is living up to the namesake of his junior basketball team, Globetrotters – after all the...
Drug sniffer dog visits hotels
Three people were caught with drugs after a police sniffer dog was taken into four hotels in Port Pirie.The operation surprised drinkers in the...
Council chief change-over plan
Councillors have set the ball rolling on a replacement for their chief executive officer Andrew Johnson.Dr Johnson has indicated that he does not wish...
First group in country
The first country youth team known as the Young Humanitarian Collective has been formed in Port Pirie.They operate under the auspices of Australian Red Cross and...
Enjoy plenty of space, close to town
House of the WeekThis three-bedroom, two-bathroom home is situated in the lovely tree-lined township of Warnertown just a short drive into Pirie. The timber...
Kids still love playgrounds
In a world of electronic games and television, children still love going to the playground.So says our new Commissioner for Children and Young People...
Pirie ‘potential’ for future development
New freight and commodities enterprises could be supported in Port Pirie, according to the state government.In the 90-day report of the Country Cabinet on...
Lion-hearted support
Smiles and laughter bounced around the Port Football Club clubrooms on Wednesday as young people with disabilities enjoyed a day out with friends.Disability service...
Tidal ‘bores’ bound for Pirie
A tidal “bore” or surge is likely in the Spencer Gulf near Port Pirie within weeks.Amateur researcher Albert Agius said the “bore” was reminiscent,...
Hub to help service providers
Regional Development Australia Yorke and Mid North has opened their doors to host the Disability Workforce Hub, which will help service disability providers in...
Sunset service honours sacrifice
WANDEARAH - A moving Anzac twilight service at the Wandearah Cemetery brought the community together on Saturday evening, as locals gathered to reflect and...
