Nosey Parker: From the 1946 archives
High school queen contest raises 1233 pounds. The queens were Eyre House - Joan Mooney 101,427 votes, Barker House - Faye Atkins 73,944 votes,...
Historic, bright year for Port Pirie begins
It is with great pleasure that I write to you as we embark on another year together, ushering out 2016 and beginning a bright...
Ex-smelter chief dies
The late Bob Jones kept smiling and doing his sums until the end.The former Port Pirie smelter general manager died on November 14 last year...
Query over hospital room
A couple with severe medical problems have taken photographs of what they say are “atrocious’ conditions in a hospital room in Port Pirie.Ken Verrier, a...
Paige is ‘Mane’ event
A talented former Port Pirie singer-guitarist has won two South Australian music awards – one voted for by her peers and the other judged by...
Hit-run penalty ‘too lenient’, says family
A victim’s family is investigating the terms of a home-detention order imposed on a hit-run driver.Mick Darling descrbed as "too lenient” the two-year minimum term...
New Year’s glee
Christmas shoppers, riding on the back of a bumper crop season in the Mid North, turned out in droves in Port Pirie in the...
Man arrested after Port Pirie break-in
A man has been arrested following an investigation into a break-in at Port Pirie in December 2016.South Australia Police will allege that on December 10, the man gained...
Splash for ‘hub’ as titles beckon
A multi-million-dollar upgrade of the Port Pirie Aquatic Centre will be showcased when the state country swimming championships are held here in 2019.SwimmingSA told of the choice...
Save Christmas: Bishop
Churchgoers have been urged to ignore “social engineering” which results in Christmas being replaced with the term, “festive season”.Catholic Bishop Greg O’Kelly made the...















