20-year battle worth it: Nayda
After founding the Port Pirie Regional Gymnastics Academy in 2002 with substantial donations from the community – including two foam training blocks and a specialty trampoline...
Reaching out … with new artificial hands for landmine victims
You could have heard a pin drop as Rotarians and helpers fashioned “hands of love” at a workshop in Port Pirie.The team was assembling artificial...
Long walk for our country
Travelling north on the Augusta Highway, my Nan and I came across a young man walking along the side of the road, a man on a...
Rotary backs kids’ project
The rear area of the Port Pirie Child Care Centre is about to be transformed in a $47,850 project.The “backyard” of the First Street premises...
Twenty-year battle worth every scrap
After founding the Port Pirie Regional Gymnastics Academy in 2002 with substantial donations from the community – including two foam training blocks and a specialty trampoline...
Study hub plan welcomed by gulf mayors
Upper Spencer Gulf mayors have welcomed Federal Education Minister Simon Birmingham’s commitment to improve access to higher education for students from country areas through...
A new field of dreams
“Fantastic”, “a long time coming” and “wonderful for the community”.After seven long years of dreaming, planning, fierce debate and compromise, the new Port Pirie...
Overflowing with talent
Soccer talent from across Port Pirie and the state converged on the John Pirie Secondary School playing fields recently in a show of skill...
Driving employment outcomes
A new local pilot scheme is set to revolutionise the experience of young people learning to drive in Port Pirie.The yourtown Port Pirie office...
Jetty campaign launched, with Port Germein still shut
Significant damage sustained during stormy weather last year has kept a Mid North icon closed for the last 11 months with its home town...
