Stars shine in sizzling relay
Cheers reached a crescendo as students raced around a circular track in the star relays that climaxed the inter-school sports day at St Mark’s...
Nosey Parker: from the 1967 archives
Charlie Olsen has been bestowed with the first life membership of the Port Pirie Amateur Athletic Club. Port Pirie people rushed the two lottery...
40 jobs likely
Shoppers will have greater retail choices while at least 40 jobs will be created when ALDI opens a new supermarket in Wandearah Road.The $30 million venture will...
Butcher’s burglar beef
“It just makes you wonder what you are doing wrong.”Four break-ins in five months have forced The Chook Shed and Meat Depot owner Greg...
Get ready for McHappy Day
Ronald McDonald House Charities is encouraging locals to join a different kind of charity run this Saturday, by doing a “Macca’s run” for McHappy Day’s 25th Anniversary. Locals...
Day for veterans’ ‘family’
Feelings of mateship and eternal bonds will stir among veterans on Remembrance Day.The veterans are “always there” for each other, particularly on such a...
Farewell, Niffy, the ‘flag man’
Niffy Robinson has raised one last flag – his own and it has disappeared to the heavens.Niffy, 79, lost his battle with Parkinson’s disease in...
$70 in a brown envelope: Nuclear research
Residents have been paid $70 each in a brown envelope for taking part in market research in Port Pirie on the nuclear industry.The results...
Learning to live and breathe easier
As Andrew Hern pulled away on the rowing machine in the gym of the Port Pirie GP-Plus Health Care Clinic recently, the immediate benefits...
Brock raises questions on sport hub
Geoff Brock has quizzed both the Mayor and council chief executive officer about aspects of the planned multi-million-dollar sport hub.The independent Frome MP and cabinet...
Dual honours
PORT PIRIE - In a rare occurrence, two joint winners have been recognised as the Citizen of the Year by the Port Pirie Regional...
