A front-line passion for rural communities
James Holyman has stared down looming catastrophic emergencies and embraced the resilience of rural communities for much of his life.As a Victorian Country Fire Authority...
Our stories: Autism Awareness Month
Autism Spectrum Disorder affects 1 in 100 Australians, with many more people never receiving a formal diagnosis. Throughout April, as part of Autism...
Digger forged Anzac spirit on battlefield 99 years ago
The battle rages on, not in bullets and bombs, but in the erosion of memory by time. After 99 years, does anyone remember you? It...
Bus review sparked by Independent
Country bus services have come under scrutiny in an inquiry called by Independent Frome MP Geoff Brock.The review within the electorate will cover towns...
Steady progress in CBD
Upgrade works in Port Pirie’s Central Business District are progressing well and will be officially opened in June according to Port Pirie Regional Council.The...
Tribute: Brothers-in-arms
When William and Cecil Burt, of Port Pirie, cleaned their rifles for combat in separate battalions, it was with the knowledge that they were brothers-in-arms.They did...
Hieu at rural Anzac event
A special guest will step on to the dusty Broughton Plains on Sunday to open a memorial to nine soldiers.Governor Hieu Van Le and his...
Joining threads of history
As Anzac Day commemorations near, the stories of those who served for Australia in war are at the forefront of the public’s imagination.Few know...
Step forward for major power users
A proposal to allow major electricity users, including Nyrstar, to collectively negotiate long-term supply contracts in South Australia has taken a step forward.The Australian...
Great mix of musicians to line up at Music Muster
FLINDERS RANGES - This year’s Flinders Ranges Country Music Muster in May will involve a good mix of musicians, according to organisers.
The Music Muster...
