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On track for radio stardom

Bruce Bennetts has made a sound success of his life.A founding member of Port Pirie’s community radio station, he has just been honoured with life membership...

Barcelona bound

Two Port Pirie boys hope their soccer is at the cutting edge when they go to the land of the bullfight – Spain.Jordan Williams and...

Still batty after all these years

Byron Christopher usually spends his time looking for murderers and abductors.But the 67-year-old award-winning Canadian journalist is reaching across the mists of time and...

‘Fly’ avoids being zapped

Like a pesky fly, the Hughes MD 530 helicopter buzzed around the 132,000-volt power line on the outskirts of Port Pirie.Clouds of dark coloured...

Santo Nino fiesta celebrated | PHOTOS

Port Pirie’s Filipino community celebrated the Santo Nino fiesta with a procession, mass and cultural celebration on Sunday.The festivities, which were attended by community...

Rosa-Lee honoured with citizen award

A dedication to helping children with life-threatening illnesses and a passion for sport has seen Rosa-Lee Pisani honoured with Port Pirie’s Citizen of the...

What not to miss this year

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Man ‘attacked’ at foreshore camp

Drinks on Australia Day, which involved a didgeridoo player, ended in a knockout blow at a construction camp at the foreshore, a court heard.Contractor...

Super Seniors

Essay opened up Richard’s world

Richard Mackinnon was steeped in scientific subjects as he worked through his medical degree at university, but then he glimpsed the future.It was the 1980s,...