Birthday at the beach
The organisers of Port Pirie’s Australia Day event will celebrate a special milestone next Thursday.It will the nation’s birthday, of course, but the committee will also mark...
Nosey Parker: From the 1982 archives
Port Germein holds the Festival of the Crab - attracts 6000. The Golden Arrow Parachute display was one of the most thrilling feats.***The Housing...
Criticism … then ward revamped
Port Pirie hospital’s Ward A is being upgraded after a patient’s partner criticised conditions.SA Health said repainting and replacement of window coverings was taking place,...
Society rewards Monique
Broughton Plains Heritage Society hosted another successful Christmas tea at its museum at Wandearah. The event capped another busy year for the society after the awards...
Meet Pirie’s ‘iron lady’
Port Pirie’s “iron lady” swims, rides and runs her way to a pinnacle of fitness, thanks partly to her bicycle called “Eddie”.Brenda Munro braves the...
Panama Canal trip on the ‘bucket list’
A Port Pirie woman ticked off another of her “bucket list” wishes when she travelled to the Panama Canal.Judith Hodder and her friend Marlene Norris...
‘Calling all Lions supporters’
If you have a connection to Proprietary or Risdon football clubs in past years, your leader is calling.John Lagoudis also wants to hear from you...
Drainage project given a hurry-up
Works on Port Pirie’s Magor Road stormwater drain will be fast-tracked.Pipes will be laid beneath Three Chain Road intersection from Sunday, January 15 January.Saw-cutting works...
Cricket gear stolen
Solly-North cricketers have been struck a bitter blow by callous thieves.The offenders pulled back iron sheeting on the club’s shed near the cricket nets at...
Sollies add ‘bite’ to season
A hungry horde of displaced diners will boost fundraising at Solomontown Football Club.The club is stepping into the breach left by the closure of...
Community hub in works
WHYALLA - A new community-focused initiative aimed at strengthening connections between local businesses and residents is taking shape in Whyalla.
Sophie Hancock is the founder...
