Kickstart for the heart
In 16 weeks, a total of more than $6 million will have been spent on upgrading the city centre.The first work consisted of a...
Timeline for major upgrade of city
*Week ending January 6, plus weekend of January 7-8 – Trees cut down in Alexander Street. *Site office set up in vacant store in Alexander...
Joe’s weather: Port Pirie’s wettest year since 1992
Weather during 2016 was all over the place with wide variances of temperature – both day and night – and plentiful rainfall on many...
Nosey Parker: From the 1946 archives
High school queen contest raises 1233 pounds. The queens were Eyre House - Joan Mooney 101,427 votes, Barker House - Faye Atkins 73,944 votes,...
Historic, bright year for Port Pirie begins
It is with great pleasure that I write to you as we embark on another year together, ushering out 2016 and beginning a bright...
Ex-smelter chief dies
The late Bob Jones kept smiling and doing his sums until the end.The former Port Pirie smelter general manager died on November 14 last year...
Query over hospital room
A couple with severe medical problems have taken photographs of what they say are “atrocious’ conditions in a hospital room in Port Pirie.Ken Verrier, a...
Paige is ‘Mane’ event
A talented former Port Pirie singer-guitarist has won two South Australian music awards – one voted for by her peers and the other judged by...
Hit-run penalty ‘too lenient’, says family
A victim’s family is investigating the terms of a home-detention order imposed on a hit-run driver.Mick Darling descrbed as "too lenient” the two-year minimum term...
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...
