Glowing beside highway, solar-powered sign points to Pirie
Two glowing signs beside Augusta Highway are spreading the good word about Port Pirie – 20 years after such billboards were first mooted.The solar-powered signs at the...
Drivers warned: Don’t text
Brooke Waldhuter, 17, may be softly spoken, but her words pack a punch.The winner of the June award for safe driving said her message to...
Thumbs-up from mayor for tree day
Mayor John Rohde gave a big, green thumbs-up for National Tree Day to be held on Sunday.The national event, run by Planet Ark, is celebrating...
Value of city and region hits $2 billion
The homes, businesses and community and sport amenities in the Port Pirie region are worth more than $2 billion.That is the Valuer-General’s assessment of...
‘Big O’: Have tonsils, will travel
For 19 years, Dean Bourne has been “Crying” about the life of the late Roy Orbison or “Big O”.Such was the sadness of Orbison’s...
Christmas gift: Wraps off new sport centre
A function centre and change-rooms are likely to be the first structures started in Port Pirie’s $15 million sport hub about Christmas.Residents will notice fences around...
Arctic gusts hit dredging
Heavy rain, unseasonal high tides and arctic gusts have affected work at the Solomontown boat ramp.The work is part of the $2 million foreshore upgrade with the aim of...
It’s the business of success
Our traders, staff and trainers ride the uncertainty of the local and national economy, but their success can be rewarded.The Southern Flinders Business, Employment and...
Mitchell reaches his goal
PORT PIRIE - St Mark’s College has marked another year of Year 12 students achieving 100 per cent completion of the South Australian Certificate...
