Letters to the Editor
GRANDSTAND MUST STAY‘To desecrate the 1914-1918 Soldiers War Memorial Grandstand would tarnish Port Pirie’s hard-earned reputation for integrity and loyalty and as a community we would be...
Vexed question: Should meetings be open?
When does the ratepayer have a right to know? The activities of our civic leaders are fodder for discussion around the bars and clubs of...
Archers enjoy the wind at their backs
It was another wonderful day of archery with the wind at their backs and the sun in the sky (mostly).Twenty-four archers faced the targets with most opting...
Bowler’s near-miss
Port Pirie bowler Matt Traeger finished third in the State championships at Murray Bridge.Traeger found encouragement in the fact that he was knocked out...
Tide times for our waters
TODAY - 12:52 am 0.96m; 6:41 am 2.16m; 12:11 pm 1.18m; 6:19 pm 2.94m. FRIDAY - 1:19 am 0.74m; 7:13 am 2.28m; 12:40 pm 1.13m;...
Nosey: from the 1951 files
A new dance craze hits the town, called square dancing. A new club was formed called the Portonian Club. This group gave the first...
Demons reeling from loss
The Northern Demons’ 1-2 loss to former amateur team Fulham United on Saturday has seen the Reds take a tumble on the State League 2 ladder with them ranking below...
Savoy surprises with win
Savoy was a surprise winner in Sunday’s Division 2 amateur soccer when the Matt Black coached Green and Whites impressively won 4-1 away to notch its win against...
Sollies take on Wren
After another gripping weekend of netball, things are starting to close up at the top of the Port Pirie Netball Association A Grade table and this...
A hair-raising reunion
A chance discovery has led to a reunion of historical proportions in Port Pirie.When Michelle Russell’s Aunty fell sick, a spring clean uncovered an old...
