Open for business
A dream came true for a couple who revamped a motel-restaurant in Solomontown to win the “business excellence” crown in the Southern Flinders region.Builder Greg...
Nosey Parker: From the 1972 Archives
Dr Rowe Leaves After 27 Years in Port Pirie.The Port Pirie Combined Softball team for the country championship under Coach Brian Price was Sue...
Doctor’s diagnosis: Help South Sudan!
New Port Pirie doctor Owen Lewis revealed alarming statistics about the availability of health care staff in troubled South Sudan.Dr Lewis, who was speaking...
Path paved for road trains
Port Pirie Regional Council adopted a plan to address road train access on rural roads at the recent meeting of council.The issue was discussed by council...
Council funding stall for Pirie gymnastics
Port Pirie Regional Council has requested more financial information from the Port Pirie Regional Gymnastics Academy before voting on their application for funding.The academy had requested $5000...
Stories and opportunities define youth forum
The stories and voices of young people were the inspirational highlights of the Southern Flinders Youth Forum and Expo.Around 100 people learnt about the...
Pirie students impress state minister
“Very impressive”, “confident” and “clearly proud of themselves and their schools”.They were the glowing compliments given to Port Pirie students from state Minster for Education and Child Development...
Friends shave for cure
Kate Taylor and Tash Fitzgerald’s passion to support the fight against cancer was clear for all to see as they raised money and awareness for Melanoma Institute Australia...
Jumping for Joyce
Steve Joyce, Port Pirie Regional Council’s airport manager, won the Overall Pride of Workmanship title at the Southern Flinders Business, Employment and Training Awards on...















