Modest borrowings by council
The council has only “modest” loans that are outstanding compared with other local government bodies and industry, according to its 2014-15 yearly report.The seven loans...
Warning after child left in hot car
Police issued a warning after an incident in which a child was left in a hot car in Ellen Street.The Recorder was told a...
New network available in Pirie area
Recent upgrades to Telstra’s mobile phone infrastructure in the Port Pirie area mean residents and visitors will now have access to the 4GX network,...
Message links boosted after Bangor blaze
Fire-fighting capabilities have been boosted in the wake of bigger bushfires around the State in the past three years including the devastating Bangor blaze.The Bangor blaze started...
One year on from uni and staying calm
Moving from the comforts of the country to the city can be a difficult and emotional time for new university students.But two students have...
Footy leader praises hub
“Good things” are envisaged for the future of football as a result of Port Pirie’s $15 million sport hub.President of the Spencer Gulf League...
Pirie pairs to drive for a cure
Out on the highway, with the kilometres clicking by, four rally drivers will be closing in on their destination – a cancer-free world.Every kilometre will...
New Year features projects worth $12m
Port Pirie Regional Council is steering the region to a Happy New Year with a significant capital works program worth more than $12.5 million.Projects for...
Water project takes shape
When council was digging a huge hole off Magor Road, no-one knew of the fortune that was lying ahead for the Northern Demons.But, with...
End of an era as historic site closes
Electronic retailer Radio Rentals was scheduled to shut down last Saturday, marking an end to one of the most prominent and historic shops in Port...













