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Proud Aussies ready to celebrate today

Today is Australia Day in this proudly multicultural city – and Sue, Jo, Anja, Kedias and Saeid are proof of this. They gathered at Solomontown Beach on Tuesday to reflect on the meaning of the event and celebrate being Australians.

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Stepping out of the shadows

Cameras fail to stop vandals

Safe lead level may be slashed

Newcastle's fate questioned

Union head denies being go-betweem

Fresh hopes of iron ore exports from Pirie after company strikes outback deal

Fresh hopes have been raised that iron ore could be exported from our harbour. WPG Resources says it is back in the iron ore market in South Australia and strongly implied it could use our port for exports.

National award is just the ticket for driver Gus

A Port Pirie resident is among 439 residents in the nation who has made the 2012 Australia Day Honours list. August (Gus) Wohlschlager has been awarded with a Medal of the Order of Australia ...

Challenge riders did it for cancer sufferers

After six months of training, 13 Port Pirie riders made us proud when they took part in the Bupa Challenge Tour “ride for a reason”. The event was linked to the Santos Tour Down Under and benefited the Cancer Council.

First day of school: The start of a journey of a lifetime

Parents are preparing to help their children through the first day of school on Monday. Kids Helpline says this is always challenging for children.

Island's dilemma

Port Flinders or Weeroona Island? A sign put beside the highway advises drivers to turn left to Weeroona Island and two signs, almost side-by-side, refer to the place as either Port Flinders or Weeroona Island. 1

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Safe lead level may be slashed

Tania takes the lead for coal exporter

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Horror highway for drivers
National Highway One, between Port Augusta and Port Wakefield has been named as one of the deadliest roads in the state.
Flinders
Constitutional change debate
Port Augusta
Bid for 2013 Tour
A bid to get involved with the 2013 Santos Tour Down Under will be lodged by the Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council this month.
Clare
Over a year later
After several years of planning and construction, the Whyalla City Council has completed the development of a new library facility.
Whyalla
Stadium nears completion
The $3 million Southern Flinders Stadium, in Gladstone, is just months away from being completed.
Flinders
Programs saved
Port Augusta
Margaret feels pain of Tour crash
Purple bruising and a missing toenail are the souvenirs Margaret Patterson of Clare received when the Santos Tour Down Under came through last week.
Clare
Lions Clubs reward worthy organisations
Whyalla

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Paige scoops pool to win 10 medals

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Sandy scores five on the trot

Footner third in State title

Blue firm as favourites

Undefeated Daniel wins John Fitzgerald Medal

Adona leaps into Adelaide league

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Poll

Q: Should Ricky Ponting retire?

Yes, his best years are behind him
No, his centuries against India show he's still got it

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Melrose Land Rover Jamboree

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Land Rover Owners from around Australia congregate for a Show and Shine ,Vehicle Trials and Tagalong trips throughout the Southern Flinders Ranges,Event supported by Land Rover Australia plus 4x4 ...

K-9 Connections Dog Club Training

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Training session

Saddleworth & District Historical Society Museum

29 January 2012

History Museum

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