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Grant for motorcycle club

WHYALLA - The Whyalla Motorcycle Club has received funding support from Whyalla City Council through the Community Grants and Donations Program to assist with...

Bacon sizzles at Worlds debut

An ascent to the very top of his craft was achieved by a Jamestown shearer, after he traveled to New Zealand to represent Australia...

Producer’s voices central

Livestock SA is seeking to strengthen its connections with South Australian producers and ensure regional voices help shape the future of the livestock industry...

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Sport

Boucher to tackle Laura in bowls grand final match

PORT PIRIE - BHAS Blue played Laura In division one of Ladies Pennants on Thursday, March 5, and lost 33 shots to 42 shots....

Get ready for finals action

PORT PIRIE - And just like that, the minor rounds are complete, and the ladders are locked in, setting the stage for three huge...

Savoy too strong in trial

PORT PIRIE - It was prolific 11-3 opening trial win for Vincent DeGioia’s Savoy on Saturday, March 7, at Mawson Lakes, when the...

Cats cruise to a good win

PORT PIRIE - Cats easily accounted for Panthers in the Majors competition of the Port Pirie Night Baseball League at Memorial oval on Friday...

Demons eye season opener

A new look Northern Demons line-up under new coach and former Reds player Greg Joy will be attempting to kick-off its new soccer season...

Savoy strikes new season

PORT PIRIE - Savoy is in early pre-season training mode before several competitive trial games that will be played this month in Adelaide in...

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SA Government

The pain behind the loss

“THE harm creeps up on you — by the time you recognise it, it's already well and truly taken hold.” These are the words of...

See the signs, stop the harm

RECOGNISING the damage done early, and reaching out for support, are crucial to overcoming gambling harm for regional South Australians. Department of Human Services...

Strong support for regional communities

WHILE the challenges of gambling harm are continuing to evolve, a number of community services are providing support tailored to those living rurally. ...

Vouchers directly boost visitation

THE hospitality and tourism sector in the Whyalla region is seeing a welcome boost this summer, thanks to the Coast is Calling Travel Voucher...

How to access business support through algal bloom

The State Government’s Department of State Development is providing a range of measures to support impacted businesses, and their owners and staff, through the...

Tackling SA’s algal bloom

A harmful algal bloom has been impacting large stretches of South Australia’s coastline since mid-March. South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI) Executive Director Professor...

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RAA boosts local safety

PORT PIRIE - Two community-led safety projects in the region have received funding under the RAA Regional Safety Grants. The recipients were the Port Pirie...

Girl power on the pitch

PORT PIRIE – A young cricketer in Port Pirie is breaking down barriers and chasing big dreams, proving girls can succeed in traditionally male-dominated...

From the editor’s desk

The Iranian women’s soccer team has long been a source of national pride. Yet recent reports that some players have been granted asylum in...

Conflict escalates

On February 28, America and Israel launched an aerial barrage on Iran with hundreds of facilities being hit across the length and breadth of...

Sports session a success

PORT PIRIE - The Port Pirie Regional Council was pleased with the success of a recent Good Sports presentation held by the Alcohol and...

Pirie helipad now operational

PORT PIRIE - The upgraded helipad at the Port Pirie hospital is now fully operational. With a larger landing area, lighting, beacons and navigational equipment,...

Council tackles issues

PORT PIRIE - The Port Pirie Regional Council held a general meeting on March 2, with a number of discussions on the agenda LEASE TERMINATION The...

Burpees for a good cause

WHYALLA - A fitness challenge has delivered a significant boost for a local charity, with more than 2500 meals set to be provided for...

Woman dies in Pirie crash

PORT PIRIE - A 50-year-old woman from Angle Vale has died after a fatal crash in Port Pirie. At about 12pm on Wednesday, 11 March,...

Fresh look for dog park

CRYSTAL BROOK - The Crystal Brook Dog Park has been in the middle of receiving a major upgrade. The Port Pirie Regional Council began improvements...