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Pirie family, friends gather

The Recorder photographer Phil Hensel visited the Risdon Hotel.

New chief for Uni Hub

REGION - The Uni Hub Spencer Gulf has appointed Richard Horgan as the organisation’s new chief executive officer (CEO). Mr Horgan will commence his new...

Is gas the key for Whyalla?

WHYALLA - The future of the Whyalla Steelworks is increasingly being drawn into Australia’s broader debate over gas policy, energy security and industrial transition. A...

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Sport

Panthers, Wizards hit home

PORT PIRIE - In round 10 of the Port Pirie 2026 Autumn Pennant season played on 15 April, Panthers defeated Spartans 5-1. Len Brennan defeated...

Westies too good for Savoy

PORT PIRIE - Savoy lost its second straight Sports Precinct SAASL Premier Division fixture on Sunday, April 26,defeated by a strong and complete Para...

Port start season strong

Round one of the Spencer Gulf Football League (SGFL) was held on the weekend, where the teams clashed for Anzac round. One player from each...

Hockey fast approaching

WHYALLA - The 2026 season of Whyalla Hockey is just around the corner, with senior matches set to start next week. All teams and their...

Minterns win veterans pairs

Trudy and Dene Mintern won Cowell Bowling Club’s veterans mixed pairs on Wednesday, 8 April. It was a tight competition at the top with the...

Savoy to take on Westies

PORT PIRIE - Savoy no doubt seems to have a kind early draw as the Vincent DeGioia-coached team is back home at the Sports...

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SA Government

Country crashes continue to claim lives

Regional drivers continue to contribute to a high percentage of the state's road toll, with country roads accounting for 60 per cent of fatal...

A Matter of Time

Troy Mathews was just 41 years old when he became the 46th person to die on South Australian roads in 2022. He was alone; a...

It’s not a right to drive, it’s a privilege

As the officer in charge of the Yorke Mid North Highway Patrol, Sergeant Tristan Graham has experienced first-hand the impacts road trauma has on...

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. ...

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Drilling begins for elements

REGION - Air core drilling has commenced at the Ironback Hill Rare Earth Elements (REE) project in the north east of the state. The program,...

Nurse program expands care

REGION - Hundreds of patients across South Australia’s Eyre and Far North regions have been accessing free primary healthcare closer to home, thanks to...

Lifeblood needs your help

One in three people in Port Pirie will need blood during their lives. According to Lifeblood, Australia needs over 1.7 million donations every year to...

Growers warned on mice

Grain growers are being advised to carry out careful paddock inspections ahead of sowing, following reports of moderate to high mouse activity across both...

Pirie smelter’s future uncertain

PORT PIRIE — More than 1,300 workers in Port Pirie and Hobart are facing an uncertain future after Nyrstar failed to secure a funding...

Bus service shift

PORT PIRIE – The Department for Infrastructure and Transport has confirmed Kent Group will stop operating bus services across the Spencer Gulf and Port...

Helping Pirie grow green

PORT PIRIE - The Port Pirie Community Garden has handed over 600 native seedlings to Nyrstar as part of an ongoing partnership. The annual project,...

Free workshop for business

PORT PIRIE - Retailers in the Port Pirie region have been offered the chance to participate in a free workshop delivered by Regional Development...

School shows its support

BUTE - A ‘crazy wacky’ school day has delivered a meaningful boost to the community, with the Bute Early Learning and Primary School helping...

Woman dies after Warnertown crash

WARNERTOWN - An 86-year-old woman from Crystal Brook has died after a fatal crash at Warnertown. At around 3.20pm on Thursday, 30 April, police...