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Ovarian cancer awareness

A sea of teal ribbons will be on show in February to raise awareness of ovarian cancer. Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month (OCAM) is held...

Near average grain yield

South Australia’s grain growers have delivered a near-average harvest despite a challenging season, with estimated production for the 2025/26 season reaching 8.9 million tonnes. The...

Fringe fun in the region

The Fringe is a world-renowned annual arts festival celebrating culture, place and artists from across the globe, and it is returning to the Upper...

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Sport

Wins a must as season ends

ROCKY RIVER - Crystal Brook and Gladstone/Georgetown will clash at Crystal Brook in round 13 on Saturday in what is a must win match...

Sports stars rise to the top

PORT PIRIE - The Sporting Association of Port Pirie will acknowledge the best local talent across a wide range of sports at a special...

Panthers show their skills

PORT PIRIE - Panthers have struggled thus far in the Majors competition of the Port Pirie Night Baseball League this season. However on Friday...

Ready for women’s footy

PORT PIRIE - The Port Bulldogs Football Club has announced it wants to form two teams for the upcoming Mid North Women's Football Competition...

BHAS Blue rolls on to victory

PORT PIRIE - BHAS Blue played against Booleroo Centre in division one ladies’ pennants on January 22, and won 41 shots to 34. Judy Underwood’s...

Softballers finish as victors

Forty-two degrees. Sweltering heat. The “big smoke”. And yet … not a single thing could melt the Port Pirie spirit as our teams took...

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SA Government

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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Discover the last frontier in style, Antarctica awaits

Discover the ‘White Continent’, fabulous Antarctica and sail with Viking’s Antarctic Explorer voyage for thirteen magnificent days. Journey to the stunning Antarctic Peninsula, a landscape...

Funding delivered to clubs

REGION - A number of local sports clubs and organisations have received funding through the State Government’s Active Club Program. Announced by Minister for...

Exhibit is in fine company

PORT AUGUSTA - A new exhibition at the Yarta Purtli Art Gallery is celebrating the region’s artistic talent while offering a fresh perspective on...

Peterborough’s proud citizens awarded

The District Council of Peterborough revealed the recipients of its 2026 Australia Day awards who will be honoured at a public ceremony on Australia...

‘Brook hosts special event

CRYSTAL BROOK - Originally scheduled for Adelaide Square, Crystal Brook held a successful Australia Day celebration on 26 January at the town’s football and...

Umeewarra cancel Coastal Crash

PORT AUGUSTA - Umeewarra Radio has cancelled its Coastal Crash event that was to be held at Lea Memorial Theatre on Saturday, 7 February. The...

Financial support for students

REGION - As the new year begins and results are finalised, many students are preparing to start university, TAFE, apprenticeships or other training in...

Rodeo to celebrate 60 years

WILMINGTON - Wilmington Night Rodeo is giddying up to celebrate its 60th anniversary on 31 January. Committee member Sarah Slee said people can expect high-calibre...

New focus on Pirie museum

PORT PIRIE - The Port Pirie National Trust Museum is aiming for more of a community focus in 2026, with facilities being made available...

Discover what’s on in the Spencer Gulf

PORT PIRIE BUILDING BLOCKS, RELATIONSHIPS LEGO CLUB - Thursday, January 29, Port Pirie Regional Library, from 3.30pm-4.30pm. For ages 5-12. Phone 8632 1649 to book. CARDS AND...