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Students clean up

PORT PIRIE - Students at Airdale Primary School rolled up their sleeves and took meaningful action for the environment, as they participated in a...

Easter fun in Port Broughton

PORT BROUGHTON - Vibrant crowds and positive feedback were at the centre of Port Broughton’s special Easter program for 2026. The Barunga West Council hosted...

Roadworks this month

PORT PIRIE - Residents across Port Pirie have been advised to prepare for upcoming roadworks, with a series of asphalt upgrades scheduled to take...

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Sport

Grand final glory for Cats

PORT PIRIE - The grand finals of the Port Pirie Night Baseball League were held at Memorial Oval on Friday, March 27, between the...

Demons held to late draw

REGION - Northern Demons took on new State League 2 side Elizabeth Downs at Byrne Park on Saturday, 28 March. Downs entered the competition...

Back-to-back

REGION - Whyalla has gone back-to-back to claim the 2026 Perry’s Cup, with the best women's footballers from across the region gathering for the...

Blue wins premiership

PORT PIRIE - BHAS Blue has taken out the North Western Bowling Association division one ladies bowls grand final in a tight match against...

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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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Smooth sailing at polls

PORT PIRIE - An electoral officer says voting at the Lighthouse Uniting Church for the 2026 South Australian election featured a calm and welcoming...

Museum gains momentum

PORT PIRIE - One year after a highly anticipated reopening, the Port Pirie Railway Museum has been building momentum and has seen strong interest...

Fringe fun fuels Flinders

QUORN - Fringe in the Flinders returned to Quorn delivering a regional showcase of music, comedy, circus and street performance in a free, family-friendly...

Regional halls come alive

REGION - Some of South Australia’s smallest halls are set to host big-name performances in 2026, as Country Arts SA takes its shows on...

Funds raised for Ukraine

PORT PIRIE - An annual charity bowls night has helped raise funds to support the construction of a two-room medical facility in war-affected areas...

Disaster relief for Remarkable

The District Council of Mount Remarkable has officially been added to the Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA) following recent severe weather events, thanks to...

Youth can have their say

South Australian teenagers are being called on to have their say, with Mission Australia’s landmark Youth Survey opening for 2026 and marking a major...

From the editor’s desk

As South Australians prepare to enjoy the Easter long weekend, the familiar mix of road trips, family gatherings and coastal escapes returns. But alongside...

Non-compulsory voting?

A friend of mine told me that many years ago his football team was programmed to be playing on a quiet rural oval and...

Shade sails for safety

PORT PIRIE - Families visiting the playground at Solomontown Beach can look forward to cooler and safer play conditions, with the installation of new...