Funding targets long-term joblessness in the city

01 Jul 09 | A new program to encourage employment in Port Augusta has been applauded by local youth workers.

Super school decision to be revealed

01 Jul 09 | The future of education in Port Augusta is expected to be revealed over the next few days.

Offenders target local business

01 Jul 09 | A local woman has been targeted three times in five weeks after a recent spate of break-ins across the city.
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Ortlepp ready to represent the State

Ortlepp ready to represent the State
01 Jul 09 | Port Augusta basketballer Cameron Ortlepp has been putting in extra hours in preparation to represent South Australia on the court.

Bloods win big over Cats

01 Jul 09 | Central Augusta 24.8 (152) d Solomontown 8.11 (59).
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04 Jul 09 | SPAIN'S spy chief, Alberto Saiz, has been forced to resign after his own agents turned on him, employing the tricks of the trade to overthrow their boss at the country's National Intelligence Centre, or CNI.
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Sets appeal: tennis and physical appearance
30 Jun 09 | Beauty aces talent: A spokesman from the All England Club, Johnny Perkins, acknowledged "box office appeal" was one of 28 points considered when courts were allocated. What do you think about the decision to take into account a female player's looks in a tennis game?
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