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Flinders brings study local

REGION - Social work students in the region will soon be able to complete compulsory intensive study blocks closer to home. Flinders University is planning...

Year that was in Augusta – November

NOVEMBER 06/11/2025: The future of tourism across the Flinders Ranges and Outback was shaped from the ground up, with communities invited to have their say...

Workshops raise awareness

PORT AUGUSTA - KESAB held community workshops for the Over 50s Art Experiences program at the Yarta Purtli Art Gallery on Thursday, 4 December. The...

50 songs of summer

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Sport

Year that was in sport – November

NOVEMBER 06/11/2025: Only three rounds into the Port Augusta Cricket Association A Grade competition, but the ladder was already beginning to take shape with interesting...

Year that was in sport – October

OCTOBER 02/10/2025: After a tough loss, South Whyalla bounced back with a convincing victory over newcomers Central Augusta in its women’s football clash at Bennett...

Year that was in sport – September

SEPTEMBER 04/09/2025: In the Port Augusta A Grade netball final, top seeded Vikings settled quickly against Railways, winning by 10 goals. 11/09/2025: Solomontown secured its place...

Year that was in sport – August

AUGUST 07/08/2025: On the oval, Solomontown and PropRison met in a rematch of last season’s grand final, with the Lions reminding the Cats they were...

Year that was in sport – July

JULY 03/07/2025: Magpies had all the deserved fanfare with a blistering win over St Joseph's 62-45 in the Port Augusta A Grade netball competition. 10/07/2025: At...

Year that was in sport – June

JUNE 05/06/2025: The Magpies triumphed over St Joseph’s in spectacular performances in the Port Augusta A Grade netball clash. 12/06/2025: It was a monumental moment for...

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...

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...

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...

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Fishing restrictions eased

REGION - Temporary fishing restrictions affecting recreational and charter boat fishers in the Spencer Gulf have been partially eased, following the latest scientific review...

Funds to help with disaster preparedness

REGION - South Australia will receive more than $10 million in federal funding to support seven projects aimed at strengthening community preparedness for natural...

Year that was in Augusta – August

AUGUST 07/08/2025: A new chapter in regional education and employment begun with the official opening of the purpose-built Port Augusta Technical College. 14/08/2025: State Human Services...

Cost of living key for youth

WHYALLA - Young people in Whyalla have identified cost-of-living pressures, mental health concerns and uncertainty about the future as key issues affecting their lives,...

Travel games to keep kids entertained

School holidays often mean a great long weekend of fun at a destination of choice, but getting there can be a battle when it...

Year that was in Augusta – July

JULY 03/07/2025: The Port Augusta City Council hosted an Elders Morning Tea as part of NAIDOC Week to celebrate First Nations Elders in the community...