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Strong year of growth

PORT AUGUSTA – The Port Augusta City Council says 2025 has been a year of remarkable progress, community engagement, and forward-looking initiatives, setting the...

Year that was in Augusta – February

FEBRUARY 06/02/2025: The Hawker Area School Student Representative Council was involved in a variety of initiatives in 2024 to help support the community and raise...

From the editor’s desk

As the year draws to a close, we want to take a moment to extend our sincere thanks to all our readers. Your support...

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Sport

Year that was in sport – February

FEBRUARY 06/02/2025: There were some great games of cricket played in the Spencer Gulf League, with three out of the four matches coming right down...

Year that was in sport – January

JANUARY 02/01/2025: Round eight of local cricket was played before the holiday break, with Proprietary taking on, and defeating, South Port in the A Grade...

Juniors’ carnival success

PORT AUGUSTA - At the recent Port Pirie Junior Carnival Port Augusta under 16B1, under 16G1 and under 12B1 were successful grand final winners....

Souths in prime position

REGION - South Augusta recorded a three-wicket victory over Roopena in its Port Augusta A grade cricket match on Saturday, chasing down a modest...

Central Red triumphant

PORT AUGUSTA - Round eight of the Port Augusta Eightball Association competition produced probably the most even round of the season so far. SOUTH BULLDOGS...

Central hold onto fourth

REGION - West Augusta has claimed its first win of the year by 31 runs over Roopena in its Port Augusta A grade cricket...

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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Tiny dancers, big talent

PORT AUGUSTA - The Lea Memorial Theatre was filled with colour, movement and community spirit on November 16, as the Port Augusta Calisthenics Club...

Nearly 15,000 offered at Jamestown Christmas Market

Large offering of nearly 15,000 sheep was offered at the Jamestown Christmas Market, the last sale of 2025. In its market report Nutrien Livestock details...

Two-wheel farm tour a stand-out

REGION - South Australia’s regions came alive this year as the grains industry’s pioneering spring motorcycle crop trials tour hit the national stage, attracting...

Catchment revival push

REGION – A major catchment regeneration project has helped landholders across the Mid North accelerate long-term environmental improvements, with the Northern and Yorke Landscape...

20 great Christmas movies

It is time to get into the holiday season and there is no better way than to find a comfy chair, maybe grab some...

Emergency skills to the test

WHYALLA - OneSteel’s commitment to safety capability and workforce preparedness across its Whyalla operations was reinforced recently, with the Iron Ore Emergency Response Team...