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Dedicated years recognised

REGION - Many Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network volunteers were awarded with Years of Service Certificates and Premier’s Certificates recently for Recognition...

Lifeline gets new leader

Lifeline Regional SA and Far West NSW has announced the appointment of Deborah Heithersay, one of South Australia's most respected not-for-profit executives, as its...

Year that was in Augusta – December

DECEMBER 04/12/2025: The Port Augusta City Council launched its new Tourism Development Strategy 2025-2030, setting a bold, community-focused direction aimed at boosting the local visitor...

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Sport

Year that was in sport -December

DECEMBER 04/12/2025: North Whyalla completed its undefeated season in the Whyalla Football League women’s competition, defeating West Augusta to claim the 2025 premiership. 11/12/2025: The...

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...

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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Arts program brings joy

PORT AUGUSTA - After a year of resounding success, the Port Augusta City Council has announced the continuation of its Age Friendly Arts Program...

50 songs of summer

Summer is sounding better already with the introduction of the 50 Songs of Summer, a hand-picked playlist celebrating the season’s biggest anthems and feel-good...

Year that was in Augusta – September

SEPTEMBER 4/09/2025: Local businesses had a new opportunity to cut costs, boost efficiency, and invest in more sustainable practices, with the Business Growth Fund which...

Society gears up for more

PORT AUGUSTA - The Port Augusta Model Engineers Society is gearing up for another great year in 2026. Coming off the back of a...

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...