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Important year for region

REGION - The Spencer Gulf Cities Association (SGC) is preparing to hit the ground running in 2026, following a significant 12 months for the...

State Government supply loan to Hallett Group project

PORT AUGUSTA - The State Government has backed in a new project in Port Augusta by supplying a $12 million loan to Hallett Group...

Support for local’s battle ahead

Face painting and balloon characters were all part of the fundraiser fun for the young in supporting Tasmin Gill’s Leukemia journey.

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Battle for second heats up

REGION - While South Augusta look certain to stay on top of the table, Quorn, Central Augusta and Punjabi Warriors are all in contention...

Plenty of action at Carrieton

To station owners and the stockmen and women of the Flinders Ranges, New Year means only one thing - Carrieton Rodeo. For more than 70...

Clubs clarify merger talks

WHYALLA - Two football clubs in Whyalla have moved to clarify their positions following recent public commentary regarding possible merger discussions. North Whyalla and...

Port Augusta eight ball players compete in carnivals

PORT AUGUSTA - The Port Augusta Eightball Association competition resumes on Tuesday, 20 January. Meanwhile, during the holiday period, the association selected three representative teams...

Cricket back for new year

REGION - Cricket returned to Port Augusta and Whyalla last weekend, with the Port Augusta Cricket Association’s A Grade comp getting back underway after...

PACA mid season review

REGION - We are now halfway through the season of the PACA A Grade competition and the ladder is beginning to separate the stronger...

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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Spotlight on award winners

PORT PIRIE - As part of Port Pirie’s New Year’s Eve celebrations, five locals were honoured with certificates of merit and a 16-year-old was...

Photo of the Week segment thrives

FLINDERS RANGES -
 The Flinders Ranges Council has experienced an encouraging community response to its Photo of the Week campaign since it began last...

New CEO for Mount Remarkable council

REGION - Marc Gardner has officially stepped into the District Council of Mount Remarkable chief executive officer role. Mr Gardner was appointed after an...

Drop in session held to help people with disabilities and their carers

PORT AUGUSTA - The Advocacy for Disability Access and Inclusion Inc.(ADAI) held a drop in session to provide one on one support at the...

What’s this?

In our recent edition of ‘What’s this?’ we asked readers to identify a unique piece of technology on display at the Homestead Museum. The...

Out and about in Port Augusta

Transcontinental photographers Sue Dalla Santa and Veronica McLachlan were busy capturing families enjoying the pool on the hot days, West Augusta Football Club members...

Jak ready to lend a hand

PORT BROUGHTON - After his long-term involvement with the Bute community, Aaron Jak has been recognised as the Barunga West Council’s 2026 Citizen of...

Recovery services available

REGION - Country and Outback Health is helping people from across the region take back control of their lives, via SMART Recovery. SMART, which stands...

Suicide awareness training set to run in Quorn and Port Augusta

REGION - Preventive Health SA will run free training in Port Augusta and Quorn in February to help people to recognise and respond to...