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Key worker homes plan

PORT AUGUSTA – Renewal SA is seeking private developers to deliver up to 15 new homes for key government workers in Port Augusta, providing...

Turton to run for Stuart

REGION - Brandon Turton will run for the electorate of Stuart representing One Nation in the upcoming state election on 21 March. Mr Turton...

Far North growth strains

PORT AUGUSTA - Population growth, housing demand and the cost of infrastructure are emerging as key concerns for Port Augusta City Council following its...

City centre vision

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Shooters target a win

PORT AUGUSTA - Round 13 of the Port Augusta Eightball competition was completed with no surprising results, as all of the favoured teams won...

Spartans win tight tussle

PORT AUGUSTA - The C grade women welcomed the airconditioned facility to battle through some close results in their Port Augusta basketball competition last...

Ready for women’s footy

PORT PIRIE - The Port Bulldogs Football Club has announced it wants to form two teams for the upcoming Mid North Women's Football Competition...

Bowls brilliance from Daisy

Gladstone’s young bowling star has claimed another honour, cementing herself as one of the sport’s brightest talents. Daisy Coe added a second consecutive State Under...

Local players set to compete in Country Cup

PORT AUGUSTA - During the break, three talented basketballers will make the trip to compete in the 2026 Albury/Wodonga Australian Country Cup. Eagles No. 35...

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...

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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Stony Point makes top 100

WHYALLA - Whyalla’s own Stony Point beach has been recognised by internationally-recognised travel guide publisher Lonely Planet as one of the top beaches in...

Wilmington rodeo action

Transcontinental photographer Veronica McLachlan was at the Wilmington Rodeo on Saturday capturing all the action and the crowd who came out to enjoy competitors...

Explore funds to continue

PORT AUGUSTA - Free, inclusive and family friendly events will again take centre stage across Port Augusta this year, with the continuation of the...

Roopena piles on runs

REGION - PACA cricket saw some outstanding performances with both bat and ball this week, in a round that had a bit of everything,...

Lend a helping hand

Blood cancer… the single biggest tragedy impacting Aussie kids and forcing them out of classrooms As Australian children return to school, hundreds will not....

Summer Party for all ages

The Transcontinental photographer Sue Dalla Santa caught up with people enjoying the Summer Part at the Foreshore on January 31.

Garage Sale Trail success

PORT AUGUSTA - The Port Augusta community produced some positive results throughout the course of a national campaign held locally, the 2025 Garage Sale...

Get ready to slip on your gloves to clean

Australians are being called to action as Clean Up Australia Day returns on Sunday, 1 March 2026. From city streets to remote beaches, families,...

Rodeo action

There was plenty of action and some great family fun at the Wilmington Rodeo on the weekend.

Port Augusta community sponsorship program available

PORT AUGUSTA - The Port Augusta City Council is welcoming applications for its Community Sponsorship program for the 2026/27 financial year, with community groups...