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Fringe fun in the region

The Fringe is a world-renowned annual arts festival celebrating culture, place and artists from across the globe, and it is returning to the Upper...

Community honours locals

FLINDERS RANGES - The Flinders Ranges Council has recognised outstanding service, leadership and community spirit with the presentation of its 2025 Australia Day Awards,...

Applications open for Veterans SA Program

REGION - Veterans and Defence families across South Australia are being encouraged to take the next step toward a successful post-service future, with applications...

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Sport

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...

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...

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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Peterborough’s proud citizens awarded

The District Council of Peterborough revealed the recipients of its 2026 Australia Day awards who will be honoured at a public ceremony on Australia...

Exhibit is in fine company

PORT AUGUSTA - A new exhibition at the Yarta Purtli Art Gallery is celebrating the region’s artistic talent while offering a fresh perspective on...

Rules for a reason

The local basketball season hasn’t yet concluded, but planning for the netball season is already underway. The Port Augusta Netball Association will hold its...

Local Cynthia Collins pleased to be a joint winner of Active Citizen of the Year

PORT AUGUSTA - Cynthia Collins was a joint recipient in the Port Augusta City Council’s 2026 Active Citizen of the Year award. Ms Collins...

Classic earns top award

PORT AUGUSTA - The Port Augusta Golf Club celebrated a major milestone on Australia Day, with its 50th Classic event named Event of the...

Umeewarra cancel Coastal Crash

PORT AUGUSTA - Umeewarra Radio has cancelled its Coastal Crash event that was to be held at Lea Memorial Theatre on Saturday, 7 February. The...

Mundy earns citizen award

PORT AUGUSTA - Volunteer Shirley Mundy was a joint recipient of the Active Citizen of the Year Award during the Australia Day ceremony at...

Youth sides show promise

REGION - The best junior cricketers from across the region played in the SACA Country Cup last week, representing Upper North in a week-long...

Garden earns green award

PORT AUGUSTA - Sustainability, collaboration and community pride were front and centre at Gladstone Square on Australia Day as Port Augusta City Council’s Jordan...

Financial support for students

REGION - As the new year begins and results are finalised, many students are preparing to start university, TAFE, apprenticeships or other training in...