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Midwife soars to new heights

A Wilmington midwife has been announced as one of three finalists for a prestigious healthcare award acknowledging her dedicated commitment and proficient level of...

Special true crime story

PORT PIRIE – Former SA Director of Public Prosecutions Stephen Pallaras KC will present an engaging and interactive true crime night in Port Pirie...

From the editor’s desk

There is a particular stillness that comes with a long dry spell, a heaviness in the air that carries more dust than promise. Each...

Digital Edition

Sport

Basketballers in action

Transcontinental photographer Sue Dalla Santa was at a recent carnival to capture the local boys and girls team battle it out in their categories...

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...

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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Shape city’s flood plan

PORT AUGUSTA – Residents are being urged to have their say on the city’s draft Stormwater Management Plan (SMP), a long-term strategy aimed at...

Discover what’s on in the Spencer Gulf

WHYALLA CRAFTS / GAMES FUN TIMES - Friday, February 20, Whyalla Community Centre, Cnr Ramsay & Wittwer St, Whyalla Stuart, 10am-12pm paper crafts, 12pm-1pm, lunch, 1pm-3pm...

Nyrstar’s first shipment of antimony

PORT PIRIE - Nyrstar has announced its first shipment of antimony metal, which has marked a crucial milestone for Australia’s efforts to build...

Mine expansion underway

WHYALLA - Premier Peter Malinauskas and Federal Minister for Industry and Innovation Tim Ayres visited Whyalla this week to announce an expansion of the...

Playgroup crafts for kids

PORT AUGUSTA – Children and their parents enjoyed a creative start to Valentine’s Day at Port Augusta Bunnings on Thursday, February 12, with a...

Housing issues top of list

REGION - Regional councils across the Upper Spencer Gulf and surrounding areas are urging the State and Federal governments to take targeted action to...

Norths’ finals chances alive

REGION - The penultimate round of the Port Augusta Cricket Association's A grade competition certainly threw a spanner in the works, with two sides...

Augusta hosts Crows trial

PORT AUGUSTA - The Adelaide Football Club held an internal trial at Central Oval in Port Augusta last week in preparation for the upcoming...

MNWFC season kicks off

REGION - The 2026 Mid North Women’s Football Competition (MNWFC) kicked off last Friday night on 13 February, which saw the Port Bulldogs Football...