Teaching students make the grade
MAJORITY of student teachers who have been undertaking literacy and numeracy tests are making the cut.Federal Minister for Education and Training Simon Birmingham said nine out...
Elders’ nuclear site angst
PROPOSED nuclear waste sites at Hawker and Leigh Creek have sparked outcry from traditional owners.Adnyamathanha elders released a statement this week denouncing the federal...
UPDATE | Fireworks to go ahead despite fire ban
THE MAYORAL Party fireworks display will go ahead this evening, despite there being a total fire ban today.Port Augusta Council gained permission to run...
Don’t leave kids in cars
PARENTS and carers are being reminded by the state government not to leave children in cars, especially as the weather heats up. Health minister Jack...
Man arrested after domestic assault
PORT Augusta Police arrested a 36-year-old man yesterday after a domestic violence assault.The man was arrested on Wednesday, December 2, at 6.20pm after an...
Holiday reading club for kids
IT IS going to be a hot summer, but that does not mean children will be stuck inside with nothing to do.This holidays the...
Services celebrate international day
DISABILITY SA, Uniting Communities and Carers SA have all come together in Port Augusta to celebrate International Day of People with a Disability.The groups set up...
Mini series films in Quorn | GALLERY
QUORN is currently the scene of a man hunt, with a young lady hell-bent on revenge after her family was brutally murdered.At least that’s the...
Chance to surrender guns
OWNERS of unregistered or unwanted firearms in Port Augusta are being urged to take advantage of a firearms amnesty. Running until June 2016, Police Minister Tony...
Helping animals caught up in fire
The Pinery bushfire kept our state on edge, with many people wondering how they could help out.Ideas for money, food, and clothing donations for those...
Hawker memorial to star
HAWKER - The Hawker War Memorial is set to feature as part of the Australian War Memorial’s Southern Entrance upgrade and will feature on...
