Santa is coming to town
PORT AUGUSTA/STIRLING NORTH — The magic of Christmas will roll through local streets once again as Santa’s Truck prepares to make its festive journey...
New Flinders book launch
WIRRABARA - A new book titled The Southern Flinders South Australia, A Celebration of Wildlife and Landscapes was launched in the heart of the...
Desert Voices sets festive shows, prepares for celebration
PORT AUGUSTA/DAVENPORT - The Desert Voices music group has performances planned before it takes a break in January, with the group welcoming more bookings...
Spotlight on kidney disease
WHYALLA - A community forum was held in Whyalla recently to raise awareness about one of the nation’s most common and often undiagnosed illnesses:...
Slice of Life – Debbie Hodgson
PORT AUGUSTA - Sue Dalla Santa caught up with Debbie Hodgson recently to have a chat about her work
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From the editor’s desk
Each year, the weather seems to find new, more dramatic ways to assert its authority - from ferocious storm cells that tear across regional...
Life after retirement
When you read the plights of elite athletes facing retirement it is hard to miss how lost some of them become.
It’s not just...
National musicians Dan Sultan and Emma Donovan set to headline Umee Downtown
PORT AUGUSTA - The Federal Government has provided funding support to the 2026 Umeewarra Downtown event through its Revive Live program.
Gayle Mather of Umeewarra...
Child protection on agenda
PORT AUGUSTA - More than 150 child protection experts and community leaders gathered in Port Augusta last week for a landmark symposium focused on...
Funding boost to upgrade Port Augusta rail crossings
PORT AUGUSTA - A major statewide push to strengthen safety at regional railway crossings will deliver significant upgrades across Port Augusta and surrounding districts,...
Speed limit proposal stops
REGION - A proposal to lower speed limits on regional and rural roads has been ruled out by the Government.
Following a public consultation process,...
