Coalition pledges $64m for duplication
The Coalition has promised to get the ball rolling on duplicating the Augusta Highway, pledging $64 million towards double lanes from Port Wakefield to...
Candidates’ heartening response
It was heartening to read that three out of four candidates for the seat of Grey believe the proposed nuclear waste dump sites in...
Stories behind the stones returns
A peculiar grave stone in the Carlton Parade Cemetery serves as an intriguing reminder of a largely forgotten chapter in Port Augusta's history.Triangular in...
Outback towns secure state funding
Outback towns in the Flinders Ranges have received a leg up from the state government to help reinvigorate tourist facilities.Over $50,000 from the Regional...
Fruit fly fight bolstered by federal funding
The fight against fruit flies around the nation has been bolstered by a $500,000 upgrade at the Port Augusta sterile insect facility. The federal...
Federal funding for Pika Wiya
Pika Wiya Health Service will receive federal assistance to install a new "state-of-the-art" patient record keeping system. The federal government is providing almost $250,000...
Labor pledge on schools
A bidding war has erupted for the schools in the electorate of Grey.The stakes were raised in the federal election campaign when Labor candidate...
Port Augusta shines at Social Worker Awards
Port Augusta practitioners stole the show at this year's Social Worker of the Year Awards.Tara Blaikie, Emma Drummond and Verity Paterson took out three...
Police search for car thief in Port Augusta
Police are on the hunt for a man who dumped a stolen ute on the outskirts of Port Augusta this morning.The Holden ute is...
Chloe wins for Quorn
Quorn local Chloe Hilder was a shining star at the Northern Agricultural Shows Association Awards, taking out the title of Young Rural Ambassador for...















