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Police report truck driver

POLICE reported a truck driver after a crash at Saltia, south of Quorn.Police and emergency crews were called to Flinders Ranges Way on November...

Funding boost for gulf

A THIRD of the next Regional Development Fund (RDF) round will be specifically available to the Upper Spencer Gulf and outback.Minister for Regional Development...

Change the Story: New strategy launched to prevent violence against women, kids

Australia's first attempt at a national, evidence-based domestic violence framework was launched at Parliament House on Tuesday.Natasha Stott Despoja, chair of anti-domestic violence group Our Watch, said...

Opening artists’ eyes

THE FLINDERS Ranges are fast becoming a muse for artists, thanks to a locally-run program.Yarta Purtli’s Grindell’s Hut Artist Residency program provides one artist a year with...

SunSmarts earn reward

NOVEMBER 15-21 is National Skin Cancer Action week and Port Augusta West Primary School is being acknowledged by the Cancer Council by reaching a...

Busy weekend for local police

PORT Augusta Police are investigating damage to two cars near the El Alamein Road skate park. Police attended a scene at 7.20am on Sunday, November...

Poignant moment as city remembers

GLADSTONE Square hosted a healthy crowd of over 100 people paying tribute to the fallen ANZAC’s as part of a sombre Remembrance Day service last week.The...

COLUMN | Crossroad Connections

Today marks the 97th commemoration of Remembrance Day, or as it used to be called, Armistice Day, to end World War I and to end...

National nod for Central complex

CENTRAL Oval was ranked among the elite construction projects of 2015 at a national awards ceremony recently.The Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors named Central Oval as the...

Five-star baby care

PORT Augusta’s Early Years Parenting Centre and Central Oval’s baby care facility have been recognised with a five-star rating for its baby care room.The Australian Breast Feeding...

Volunteers to get onboard

QUORN - The Pichi Richi Railway Preservation Society is always on the lookout for more volunteers, offering opportunities in the heritage tourist-focussed operation. The society...