Flinders Ranges – the land before time
THE Flinders Ranges has been proven as the oldest site of Aboriginal Australian settlement, according to research by the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation...
We will need a bigger boat
On November 2 at about 10am, the waters of Port Patterson were a scary scene for two local fisherman.They encountered a 4.5 metre-long shark...
Consumer confidence continues to drop
OCTOBER’s BankSA State Monitor survey revealed consumer confidence has decreased in South Australia, particularly in the Upper Spencer Gulf region.The West and North regions...
Derby Day raises big funds
IAN’S Western Hotel hosted the fourth annual Derby Day at the Western on Saturday to raise funds for the Port Augusta Special School.A capacity...
Recreational fishing rules change in SA
THE state government has made changes to recreational fishing rules, including a reduction in bag and boat limits for snapper in the Spencer Gulf region.After extensive...
Copper mine construction commences
Copper is believed to have been used as early as 5000 BC, but its importance is still as strong today.And South Australia’s Far North...
Strong winds tomorrow heighten fire risk
SA Country Fire Service (CFS) is urging the community to cease any controlled burn offs planned for Friday, November 4. The plea comes as...
Looking Back at The Trans’ | GALLERY
This week’s Looking Back – An extra long lemon, bagpipes and the launch of Repower Port Augusta.
Afternoon talk not light on stories
Port Augusta will get to unearth the magic and stories of one of Australia’s most iconic films, The Lighthorsemen.The Spirit of Anzac Centenary Experience...