Port Augusta Secondary opens STEM mecca
High school students in Port Augusta are preparing for jobs of the future inside a new state-of-the-art STEM Centre at Port Augusta Secondary School...
Roxby Downs Chronicle: May 2019
Founded as The Northern Sun by the Willson family in 1988 and purchased by Fairfax Media in 1991, the Roxby Downs Sun worked as...
Lifesaving medication available at Port Augusta Hospital
Lifesaving medication is now available for victims of strokes at the Port Augusta Hospital.Following changes to regional stroke services, patients will now have access...
National Reconciliation week unites Port Augusta
Over a plate of breakfast people from around Port Augusta came together to mark the beginning of National Reconciliation Week (NRW).Held annually, NRW is...
Archival Revival
Port Augusta and the surrounding regions have a rich history dating back into the 1800s.Photos from the State Library of South Australia's collection.
Praise for local ambulance volunteers
Throughout the region many organisations have been celebrating the contributions of volunteers as part of National Volunteer Week, an annual celebration to acknowledge the...
Treasured family item transformed
The Port Augusta Men's Shed has helped to restore a family heirloom back to its former glory.The treasured item, a beautiful old travelling storage...
Cemetery history in focus
Whilst researching names in my cemetery project, I came across an article in The Advertiser - Monday, January 25, 1937, under the heading:WILLS OF...
Reawakening the Barngarla language
The Barngarla language has been dormant for over over half a century, last spoken fluently by Senior Barngarla Elder Moonie Davis in the 1960s.For...
Curdnatta Art Group giving back to the community
Growing success at the Platform Gallery has paved the way for the local community to access funding grants for the arts.Curdnatta Art Group's Georgie...