Mayor slams rate cap bill
COUNCILS in the Upper Spencer Gulf have slammed the state Liberal party’s bill to introduce rate capping, saying it will result in local job losses...
Federal minister visits city
PORT Augusta's schools received a visit from Federal Education Minister Simon Birmingham this week.The Adelaide-based Minister made visits to regional towns across South Australia to get a...
Time to vote
PEOPLE of Port Augusta and the Northern Flinders Ranges can now vote on the projects they’d like to seefunding allocated in their region’s round of Fund My...
Push for arts precinct in Port Augusta
IGNITE Cheer and Dance is seeking support from the community for the development of a purpose-built dance studio in Port Augusta. Ignite Cheer and Dance Inc proposes the facility...
Port Augusta’s Past: The T Jetty
OVER the last few weeks I have had several phone calls and been stopped in the street by residents concerned about the the future...
Charity ride for ‘Muddy’ Waters
TIMES of hardship bring friends together and inspire the best in people. For the friends of Steven ‘Muddy’ Waters, it was organising the ‘Mud’s Run’...
Scoreboard ready to light up oval
CENTRAL Oval’s new state-of-the-art scoreboard is expected to be up and running within a fortnight.The new system stands around five-to-six metres and is located in...
Looking Back at The Trans’ | GALLERY
Every Wednesday evening we’ll be having a look back at the faces to have appeared in The Transcontinental over the past 50 years.Weddings, birthdays,...
Stove tops lead to house fire increase
HOUSEHOLDS are being put on notice after a surge in house fires over the past 12 months.RAA’s non-bushfire related house fire claims almost doubled over the...
Fabien’s Fringe mark
Talented Port Augusta product Fabien Clark is making waves on the national comedy circuit.His unique show The Walking Dreads was one of the more critically acclaimed stand-up...
Mega event a great success
PORT AUGUSTA - The recent Mega Machines school holiday event, which involved several emergency services and local businesses, was a success as many families...
