Arid Festival arriving soon
Only one week remains for artists to submit their work for the third biennial Arid Festival which runs from August 27 to October 2.The 2016 Arid Festival’s theme is...
Money for dump is a waste
SA Greens state Member of Legislative Council (MLC) Mark Parnell, says the South Australian government’s allocated $3.6 million in the state budget to ‘advance the case...
Pika Wiya graduates primed for next step
TAFE SA’s newest early childhood education graduates celebrated their training and job accomplishments at a graduation ceremony at the Pika Wiya Learning Centre on Wednesday.The...
Red Cross to keep kids safe
AUSTRALIAN Red Cross is looking for volunteers to help install baby seats across Port Pirie, Port Augusta and Whyalla.The volunteers will help local families install...
Students rediscover Matthew Flinders
STUDENTS at Augusta Park Primary School have spent the past few weeks focusing their studies on legendary explorer Matthew Flinders.Their learning culminated in producing Matthew...
Simulator offers unique look at RFDS
THE ROYAL Flying Doctor’s travelling simulator gave Port Augusta locals the chance to know what it’s like to sit in the cockpit of of one of...
Victim assaulted, robbed at Red Cliffs Beach
POLICE are investigating an incident where a victim was pushed to the ground and robbed of a mobile phone.At 9.30am on Sunday, July 3,...
Samurai-wielding man locked up
A 32-year-old Port Augusta man was detained for carrying an offensive weapon and refusing to give a home address on Tuesday.Police found the man wandering...
Council frustrated by lackluster rezoning
COUNCIL’S frustrations surrounding efforts to rezone land at Stirling North continue to grow, as it suffered yet another roadblock this week.Port Augusta City Council has...