Aussie Day preparations in full swing
Port Augusta is gearing up for its annual Australia Day morning celebrations at Gladstone Square.With January 26 falling on a Saturday, the Australia Day public...
Bid for corporate sponsor for footy
Football officials have unveiled a bold plan for a corporate sponsor to “kick in” with naming rights for the Spencer Gulf League premiership season.For an undisclosed...
Timber fire in Port Augusta West
Seven Metropolitan Fire Service and four Country Fire Service crews responded to a timber fire on Sunday night, January 20 at an industrial property on Madland...
D-Day for jetty demo
The removal of the 138-year-old Eastside Mill Jetty is set to commence on the week of February 4.With the jetty deemed to have reached ‘end...
Drink driver on Stokes Tce
A driver was caught over four times the legal limit on Stokes Terrace on Sunday morning, January 20, allegedly returning a positive result of...
Celebrating our correctional officers
With National Corrections Day held across Australia on Friday, January 18, Port Augusta Prison’s correctional officers had a special reason to celebrate.Past and present...
A 60 year mix up
A routine errand to re-register his car has given Stirling North resident Anthony Reynolds a surprising new dinner party anecdote.Mr Reynolds has been living...
BHP’s buying plan helps Port Augusta
BHP’s Olympic Dam and partner C-Res have set the standard of excellence for working with local businesses and communities. They were recognised at the Premier’s Awards gala at the...
Turning lemons into Lemonade
Former Flinders Power worker Brad Alcorn has turned lemons into lemonade following the closure of the Leigh Creek open-cut coal mine over three years...
Port ranks high in Town of the Year awards
Port Augusta has become the first South Australian town to make the list of a popular travel website’s Aussie Town of the Year awards, beating...