New solar thermal energy power station
A NEW $1.2 billion energy storage facility may be the answer to growing uncertainties about energy and job security in Port Augusta.Once completed, it will generate enough...
Marsh says ‘no’ to nuclear
PREVENTING a nuclear repository and backing a national rural health plan are key platforms for the Greens candidate for Grey, Jillian Marsh. Dr Marsh grew up in...
Debate is your chance to be heard
Voters in country South Australia could be forgiven for feeling powerless at the upcoming federal election.The contest always seems to be decided in western...
Town services to stay
THE STATE government will continue to provide essential services for Leigh Creek beyond July 2018 for about 700 people both in the town and surrounding...
Repower’s national spotlight
MEMBERS of the local community Repower Port Augusta group attended the launch of Beyond Zero Emissions new report, Renewable Energy Superpower on Friday at the University...
Fund My Idea winners announced
TWO local community organisations shared in collecting $50,000 in funding from the state government’s Fund My Idea program on Friday morning.Quorn Community Gym and Cara Port...
Country Cabinet feedback
THE STATE government has released it’s response to issues raised at the visiting Country earlier in the year.Significant issues raised for Port Augusta included building a...
Police chip in
OFFICERS from the Far North Community Programs Section cooked up a storm for the hungry masses in Port Augusta today as part of Reconciliation...
POLL | DP Energy Park
THE location of DP Energy’s Port Augusta Renewable Energy Park at Port Patterson threatens one local business’ survival while providing a major economic benefit for another.The...
Operator traineeship program launch
PORT PIRIE - Nyrstar is launching a new Operator Traineeship Program in March, to address the challenges of recruiting and retaining plant operators for...
