Festive season appeal
NEARLY 100 children will share in the joy of Christmas when 500 new toys and books are distributed to 43 families across Port Augusta on...
Year 12 results arrive
YEAR 12 students in Port Augusta let out a collective sigh of relief yesterday after the long wait for their final year results were released.Whether the...
Fuel prices over Christmas
FUEL retailers have a lot of room for price improvement at the pump according to the RAA.RAA senior analyst Chris West said retailers should...
Free basketball clinic for kids
THE HOLIDAY break is set to start off on a good note for families in Port Augusta.This weekend a program called 'Stride's School 4...
Man caught with knife
Police arrested a man after he was allegedly carrying a knife in public.People reported the man walking along Carlton Parade with a knife. Police were...
Minister explains reduction
THERE has been plenty of discussion recently around the upcoming speed reduction to the Augusta Highway.So, State Road Safety Minister has responded to some of the concerns...
Booleroo farmer wins wool show
BOOLEROO Centre farmer Robert Koch won grand champion fleece at the 19th annual Port Augusta Wool Show. The wool show is a major social event for pastoralists as it...
Christmas: It is in giving that we receive
Well another year has almost ended and what a year it has been! As I get older I often have to glimpse back and...
Successful tourism students graduate
PORT Augusta residents are being up skilled thanks to Regional Development Australia, the state government and TAFE SA. Twelve people recently completed a Certificate III...
Bannon passes away
MR BANNON, who led SA from 1982 to 1992, died following a long illness, Premier Jay Weatherill has announced."As many people know, John bravely...