Archer’s Leigh Creek rail plans
MINERAL exploration company Archer has taken a big step towards expanding infrastructure at the Leigh Creek mine site to extract magnesite from the area.Archer Exploration...
Make your voice heard on country health
A Parliamentary Inquiry helping determine the future delivery of health services in regional South Australia is now open for public submissions.Member for Stuart, Dan van...
Community event chips in
THE ROYAL Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) was the recipient of some noble charity from a small-time community-run event recently.The Gawler Ranges Progress Association (GRPA) donated...
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, sport, social...
Port Augusta’s next leaders come together
A large number of students from Port Augusta, Whyalla, Port Pirie and surrounding areas attended the GRIP Student Leadership Conference to improve their leadership skills. It helps...
Well Women’s House hosts information session
HEALTH continues to be an important issue for Aboriginal women of all ages in Port Augusta.And the Pika Wiya Health Service Aboriginal Corporation Well Women’s House held...
Family ties under the hood
ADVERTISING FEATUREThe skills of working under an engine bay have been passed on in the Graetz family. Bruce and a business partner initially operated the workshop, which began...
More rain on the way
PORT Augusta is in the grip of its coldest spell of weather so far in 2016, with the temperature sitting below 10C at 8.50am...
Three-car crash on Joy Baluch bridge
THREE cars were involved in an accident on Joy Baluch Bridge on Tuesday afternoon.The cars were heading north when at around 3pm the accident happened.No...
Ready to cook up a storm
The Port Augusta Salvation Army has been running its Cooking Groups Program for the past six years, providing a welcoming space for the community...
