Youth Art Week winners
THE YOUTH Week Art competition winners have been announced with five people winning a share of $500.The initiative by the Port Augusta Cultural Centre –...
Mr V takes the dreaded chop
AFTER growing his hair into dreadlocks for over five years, Stirling North Primary School teacher Mr van Giesen has gone and cut them all...
SA Ambulance Service ceases interstate coverage
AN ANNOUNCEMENT the SA Ambulance Service (SAAS) will cease covering interstate ambulance use by policy holders has sparked outrage across the state.Customers responded angrily...
Old garden exploring new ideas
PORT Augusta’s beloved botanic garden is about to get more enjoyable for children.Arid Lands is going to create an ‘Arid Explorer’s Garden’ for children...
People’s Poems – ‘Outback Vibrance’
Outback Vibrance by Trish JohnstonSome look upon her beauty With eyes that do not seeThe wonder that she offersThis landscape wide and freeVibrant reds and orangesGreens, greys...
Get ready to laugh at Strassman show
International comedy star, David Strassman, will have audiences in stitches with his hilarious brand new show “iTedE”.iTedE is an uproarious take on our technology-laden lives. The...
Overtaking lane funding secured
AT LONG last the overtaking lane saga has come to an end.The Eyre Highway will soon have extra room for drivers, with the funding for $3.1...
Northern Power Station switched off | VIDEO
AT 9.40am Monday, May 9, the Port Augusta Power Station officially stopped generating power, after more than 50 years of operation from two sites. Over...
Generation ceases
AFTER more than 40 years on the job, and seeing the Northern Power Station commissioned, production manager Bruce French was given the duty of ending an era.Mr...