Police crackdown
Port Augusta Police have had a highly visible presence on the roads at night time this week.A total of nine drug drivers and two...
Drugs located in traffic stop
Police stopped a car on Victoria Parade during a routine traffic stop and spoke to a 27-year-old local man who was subsequently searched.Cash, methamphetamine...
Camping equipment stolen in Scout Hall robbery
The Port Augusta Scouts will miss out on several camping opportunities and activities after important equipment was robbed from the Port Augusta Scout Hall.A...
Drink driver caught on Pybus St
A 47-year-old Port Augusta man was caught drinking almost four times over the legal limit on Pybus Street.The man was stopped and submitted a breath...
Relay date set for October
The Relay For Life is returning to Port Augusta this October at Chinnery Park.Held from Saturday to Sunday, October 13 and 14, Relay For Life...
Saying no to nuclear
Members of the Flinders Local Action Group (FLAG) stood side-by-side with Adelaide-based group Don’t Dump on SA in Port Augusta to protest against a potential radioactive waste...
Dialysis machine turned piece of art
Amongst the clinical white walls of the Port Augusta Hospital’s Renal Dialysis Unit is a one-of-a-kind piece of art.Hard to miss, the decommissioned dialysis machine has...
Journey from South Africa
From the KwaZulu-Natal midlands in South Africa, to New Zealand and finally Australia – there’s no guessing why the rugby union Tri Nation Series is an...
Kirkham makes waves
“Well, that’s it,” Gerald Kirkham said nonchalantly as he was met by a roar of laughter and applause crossing the finish line of the Whyalla...
Leigh Creek and Copley in ruins
Two-and-a-half years after the closure of the coal mine, Leigh Creek and neighbouring town Copley are on the verge of becoming ghost towns.The Packsaddle...