HIPPY to help young kids
PORT Augusta children have the chance to get a head start on their education, thanks to a new program.HIPPY is a new home-based early...
Sexual assault
A MAN, 36, from the state's Far North has been arrested on numerous sexual assault charges. Port Augusta CIB arrested the man on April 6...
Still no resolution for lake
PORT Augusta Council and Alinta are standing firm, handballing responsibility for the future of Bird Lake.Council CEO John Banks said recently that Bird Lake is an...
The Great Northerner | LOOKING BACK
Our great northerner ‘Hooker’ Press – The Northern Sportsman (April 17, 1924).FOR the last 30 years to the recollection of the writer Henry Ephrium ‘Hooker’...
Aboard the Coffee Pot!
THE LAST operating engine of its kind in the world, the iconic ‘Coffee Pot’ is set to carry passengers on the rails this month.Late in the...
Youth Week activities
DANCE numbers, sumo suits, henai tattoos, smoothie bikes, yoga-lates – National Youth Week promises to bring a hub of activity to Gladstone Square this week.National Youth Week...
Innovative interviews
WHILE most other schools opt to enlighten their students’ parents through parent-teacher interviews and report cards, Carlton School is reverting back to an old...
Chinese help LCK
LEIGH Creek Energy’s (LCK) budding project in the state's far north is on the cusp of securing its future after executives signed a Heads of...
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,...
Strong reaction to recreational fishing changes
PORT Augusta recreational fishing enthusiasts have the chance to join the 100s of South Australians across the state providing feedback on proposed changes to recreational fishing.Minister...