Fire bans across state
WITH the scorching conditions today total fire bans have been declared in most areas across the state.Police are reminding members of the public of the...
No holiday relief at fuel pumps
PORT Augusta’s rating improved slightly last month, but still struggles against other South Australian regional cities for fuel affordability.This is despite fuel prices in...
Ambo injured after attack
AN AMBULANCE officer was left with a cut when attacked by two youths in Port Augusta on New Years Day.SA Police were called to a...
Random Acts of Kindness
ON New Years Day it was very hard to find an open shop – well, this was the case in Adelaide anyway.Nursing a hangover, and functioning...
Applications open for funding
PORT Augusta City Council is now accepting applications for the 16/17 community events program. Community or sporting clubs are able to apply for a piece of...
Locals win at Crane Industry Awards
THREE employees from Max Cranes in Port Augusta have been awarded for their hard work at a recent industry night. The trio attended the Crane Industry...
Curing cancer with pedal power
RIDING approximately 20,000 kilometres around Australia is not an adventure many people would think to do, but that's exactly what Steve Goble is doing.Mind you –...
Pauline’s great service marked
IMAGINE dedicating 20 years of your life to helping others.Now imagine doing it all as a volunteer just because you like to help others. That's...
A strange year in local weather
IF you thought December was warm, you were right. It was the hottest on record.Bureau of Meteorology senior climatologist Darren Ray says Port Augusta has...
Nerf war to take over square
GLADSTONE Square will transform from a tranquil park into a war zone this weekend, but it’s all in the name of fun.Port Augusta Headspace...
Registrations open for Clean Up Australia
Registrations are now open to be involved in Australia’s longest running and largest national days of environmental action.
In 2025, Clean Up Australia will celebrate...
