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A NUMBER of state schools and preschools located in bushfire-prone areas around the state will close today, including in the Flinders. Melrose Primary School, Orroroo Area School, Orroroo...

RECENT soaring temperatures prompted a warning from the State Emergency Service.Port Augusta SES unit manager Frank Woolfe said the public should be careful during the heat.“We recommend people...

WHAT: Exhinbition: Celebrating Melva – 50th Curdnatta Birthday Celebrations.WHEN: Throughout November.WHERE: Curdnatta Platform Gallery.WHAT: Handheld – A Country Arts SA Visual Arts Touring Exhibition.WHEN: Exhibition on display November 20 to December...

THE FLINDERS Fire District had a severe fire warning declared in the wake of stifling weather today.35 seperate fire incidents were reported to the CFS up...

QUORN business-owners Robert, Wendy and Sally Brown are proving that dreams come true. The family is in the midst of developing the Great Northern Lodge, a 4.5...

LEIGH Creek mine officially closed its gates for the final time under the influence of Alinta, but there could be light on the horizon...

UNITING Care Wesley and Target have launched their 2015 Christmas Appeal and is encouraging locals to take part.In 2014, the appeal helped support more than 42,000...

PORT Augusta remains near the bottom of the pile when it comes to fuel prices, according to the RAA’s Regional Fuel findings.Port Augusta ranked...

PORT Augusta’s Australian Arid Lands Botanic Garden has been named a winner at the recent South Australian Tourism Awards.The garden was the winner in the Eco Tourism...

BIRD Lake is an environmental disaster waiting to happen, if Alinta and the state government don’t agreement on its future.Located adjacent the power station, the Bird Lake’s...