Opening artists’ eyes
THE FLINDERS Ranges are fast becoming a muse for artists, thanks to a locally-run program.Yarta Purtli’s Grindell’s Hut Artist Residency program provides one artist a year with...
SunSmarts earn reward
NOVEMBER 15-21 is National Skin Cancer Action week and Port Augusta West Primary School is being acknowledged by the Cancer Council by reaching a...
Busy weekend for local police
PORT Augusta Police are investigating damage to two cars near the El Alamein Road skate park. Police attended a scene at 7.20am on Sunday, November...
Poignant moment as city remembers
GLADSTONE Square hosted a healthy crowd of over 100 people paying tribute to the fallen ANZAC’s as part of a sombre Remembrance Day service last week.The...
COLUMN | Crossroad Connections
Today marks the 97th commemoration of Remembrance Day, or as it used to be called, Armistice Day, to end World War I and to end...
National nod for Central complex
CENTRAL Oval was ranked among the elite construction projects of 2015 at a national awards ceremony recently.The Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors named Central Oval as the...
Five-star baby care
PORT Augusta’s Early Years Parenting Centre and Central Oval’s baby care facility have been recognised with a five-star rating for its baby care room.The Australian Breast Feeding...
Kids ready for outdoor learning
A CONCEPT design has been drawn for the new outdoor learning area at Tji Tji Wiltja Preschool and Flinders Children’s Centre.Due to be opened...
Hotels rate highly in state
PORT Augusta is ranked third in SA cities with the best rated accommodation, according to travel site Trivago.Based on more than 200 million traveller ratings, the site...
Steady trends for building approvals
The Housing Industry Association released figures suggesting Port Augusta is running against an improving national housing approval trend.While approvals for new buildings when up...
Santa’s biggest supporter
Christmas is a time for enjoying food, receiving gifts and having fun, but for one special lady it is the busiest time of year.
She...
