Cash to help fight fires up for grabs
INDIVIDUALS and organisations can receive a boost thanks to a grant offered by the state government.Last year the Regional Capability Community Fund helped deliver 88 mobile firefighting units, 28...
Yarta Purtli’s biggest exhibition open
YARTA Purtli is two weeks into the biggest exhibtion ever installed at the centre. Designing Craft/Crafting Design: 40 years of JamFactory celebrates decades of work that the JamFactory...
Interest in fate of Leigh Creek
SCORES of responses have been received to help ensure a viable future for Leigh Creek.On Tuesday, March 1, the state government headed to the town...
Leaders back net fishing announcement
PORT Augusta’s leaders have praised the decision to scrap the proposed reintroduction of commercial net fishing in the area.Fisheries Minister Leon Bignell announced on Sunday net fishing in Port...
Have you seen this car?
Police are searching for a stolen car taken from business on Addison Road, Port Augusta West, early on Monday morning.Just after midnight, the 2009 white...
Police arrests
PORT Augusta Police arrested three people after a traffic stop in Port Augusta.At 10:50pm Monday, 29 February, police stopped a car for a broken brake...
Weatherill: Yes to clean energy
STATE Premier Jay Weatherill backed Port Augusta’s move towards building a clean energy industry while in the region last weekend.He suggested the city’s move from...
More local projects for Sundrop?
SUNDROP Farms is hoping to expand its industry well beyond its Port Augusta base, suggesting more similar projects are in the pipeline.Sundrop Farms Australia Managing...
Archie Roach at the Desert Fringe
A TASTE of the Adelaide Fringe will return to Port Augusta for the ninth annual Desert Fringe on Friday. This year’s program features amazing local and...
Tourism boost coming
CONSTRUCTION of a $2.4 million motel and function centre in Quorn is about to begin.To mark the start of construction South Australian Premier Jay...
Business to send welcome
The 2025 Masters Games are set to bring excitement and opportunity to Port Augusta, welcoming athletes of all skill levels and boosting the local...
