Severe fire warning
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...
Great Northern cash boost
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...
Energy project provides hope
LEIGH Creek mine officially closed its gates for the final time under the influence of Alinta, but there could be light on the horizon...
Time to give to the Christmas Appeal
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...
Pain at the pump
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...
Local tourism winner
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...
Future of lake looks smelly
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...
Festival draws nearer
The Institute Theatre will once again be the venue for the Port Augusta Christmas Tree Festival.From Thursday, December 3 to Saturday, December 5, Christmas...
Council takes on youth trainees
TWO of the 57 young people entering the workforce full time through the state government’s Regional Youth Traineeship program will be in Port Augusta.Two...
Save dates for art events
WHAT: FREE Exhibition – A three-year collaboration between Fibrespace and the Rocky River ‘Riters.WHEN: Friday, November 13 at 6pm, until December 19. Also open Monday – Friday 10am –...
Through a different lens
PORT PIRIE - Working as a school support officer (SSO) at an Adelaide primary school, Eva Huang was struck by a yearning to support...
