Spark continues to shine for Lavene
LAVENE Ngatokorua continues to be a beacon of light for Port Augusta and the Davenport Community.The determined community leader not only won the Premier’s...
Port Augusta escapes wild weather
PORT Augusta had almost 20mm of rain bucket down on the city within a few hours last night, but it was nothing compared to other...
Exciting chapter begins for your local paper
TODAY marks an exciting chapter in the history of The Transcontinental.You will see a dramatic change in the way we share the stories of...
Port has Melbourne Cup fever
IT was a reasonably subdued crowd at the Sky Tavern in Port Augusta this afternoon, during the running of the 2015 Melbourne Cup.Long-odds runner...
Post office’s ‘green’ gong
THE PORT Augusta Post Office was identified in the top four Australia Post recycling locations in South Australia recently.The branch has excelled in providing a...
Almost half a century service for volunteers
BEING rewarded for commitment and longevity is one thing, but doing a job well over a long period time deserves special attention.Quorn’s Meals-on-Wheels program celebrated...
Gonski funding
THE STATE Government has given school funding a $31 million boost under the Gonski agreement.The extra funds will be allocated to schools next year as...
Letters to the Editor
From time to time I guess all of us have one thing in common when we go to a supermarket, the use of a...
Honouring fallen soldiers
HUNDREDS are expected to gather to pay their respects at the Remembrance Day ceremony at Gladstone Square next week. RSL members and and the general public...
Extra funding for schools
THE STATE Government has given school funding a $31 million dollar boost under the Gonski agreement.The extra funds will be allocated to schools next...