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 –...
Ramsey backs nuclear bid
FEDERAL Member for Grey Rowan Ramsey said he is pleased with the announcement of three potential sites for National Radioactive Waste Management Facilities in his...
Potential local nuclear waste site
THE TURNBULL Government has finally released a shortlist of six sites in the running to host Australia's first permanent nuclear waste dump for low-level and intermediate...
Repower: Announcement gives local solar buoyancy
REPOWER Port Augusta has welcomed the South Australian Government’s announcement it’s looking to buy up to 100 per cent of the government’s power from new...
Pool reopens after upgrade
QUORN Pool’s season opening saw swimmers treated to free entry and a barbecue.But this season opening was more significant than the usual ribbon cutting signalling the beginning...
Planning for the future
WHYALLA - The State Planning Commission held a community drop-in information and consultation session for the Eyre and Western Regional Plan.
A draft of...
