MP: Sharing future plans key
It’s nearly five months since Alinta announced the power station’s final closing date.While of course the first and highest priority is for the people who...
Ball rolling on bid for AFL
THE ball is rolling on a bid for an AFL game, but there’s still plenty of work to do before it becomes reality.Ongoing AFL...
Students take on Crossfit at city’s YES Centre
STUDENTS from the YES Centre at Port Augusta Secondary School have been getting a taste of the extreme fitness challenge that is Crossfit.The program was...
School’s ‘happy haven’
STIRLING North Primary School will have an out of school hours care up and running by the end of the term.As of December 14,...
Sundrop supports community garden
THE Common Ground Port Augusta community garden is coming up roses – in the form of tomatoes, chilies, jalapenos, capsicums and silver beet –...
Legacy given to local student
PORT Augusta student Makayla Brown has been for her educational efforts in the past and now she’s received a little boost to help her along.Last week, Makayla...
Changed borders for fire season
THE COUNTRY Fire Service’s regional fire ban districts will be realigned, and the changes will affect Port Augusta.The new boundaries are a change directly related...
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...
110 years of Anzac spirit
WHYALLA - As the sun rises in Whyalla on April 25, the community will once again gather to honour those who have made the...
