Blackout inquiry ‘too narrow’
The State Liberal Party have criticised the announcement of the state government’s review into last week’s storm and subsequent state-wide blackout.State Shadow Minister for...
Cadets support in sleepout
On Friday September 2 Training Ship (TS) Port Augusta Australian Navy Cadets (ANC) participated in National Legacy Sleepout.Four cadets took themselves away from the comfort...
Merci beaucoup!
When you think of great French exports you think of Champagne, Camembert and Croissants.Now you can add Lili Adam to the list.The 26-year-old French graduate was...
Consultative Committee nominations extended
Nomination deadline for local community members to join the Barndioota Consultative Committee (BCC) have been extended.Due to the recent weather and at the request of community...
Tourers’ big donation
The Spencer Gulf Tourers took their big bikes and cars through the countryside showing their big hearts for the local community.Their 2016 Poker Run...
Author visits Port Augusta
Linda Bootherstone-Bick is an experienced traveller, having ventured through many different countries on her motorcycle for over 50 years – now she is keen to share...
Chef gets golden chance
Meals on Wheels South Australia’s (MoWSA) Chef Marco Staltari, who helps feed Port Augusta’s elderly, got to live just about every chef’s dream.Marco was handpicked by...
How’s your mental health?
Port Augusta residents will have easy access to a range of important mental health information on Wednesday October 12.A community information stand will be set up...
City was mostly spared from storm’s fury
When you look at the awful images flooding social media and news outlets of rivers bursting banks and home-owners frantically trying to avoid disaster,...
Ramsey pleased with new amendments
Federal Member for Grey Rowan Ramsey said he is pleased with changes to the federal government’s proposed backpacker tax.Mr Ramsey said backpackers provide an essential...