Speed reduction
THE STATE government is proposing to extend the Adelaide-bound 80 kilometre zone by 1.5km.The extension of the speed zone would mean motorists will not be able to speed...
Locals learn about leadership
LOCAL leaders and managers have been benefiting from a free course which helps improve their skills.The Regional High Performance Network (RHPN) is a pilot program...
Local teen ‘shares peace’
CARITAS College student Jorjia Foster has been named Port Augusta’s winner in the Lions Club International Peace Poster contest.The competition which is held around...
Lobby group’s nuclear push
LEIGH Creek has been recently suggested as another potential site for a low to intermediate level nuclear waste facility.The suggestion does not come from...
Toy run returns
THE SALTBUSH Motorcycle Club is at it again – they are hosting the 32nd annual toy run.In 1984 when they held their first run it gathered...
White Ribbon breakfast
THE LOCAL branch of the Family Violence Legal Service Aboriginal Corporation held a White Ribbon Day breakfast in Gladstone Square yesterday.The organisation also aimed...
Standing by those affected by a loss
STANDBY Response Service is an essential service across regional Australia supporting those affected by suicide.Port Augusta has had a local branch of the service since...
Exhibition travels to Yarta Purtli
An art exhibition, which is built to travel, has arrived at the Port Augusta Cultural Centre – Yarta Purtli.Handheld, features four pieces which have been...
Young achievers to be recognised
IF you know a person who deserves some acknowledgement, now is the time to act.Nominations for the 2015 Channel Nine Young Achievers Awards have opened and people up...
Injuries from trampoline use increases
PARENTS are being urged to ensure their children play safely on trampolines as injuries rise.Business Services and Consumers Minister Gail Gago said more than...
Cleaning, caring for coast
PORT AUGUSTA - The Coastcare Week campaign was held through from December 1-7, with Port Augusta Coastcare members becoming involved with cleaning up areas...
