Station’s 100-year milestone
IT was a celebration 100 years in the making.The Quorn Railway Station was opened in 1916, and this year it made a perfect backdrop for Australia...
Couple in court after police search
A COUPLE faced court on Wednesday, January 27, after fleeing police and causing a two-day search at the Strzelecki Track.Kirt Field and Brooke Prince allegedly started...
Lavene named Citizen of the Year
ABORIGINAL community leader and mentor Lavene Ngatokorua is Port Augusta’s Australia Day Citizen of the Year. Ms Ngatokorua was recognised at the Port Augusta Australia Day...
Our newest citizens
FIVE residents have become our newest citizens during the Australia Day ceremony in Gladstone Square.Jitender Sharma, Parteek Mittal, Andrea Triggs, Sajitha Francis and Mandeep Kaur Virak...
State boost welcomed
PORT Augusta's Mayor and Local Member for Stuart have welcomed additional state support to the area, with some reservations.Last week the state government announced workers would be...
New markets to feature at local Fringe
THE DESERT Fringe will be back bigger and better in March, thanks to the relocation of a popular community event on the program.This year’s event will...
Stolen car set alight | VIDEO
RESIDENTS on the westside of Port Augusta may have noticed a bit of commotion on Saturday night. A car was set alight on Hanrahan Street...
Duo arrested after police search
FAR North Police have arrested a man and woman after a lengthy search in rough and hot conditions around 100 kilometres north of Lyndhurst over the weekend. The duo were...