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Get ready for Cuttlefest

WHYALLA - Whyalla City Council officially launched the 2026 Cuttlefest program last week, heralding the return of the city’s iconic winter festival. Cuttlefest will...

Dialysis pharmacy support

WHYALLA - A new healthcare initiative aimed at improving medication support for regional dialysis patients is set to be introduced in Whyalla later this...

Whyalla Golf Club results

WHYALLA - A field of 38 golfers contested the Stableford competition at the Whyalla Golf Club on Saturday May 16, with strong scoring across...

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Sport

Exciting round of hockey

WHYALLA - Whyalla Hockey really had it all last week! Rain, heat, humidity, lightning, wind and yet some good hockey was still churned out. Seniors...

Bays down West in the wet

WHYALLA - This week in the Whyalla Football League, it was Indigenous round, which celebrated the incredible contribution of Aboriginal players to football. WEEROONA BAY...

Warriors, YCW sit top

WHYALLA - Wins to both Warriors and YCW in round three of the Whyalla netball A grade competition to set up a must-see contest...

Whyalla Golf Club results

WHYALLA - A field of 55 entrants took part in the Whyalla Golf Club’s ambrose competition on Saturday, with some strong scoring recorded across...

Waratahs in fine form

WHYALLA - Another cold round of Whyalla competition hockey has wrapped up, with several intriguing matches played across the grades. Division 1 Men unfortunately saw...

Lions, Steel with big wins

WHYALLA - Lions and Steel United were dominant across both grades in senior soccer on the weekend. SATURDAY The first fixture of round six in...

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SA Government

Country crashes continue to claim lives

Regional drivers continue to contribute to a high percentage of the state's road toll, with country roads accounting for 60 per cent of fatal...

A Matter of Time

Troy Mathews was just 41 years old when he became the 46th person to die on South Australian roads in 2022. He was alone; a...

It’s not a right to drive, it’s a privilege

As the officer in charge of the Yorke Mid North Highway Patrol, Sergeant Tristan Graham has experienced first-hand the impacts road trauma has on...

The pain behind the loss

“THE harm creeps up on you — by the time you recognise it, it's already well and truly taken hold.” These are the words of...

See the signs, stop the harm

RECOGNISING the damage done early, and reaching out for support, are crucial to overcoming gambling harm for regional South Australians. Department of Human Services...

Strong support for regional communities

WHILE the challenges of gambling harm are continuing to evolve, a number of community services are providing support tailored to those living rurally. ...

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Roo surveys take flight

Annual aerial surveys of kangaroo populations across regional South Australia will begin this month, with helicopters and planes set to cover thousands of square...

Open-air gallery a success

WHYALLA - The inaugural Open-Air Gallery was launched last week, with hundreds of people turning out for the unique spectacle. Held at Whyalla’s iconic jetty,...

Restoration boost

PORT PIRIE - The Port Pirie Miniature Railway and Engineering Club is one step closer to restoring its steam locomotive, after receiving a donation...

Arsonist flees in Whyalla

WHYALLA - Local police have been busy over the past month, responding to a range of incidents across Whyalla. ARSON INVESTIGATION Police are investigating a...

Law week heads to regions

WHYALLA - Next week is SA Law Week, with a special event to be held giving residents access to free legal information, advice and...

Law week heads to regions

WHYALLA - Next week is SA Law Week, with a special event to be held giving residents access to free legal information, advice and...

Laura projects get boost

LAURA - Two projects in Laura are set to receive a grant of up to $50,000 each from the State Government. Part of the latest...

Inklings comes to regions

REGION - A free early intervention program is being introduced in Whyalla and Port Pirie to support families with young children showing early differences...

Upskill into heavy industry

WHYALLA - Regional Development Australia Eyre Peninsula (RDAEP) have been running a new program in Whyalla over the past five weeks, aiming to upskill...

From the editor’s desk

TAFE fee-free courses are quietly reshaping the way Australians think about education and employment. By removing upfront cost barriers, they are not just opening...