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Rural Aid to bring community together

QUORN - Rural Aid will host a free community event at the Quorn Town Hall, inviting locals to come together for an afternoon of...

Design a message of hope

WHYALLA - Mental Health Matters Round (MHMR) is returning this year, and with it the Whyalla City Council is bringing back the uniform design...

Fashion for a cause

PORT PIRIE - More than 60 people turned out in support of a worthy cause, as the Make-A-Wish Australia Port Pirie volunteer branch hosted...

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Sport

Hockey fast approaching

WHYALLA - The 2026 season of Whyalla Hockey is just around the corner, with senior matches set to start next week. All teams and their...

Minterns win veterans pairs

Trudy and Dene Mintern won Cowell Bowling Club’s veterans mixed pairs on Wednesday, 8 April. It was a tight competition at the top with the...

Round 1 to get underway

WHYALLA - Round one of the 2026 Whyalla Football League season begins this weekend, with three matches set to open the year and several...

Whyalla Golf Club results

WHYALLA - A field of 41 players contested a Par competition at the Whyalla Golf Club on Saturday, with the front nine played twice...

Demons earn strong away point against Pontian

PORT PIRIE - The Northern Demons earned a strong 2–2 draw away in Saturday’s State League 2 clash against Pontian Eagles, as the Demons...

Upsets in Whyalla soccer

WHYALLA - Two major upsets in A grade soccer have sent shockwaves through the competition, as Croatia recorded its first win in four years....

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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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Bill says bye

REGION - After more than a decade at the helm, Bill Vandepeer has stepped down as chairman of the board at Regional Development Australia...

New communication signage installed

PORT AUGUSTA - Port Augusta City Council has installed new communication board playground signs at Gladstone Square and Rotary Park. This is a form of...

Council reveals new budget

WHYALLA - Whyalla City Council has endorsed the draft 2026/2027 Annual Business Plan and Budget for public consultation, with residents asked to consider rate...

All eyes on cuttlefish return

WHYALLA - The Upper Spencer Gulf’s famed Giant Cuttlefish aggregation is approaching, with uncertainty lingering over how the ongoing algal bloom could impact both...

Inclusive sport framework

WHYALLA - Two occupational therapy students from Adelaide University will be in Whyalla for ten weeks to design an Inclusive Sport Framework aimed at...

Wandearah flag tribute

WANDEARAH - A new flagpole at the Wandearah Cemetery will stand tall this Anzac Day, as part of broader efforts to enhance commemorative spaces...

Inductees recognised

PORT AUGUSTA - Thirteen local football stalwarts were inducted into the Port Augusta Football League (PAFL) Hall of Fame on Monday night. They were inducted...

Local services highlighted

WHYALLA - A series of free community networking events in Whyalla have been helping to raise awareness of vital local services, while also fostering...

Navy chief ready to retire

REGION - HMAS Warramunga’s Command Warrant Officer Kathryn Holmes is preparing to retire after 37 years of service. Originally from the small coal mining town...

Damianos duo retire proudly

PORT PIRIE - After nearly a decade of serving the community, Nea and Tony Damianos have officially stepped away from the local chicken bar...