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Out and about in Whyalla

Whyalla News social photographer Geniene Gordon recently attended a birthday at the 086 club and an event at the Filipino Cultural Association.

Jobs website for region

REGION - A new website connecting jobseekers with hundreds of employment opportunities across the Upper Spencer Gulf and Eyre Peninsula has been launched, providing...

Mental health round nod

WHYALLA - Mental Health Matters Round has been officially nominated for the LG Professionals SA 2025 Leadership Excellence Awards in the Excellence in Community...

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Sport

Ready for women’s footy

PORT PIRIE - The Port Bulldogs Football Club has announced it wants to form two teams for the upcoming Mid North Women's Football Competition...

Strong field in split 6s golf

WHYALLA - Whyalla Golf Club hosted a strong field of 41 players on Saturday, 17 January, for the Split 6s Competition, with the front...

Battle for second heats up

REGION - While South Augusta look certain to stay on top of the table, Quorn, Central Augusta and Punjabi Warriors are all in contention...

Plenty of action at Carrieton

To station owners and the stockmen and women of the Flinders Ranges, New Year means only one thing - Carrieton Rodeo. For more than 70...

Clubs clarify merger talks

WHYALLA - Two football clubs in Whyalla have moved to clarify their positions following recent public commentary regarding possible merger discussions. North Whyalla and...

Basketball season to resume soon

PORT AUGUSTA - Port Augusta basketball action is getting closer and closer to restarting, with D Men hitting the courts on 29 January. Leading...

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SA Government

Vouchers directly boost visitation

THE hospitality and tourism sector in the Whyalla region is seeing a welcome boost this summer, thanks to the Coast is Calling Travel Voucher...

How to access business support through algal bloom

The State Government’s Department of State Development is providing a range of measures to support impacted businesses, and their owners and staff, through the...

Tackling SA’s algal bloom

A harmful algal bloom has been impacting large stretches of South Australia’s coastline since mid-March. South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI) Executive Director Professor...

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Upgrades to Whyalla MFS

WHYALLA - The South Australian Metropolitan Fire Service (MFS) has strengthened emergency response capabilities in Whyalla with the delivery of two upgraded fire appliances...

Get ready to belt out a tune

Cosi’s Choir is a ladies-only singalong event hosted by Channel 7’s Cosi Costello alongside DJ Jaki J. Held at venues across the South Australia,...

Discovering Whyalla’s art

WHYALLA - As Whyalla prepares to celebrate creativity throughout March’s uneARTh Festival, residents and visitors are being encouraged to explore the city’s artistic legacy...

A more sustainable Bali

Bali has always been a popular ‘go to’ destination for antipodeans, and more recently the World. Tourists are now travelling far and wide for...

Nursery a best-kept secret

WHYALLA - Tucked away within Tanderra Craft Village is one of Whyalla's best-kept secrets — a thriving community nursery that has quietly been growing...

Club puts heart on the line

PORT PIRIE - A defibrillator will be installed at the Port Pirie Table Tennis Club ahead of this year’s playing season. Port Pirie Table Tennis...

Those Were The Days – Charlie Agett

Full name: Charles Edwin Agett Town of residence: Whyalla Town of birth: Whyalla Year of birth: 1946 Age: 79 Mother and Father: Rose and Charles Brothers / sisters: Five sisters Children:...

From the editor’s desk

When the world tunes in to the Winter Olympics, few expect Australia to loom large on the medal tally. We are a sunburnt country,...

Euthanasia dilemma

Euthanasia, more recently referred to as Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) in Australia, is a process in which a terminally ill, mentally competent adult voluntarily...

Keeping Whyalla beautiful

WHYALLA - The Whyalla City Council is urging community groups to take an active role in addressing illegal dumping by participating in Clean-up Australia...