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Whyalla sit-in sparks change

WHYALLA - March is International Women’s Month, offering a chance for reflection and acknowledgement of the contributions of women. A little-known event in Whyalla’s history...

Discover what’s on in the Spencer Gulf

PORT PIRIE BUILDING BLOCKS, RELATIONSHIPS LEGO CLUB - Thursday, April 2, Port Pirie Regional Library, from 3.30pm-4.30pm. For ages 5-12. Phone 8632 1649 to book. FOOD, FOOD,...

Safe battery disposal is key

WHYALLA - Whyalla City Council is urging residents to dispose of household batteries safely, warning that improper handling poses risks to both the environment...

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Sport

Demons held to late draw

REGION - Northern Demons took on new State League 2 side Elizabeth Downs at Byrne Park on Saturday, 28 March. Downs entered the competition...

Back-to-back

REGION - Whyalla has gone back-to-back to claim the 2026 Perry’s Cup, with the best women's footballers from across the region gathering for the...

Whyalla Golf Club results

WHYALLA - A field of 52 players contested the stroke competition at the Whyalla Golf Club on Saturday, March 14, with competitors tackling a...

Souths crowned champions

PORT AUGUSTA - South Augusta have gone undefeated after beating Quorn to win the 2025/26 Port Augusta Cricket Association A grade premiership. South were...

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SA Government

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. ...

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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Whyalla’s rock weekend

Whyalla News social photographer Geniene Gordon got some great shots at the inaugural Forged In Steel festival at the Ada Ryan Gardens in Whyalla....

Forged In Steel gets loud

Whyalla News social photographer Geniene Gordon got some great shots at the inaugural Forged In Steel festival at the Ada Ryan Gardens in Whyalla....

Funds for BHP tram model

WHYALLA - The Whyalla Maritime Museum is set to unveil a significant new exhibit chronicling the history of the BHP Tramway, thanks to nearly...

Assembly unites region

PORT PIRIE - Catholic leaders from across the region arrived in Port Pirie to attend the city's annual Diocesan Assembly. Held over two days, March...

Singers honour war history

WHYALLA - An ambitious musical production reflecting on the experiences of prisoners of war in Singapore during World War II will be staged by...

Community turns out pink

WHYALLA - A hugely popular community fundraiser was held recently, with the Whyalla community turning out in strong numbers for the ‘Strike Me Pink’...

Submissions open for Country Arts SA award

Country Arts SA is now accepting submissions for the 2027 Breaking Ground Art Award, open to regional visual artists of all disciplines and at...

Track down hidden loos

Australians are being urged to keep an eye out for one of life’s everyday essentials, with a nationwide call to help uncover hidden public...

Free carbon farming webinar

REGION - A free carbon farming webinar will be delivered across the state next week, allowing sheep and cattle producers to learn how to...