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Grant for motorcycle club

WHYALLA - The Whyalla Motorcycle Club has received funding support from Whyalla City Council through the Community Grants and Donations Program to assist with...

Bacon sizzles at Worlds debut

An ascent to the very top of his craft was achieved by a Jamestown shearer, after he traveled to New Zealand to represent Australia...

Producer’s voices central

Livestock SA is seeking to strengthen its connections with South Australian producers and ensure regional voices help shape the future of the livestock industry...

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Sport

Steel City turns it up

Motorsport correspondent, Lesley Little, shared some of her snapshots of round one at Steel City Dragway in Whyalla on 21 February.

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...

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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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Funding delivered to CFS

WHYALLA - The Middleback CFS brigade recently received a funding boost under RAA’s Regional Safety Grants, to help deliver a new structure which will...

Girl power on the pitch

PORT PIRIE – A young cricketer in Port Pirie is breaking down barriers and chasing big dreams, proving girls can succeed in traditionally male-dominated...

From the editor’s desk

The Iranian women’s soccer team has long been a source of national pride. Yet recent reports that some players have been granted asylum in...

Combating loneliness

In mid-2024, I conducted a community survey exploring the experiences and needs of migrants, refugees, and new settlers in Whyalla. The survey also included...

From surviving to thriving

WHYALLA - Centacare Catholic Country SA officially launched the ‘Surviving to Thriving’ Project on Monday, March 2, a community-led initiative aimed at supporting wellbeing,...

MOD hosts science forum

WHYALLA - A free public science event exploring the theme of ‘beginnings’ will be held in Whyalla this month, bringing together researchers from diverse...

Burpees for a good cause

WHYALLA - A fitness challenge has delivered a significant boost for a local charity, with more than 2500 meals set to be provided for...

Monthly police wrap-up

WHYALLA - Local police have been kept busy over the past month, responding to a range of incidents across Whyalla and the Upper Eyre...

Zooming in: Jeff Venning

WHYALLA - For decades, Jeff Venning has had a passion for photography, and in that time he has built a stunning collection of cameras....

Discover what’s on in the Spencer Gulf

PORT AUGUSTA RACING FUN INDOOR RC - FLYING & CAR RACING - Thursday, March 12, Braddock Gym, Port Augusta, from 7.30pm, Pt Augusta Model Aero Club...