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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...

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Sport

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...

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...

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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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From the editor’s desk

A small amount of time from each of us can mean the world to someone else. Whether it’s checking in on an older neighbour,...

RFDS unveils new aircraft

REGION - The Royal Flying Doctor Service SA/NT (RFDS SA/NT) has taken a leap in aeromedical care with the arrival of its first next-generation...

Mystery on Magnetic Hill

Just seven kilometres from Black Rock in the Mid North region of South Australia lies a quiet, dusty stretch of road near the rural...

Orienteers hit the track

WHYALLA - The first orienteering event for the season in Whyalla was on March 15, starting from the car park west of The Beach...

Council updates policies

WHYALLA - The Whyalla City Council held an ordinary meeting on Monday, March 16, with a range of items up for discussion. RATIFICATION OF POLICIES A...

Perry’s Cup back for 2026

REGION - The best women footballers from across the region will come together this weekend for the annual Perrys Cup, offering a chance at...

Whyalla Golf Club results

WHYALLA - A field of 37 golfers contested the Whyalla Golf Club’s stableford competition on Saturday, March 21, with players tackling a unique format...

Black spot funding for EP

REGION - The Eyre Peninsula is set to receive improved mobile coverage through new infrastructure funded under round eight of the Federal Government’s Mobile...

Progress key for Iron Knob

WHYALLA - The Iron Knob Progress Association is taking steps to strengthen the township’s future, working to develop a business plan aimed at improving...

Touching tribute for ‘Fritz’

WHYALLA - The Whyalla community mourned the loss of a local legend last week, as a special bike ride tribute was held for Graeme...