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Giving back through sport

WHYALLA - Jodi Stringer received a community service award at the Australia Day awards ceremony last month, a reflection of her 20 years of...

New panel for road safety

A newly-established road safety committee has been established by the state government in an ongoing commitment to reducing lives lost and serious injuries on...

Special true crime story

PORT PIRIE – Former SA Director of Public Prosecutions Stephen Pallaras KC will present an engaging and interactive true crime night in Port Pirie...

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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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Stanthorpe Festival – crushing for 60 years

Queensland’s Granite Belt comes alive this month for the long-running Stanthorpe Apple and Grape Harvest Festival - a celebration of food, wine and community. The...

Marina consultation begins

WHYALLA - The Whyalla City Council is inviting marina users and the broader community to provide feedback on a modified concept plan outlining the...

Industry partnerships key

WHYALLA - OneSteel is continuing to work alongside local training providers and industry regulators to support workforce development and strengthen safety capability across its...

Jets ready to rock Whyalla

WHYALLA - Whyalla will host a new live music event next month, with Aussie rock legends The Screaming Jets set to headline the inaugural...

From the editor’s desk

The Winter Olympics has begun, and once again Australia finds itself punching well above its weight on the world’s coldest sporting stage. From alpine...

Disposal of medicines

Australia is one of the world’s largest consumers of medication. Every year, hundreds of millions of prescriptions are dispensed. In 2022–2023 alone, almost 69...

Turton to run for Stuart

REGION - Brandon Turton will run for the electorate of Stuart representing One Nation in the upcoming state election on 21 March. Mr Turton...

Locals urged not to dump

WHYALLA - Whyalla City Council is reminding residents that a range of free and legal waste disposal options are available across the city, encouraging...

Build leadership skills

PORT AUGUSTA – Leaders and aspiring leaders across the Far North are being invited to a free two-day Leadership Fundamentals training program next month,...

Focus on rural medicine

PORT PIRIE - Three medical students from Adelaide University Rural Health (AURH) who will complete placements in Crystal Brook and Laura for 10 months...