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Crows community camp to run in the Upper Spencer Gulf

REGION - The Adelaide Crows are set to hold an open training session, coaching clinics as well as visits to schools during a two...

Those were the Days: Elaine Schuster

Full name: Elaine Schuster Town of residence: Port Augusta Town of birth: Adelaide Year of birth:1948 Age: 76 Mother and Father's name: Edith and David Lambert (No. of)...

Heather to farewell Fringe

WHYALLA - After 11 years at the helm, Whyalla-raised arts leader Heather Croall will step down as director and chief executive officer (CEO) of...

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Sport

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...

Cricket back for new year

REGION - Cricket returned to Port Augusta and Whyalla last weekend, with the Port Augusta Cricket Association’s A Grade comp getting back underway after...

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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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Session to be held in Port Augusta to help those with dementia

PORT AUGUSTA - Dementia Australia will be holding a Communication and Dementia in Port Augusta session on Wednesday, 25 February. The session will supply information...

Find an Australia Day event near you

WHYALLA AWARDS CEREMONY Whyalla City Council will announce recipients of the 2026 Citizen of the Year Awards at an awards ceremony to be held on...

Eating for two? Not quite

You’ve probably heard the saying “when you’re pregnant, you’re eating for two.” This is actually incorrect. In reality, calorie needs don’t increase at all during...

Pirie, Augusta events given state funding

REGION - Two Spencer Gulf Youth Week events have been awarded State Government funding to help bring them to light in 2026. The Our Voices,...

Basketball court upgraded

WHYALLA - The Ada Ryan Gardens basketball court upgrade has been completed, with the facility now officially open and free and for public use....

Leon’s launch as Liberal candidate

REGION - Leon Stephens has launched his campaign as the Liberal candidate for Stuart ahead of the upcoming state election. He and other members...

Picnic to celebrate Aus Day

WHYALLA - Whyalla’s iconic Australia Day picnic is back for 2026, with the Whyalla City Council inviting residents to attend a full day of...

Beach Hotel sold to property developers

WHYALLA - The State Government has welcomed the sale of the Beach Hotel to property developer The Lofty Group as a sign of growing...

Whyalla youth given voice

WHYALLA - The expansion of South Australia’s youth advisory council network into Whyalla has marked a significant development for young people in the region,...

Important year for region

REGION - The Spencer Gulf Cities Association (SGC) is preparing to hit the ground running in 2026, following a significant 12 months for the...