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Festival winners announced

PORT AUGUSTA – Creativity and festive spirit shone at this year’s Christmas Tree Festival, which was held in the Port Augusta City Council conference...

Petition calls for dust study

WHYALLA - A petition to conduct a health impact study on dust emitted from the Whyalla Steelworks is gaining traction, with more than sixty...

Discover what’s on in the Spencer Gulf

PORT PIRIE CARDS AND GAMES LIGHTHOUSE CHURCH - Saturday, January 10, cards and board games from 1.30pm to 4pm, at 390 The Terrace, Port Pirie $3,...

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Sport

Year that was in sport – December

DECEMBER 04/12/2025: North Whyalla completed its undefeated season in the Whyalla Football League women's competition, defeating West Augusta to claim the 2025 premiership. 11/12/2025: Local cricket...

Year that was in sport – November

NOVEMBER 06/11/2025: It was only three rounds into the Port Augusta Cricket Association but the ladder was already beginning to take shape. 13/11/2025: It was a...

Year that was in sport – October

OCTOBER 02/10/2025: The Whyalla Basketball Association celebrated a significant milestone, marking 70 years since its formation in 1955. 09/10/2025: A Whyalla judo veteran prepared to once...

Year that was in sport – September

SEPTEMBER 04/09/2025: Taylor Breen was named as the Elders Real Estate A Grade Best and Fairest at the Whyalla Netball Associations' awards night. 11/09/2025: Roopena's Kyle...

Year that was in sport – August

AUGUST 07/08/2025: Centrals clung onto third spot in the Whyalla Football A Grade ladder with a hard-fought, but overall convincing win against West, claiming the...

Year that was in sport – July

JULY 03/07/2025: South Whyalla shocked the ladder leaders, claiming a tense win over Central Whyalla in its Whyalla Football League A grade match at Memorial...

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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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More certainty for Whyalla

As we prepare for our Christmas and New Year break, we do so with much more certainty than we did this time last year. Yes,...

Lots completed, more to do

It was a huge year for Giles - especially for Whyalla and Port Augusta. I reflect on major achievements in 2025, things we continue...

Fatal crash near Whyalla

REGION - SA Police are investigating after a man died in a single-vehicle crash on the Eyre Highway about 60 kilometres west of Whyalla,...

Our resilience, path forward

As we close out 2025, I want to acknowledge the resilience, pride, and opportunity that I see out in the community each day. Yes,...

Library showcasing artists

The Whyalla Public Library is celebrating local creativity with a new rotating exhibition featuring artworks by members of the Whyalla Art Group. The display has...