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Flashback to August 2008

16/08/2025

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This week, we are flashing back 17 years to August 2008 in the Port Lincoln Times archive. Do you recognise anyone you know?

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Celebrating Port Lincoln leadership

Government wrong on desal-bloom links

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Charlton chases strong Wayback total

05/02/2026

After a six-week break, round 11 of Port Lincoln Cricket Association one-day matches were played on Saturday afternoon. Charlton successfully chased down victory against Wayback...

Saints get back on track

05/02/2026

Polkinghorne recognised with Tennis SA award

05/02/2026

What’s on in Port Lincoln and surrounds

05/02/2026

Three selected for SACE Art Show

05/02/2026

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Polkinghorne recognised with Tennis SA award

A stalwart of tennis in Port Lincoln and the Eyre Peninsula was recognised with a Tennis SA award last month. Port Lincoln Tennis Association president...

What’s on in Port Lincoln and surrounds

Singing outing Port Lincoln Singers Thursday, 5 February at 7.30pm, the Port Lincoln Singers will be recommencing for 2026 in the Anglican Church Hall. New members...

Three selected for SACE Art Show

Three students from the ‘class of 2025’ of two Port Lincoln schools have had their art and design work selected for the prestigious 2026...

Roadworks to install traffic lights starting Monday

Work to install traffic signals at the Porter Street, Liverpool Street / Railway Place intersection is set to begin this Monday, 9 February. Along with...

Rangers and Breakers all square

Nothing could separate Breakers and Rangers in the A grade men as they finished all square on 34 points in Port Lincoln basketball. In...

Boy facing weapons charges

A Port Lincoln boy is facing weapons charges after police searched his property. On Wednesday, 28 January, police searched a Port Lincoln property and allegedly...

Debate over roundabout reignites

The changes to remove slip lanes at roundabouts along Liverpool Street and Hallett Place through the heart of Port Lincoln were a contentious issue...

Competition heating up

After 12 weeks of summer volleyball in Port Lincoln, the A grade ladder is tightening up. A win on Wednesday night saw Serves Hot move...

Pobke plays near perfectly

It was Monthly Medal time out at the Port Lincoln Golf Club, with ninety-eight men and eighteen women taking part in stroke competition. With...

Tod River Souths break drought

After three seasons as an amalgamated club, Tod River Souths won its first Port Lincoln Cricket Association T20 Cup match in round five on...

Flashback to August 2008

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