Upgrade plans
LONG-TERM plans to upgrade Eyre Peninsula’s transmission line could be brought forward following last week’s power outage.Electricity was gradually restored across Port Lincoln on...
Efforts continue to restore Port Lincoln power
EFFORTS are continuing to restore power supply to Port Lincoln and surrounding areas. According to Electranet, partial supply was achieved late this morning, using back-up...
West Coast updates | GALLERY
Friday, September 30:5pm:An SA Water spokesman said residents in Port Lincoln “are advised that power generators have arrived to assist with filling water storage...
Port Lincoln right place for reef trial
WESTERN Australian company Ocean Grown Abalone, which uses artificial reef modules to grow greenlip abalone, is looking to expand to Port Lincoln. Ocean Grown Abalone chief...
Trial available for cancer screening
A CANCER screening trial for patients 50 and over, aimed at increasing suboptimal screening participation for bowel, cervical and breast cancer, is on offer in Port Lincoln.The Cancer...
Man rescued after falling overboard
A MAN has been pulled from the water after falling from a commercial fishing vessel at Port Lincoln overnight.Just after midnight, police and emergency services...
Childhood antics are a great hoot
LAST week I went for a drive to Whyalla, and then to Cowell. I was accompanied by John Hunwick. John came with me to schools at Whyalla and...
Local focus for Tunarama
A NEW Eyre Square showcasing local produce will be the centrepiece of a more ‘local’ oriented Tunarama Festival in 2017.New festival co-ordinator Sally Neville...
Walking Kokoda for her boys
The tragic event that took place in January has left me broken hearted.The loss of my children, Koda, 4, Hunter, nine months, and my...
Higher sea levels expected
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe weather warning for damaging winds and abnormally high tides in the West Coast, Lower Eyre Peninsula,...














