Scholarships help local uni students
CUMMINS District Community Bank has assisted two local students this year through its scholarship program.The bank had provided a scholarship for a number of...
The biscuit with a 100-year-old history
Today’s Anzac biscuit, a sweet and tasty coconut and oat-filled treat, is a far cry from the biscuit it was some 100 years ago.Often baked larger than the palm...
Donation for signs
THE Tumby Bay District Community Bank has partnered with the Tumby Bay Skills and Community Centre to fund signage at the entrance of the premises to promote its...
Bush and beach birds at Port Neill
MEMBERS of Southern Eyre Birds group had a successful field trip to Port Neill on April 9 and 10.On the Saturday the group, guided by local...
Entries up for shows
THE Eyre Peninsula Shows Association held its annual general meeting at Cleve recently with president Peter Hughes reporting an increase in entries at the region’s shows.Committees were particularly happy...
Hoon prompts airstrip warning
PEOPLE have been warned to keep off of local airstrips after a person was seen riding a quad bike on the Coffin Bay airstrip...
Sweet fundraiser on offer
THE Port Lincoln National Australia Bank branch is using a different approach to raise money for the Royal Flying Doctor Service.In the lead up...
Sport: the fabric of Eyre Peninsula society?
GROWING up, I never could understand why our sports obsessed family friends the Hebbards would turn to the back page of the Shepparton News before even looking...
Better results for kingfish
CLEAN Seas has had good results from a new feeding strategy thanks to the state government’s Kingfish for Profit project. The results showed kingfish which...
New native animal rescue group
THE Eyre Peninsula has a new native animal rescue group following a community meeting last Tuesday.Long-time wildlife carer, Port Lincoln man John Kroezen, said the...













