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Flashback to October 1996

01/11/2025

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This week, we are flashing back 29 years to October 1996 in the Port Lincoln Times archives. Do you recognise anyone you know?

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Triumphant Rangers on top in tight match

Man charged over 3D printed firearm

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Charlee rocks Eyre Peninsula

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Batching bother

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Port Lincoln sport: 14 February | GALLERY

Did you see any of the sport played across Port Lincoln at the weekend? Port Lincoln Times sport photographer Jack Davies captured some of the...

Batching bother

Residents are reportedly experiencing ongoing noise, vibration and dust impacts from the Heidelberg Materials concrete batching plant located near Lodge Street in Port Lincoln....

Connections strengthened

Last weekend’s Mentally Fit EP 3C’s Conference saw attendees form strong connections and develop a deep understanding on different strategies which can be put...

Tight fielding restricts Coyotes

Shields strengthened its hold on top spot in A grade Lower Eyre baseball with a six-run win over Coyotes, while Indians dealt damage to...

Tod total too much

Tod River Souths 8/204 def Charlton 9/145 Tod River Souths was back to its high-scoring best in Saturday’s round 13 Port Lincoln Cricket Association B...

Arrest after disturbance

Port Lincoln police were called to a business on Edinburgh Street following reports of a disturbance at about 8.45am on Wednesday 11 February. On arrival,...

McDermott heading to Port Lincoln to meet community

Fair Go upper house candidate Chris McDermott is headed to Port Lincoln this weekend. Mr McDermott, who is number one on the Legislative Council ticket...

Superb showing in iconic race

The 2026 edition of the Adelaide to Port Lincoln Yacht Race proved a definitive showcase of tactical prowess and offshore endurance, with boat FOMO...

Hot competition as finals draw near

Week 14 of Port Lincoln summer volleyball saw the race for top spot in the A grade competition heat up. Serves Hot is now level...

Teams get set for finals

With only a few rounds left before finals there was plenty to play for last week in the Southern Eyre Peninsula bowls. In round 16...

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