Bash countdown
CARS and characters from around South Australia will descend on Port Lincoln for the start of the 28th annual SA Variety Bash next month. More than...
Zonta group learns about Red Cross
RED Cross Eyre Peninsula regional area co-ordinator Kerry Schubert and community development officer Leonie Ebert spoke enthusiastically of the many services provided by Red Cross at...
Port Lincoln drink diver rolls car
A DRINK driver rolled his car at Port Lincoln overnight with a blood alcohol reading of nearly five times the legal limit.Police were called to...
Keen gardener thrives at 105
THERE’S no secret to living a long life, “just keep going,” says Tumby Bay man Ron Dorward who celebrated his 105th birthday today.Five generations of family...
Nuclear sessions across region
LOCALS are urged to have their say on nuclear as part of the state’s largest community engagement program.Teams from the state government’s Nuclear Consultation and...
TAFE students survive pressure cooker
TAFE SA Port Lincoln cookery students are learning how to manage high-pressure kitchen situations through on-the-job training at local community events.Earlier this month, Certificate II...
Entrants’ health focus
HEALTH is a focus for this year’s two Tunarama Ambassador Quest entrants who have chosen their charities with that in mind.Miss Elders Heather Channon is raising...
Search to find lost burials
LOCAL resident Sue Olsen would like to see the remains of Aboriginal people who died on the Poonindie Mission, located and marked.Ms Olsen has written...
Mobile service is still ‘rubbish’
ELLISTON was again without any mobile phone or internet reception for about two days last week.Elliston District Council chairman Kym Callaghan said the reception was regularly...
Marking 25 years with Muroto
LESS than a month out from the annual incoming delegation from the Japanese city of Muroto, Port Lincoln is preparing to celebrate the relationship...
Looking back: Riley chases top spot
Port Lincoln go-kart racer Riley Boyce finished fourth outright in the Festival State Cup in spite of a broken arm in the second race...
