Have your say on the strategic plan
THE Lower Eyre Peninsula District Council has had 200 strategic plan surveys returned in its first two weeks.Chief executive officer Rod Pearson said the response...
New YTAP committee ready for 2016
THE Port Lincoln Young Tradespeople and Professionals (YTAP) group nominated its new leadership team at its annual general meeting recently. New president, Lauren Capper said...
Bluefin industry friend to the sea
The Australian southern bluefin tuna (SBT) fishery and farms were awarded the international sustainability certificate that will ensure consumers know where and how the...
Let’s celebrate our many high achievers
As we near the end of the year it is a good time for some reflection on what has been achieved over the past...
Support to keep 110 zones on highways
THE Eyre Peninsula Local Government Association unanimously supports retaining 110kmh speed zones on the region’s main highways, and wants the the government to justify any changes on council owned roads.Association...
Make road safety the first thing on your list
THERE have been more fatalities on Eyre Peninsula roads this year and leading into Christmas and school holidays, local police are reminding people to...
Schools happy with Yr 12 results
LOWER Eyre Peninsula schools have celebrated the achievements of their Year 12 students after great results were released this week.Nearly 14,600 students received their South...
Lower Eyre Peninsula lights up
THE skies over the Lower Eyre Peninsula lit up on Monday evening as a lightning storm passed over the region.Lightning was seen across the...
Scrace named top citizen
PORT Neill resident Ted Scrace tops the list of recipients for this year’s Australia Day Awards for the Tumby Bay District Council.The council last...
Coastal changes decision is near
A FINAL draft of the Lower Eyre District Council’s coastal development plan amendment (DPA) will be ready for council consideration early next year.Part of the purpose...