Letters to the editor
As a qualified engineer I was amazed to see, in rapid succession, articles in the Times recently on two high rise five-storey development applications...
Welcome changes to youth payment
MANY local families will be better off after changes to youth payment means testing measures were passed in federal parliament late last week.The changes will make...
BP oil drilling plans rejected
OFFSHORE oil and gas regulator, the National Offshore Petroleum Safety Environmental Management Authority, has rejected BP’s plan to drill in the Great Australian Bight in...
Traditional food, dance at Asian festival
THE Loy Krathong Celebrating Asia festival will be held on Saturday, November 28 on the foreshore lawns from 4.30pm to 8.30pm.There will be traditional...
Dedicated to the show
THE Port Lincoln A&H Show Society has a new life member. Joan Lands was awarded a life membership at the show’s annual general meeting this month.President...
Cup day fun for Cummins auxiliary
The Cummins Hospital Auxiliary held its annual Melbourne Cup luncheon at the Rambler clubrooms.Robyn Modra was the compere and Rosemarie Haeusler sang two brackets of songs.Competitions...
Variety Bashers come to Rotary
VARIETY Bash entrants Sandra Lukin and Deb White were guest speakers at the Rotary dinner meeting on November 17.Mrs Lukin has been in ten variety bashes and...
$8000 for young riders
THE Port Lincoln Young Tradespeople and Professionals group recently held their biennial Charity Ball event at the Port Lincoln Hotel to raise money for...
New market a big success
A SUCCESSFUL craft and produce market was held for the first time at Lipson on September 27. This very successful community event was planned and...
Melanoma March
THERE will always be hope - that is the message Jason Barnes left his family with after he died from melanoma early this year. For his wife,...