Eddie Betts has reflected on his 350 game AFL career, his links to Port Lincoln and Mallee Park Football Club, and advice for the next generation of footballers starting their own journeys.
Read More »47,000 metres of new water main for SA
SA Water has revealed 47,000 metres of new water main will be installed throughout regional South Australia, including Gawler, Loxton, Port Lincoln and Port Pirie.
Read More »St Joseph's aged care facility in Port Pirie on notice after breaching care quality standards
Australia's aged care regulator puts a residential facility on SA's Upper Spencer Gulf on notice after it was found non-compliant in six of the eight categories of Aged Care Quality Standards.
Read More »Stroke survivor Tommy Quick is on an epic adventure
A Melbourne man who suffered a life-changing stroke at the age of 12 has been travelling through Eyre Peninsula in South Australia as part of an ambitious physical challenge. Tommy Quick is riding a three-wheel bicycle,
Read More »Young Port Lincoln entrepreneur Clay Bertram raises funds for Royal Flying Doctor Service
Clay Bertram, 11, has donated money to the Royal Flying Doctor Service through his business, Squids Sandboards.
Read More »The Big Galah is getting a facelift, but simply building the Kimba icon was no laughing matter
The rural town of Kimba on South Australia's Eyre Peninsula has its fair share of cockies but none bigger than The Big Galah.
Read More »New Cascadia returns 1.62km per litre while running 91 tonnes
Paul Mills said he is delighted by the fuel numbers the Cascadia 126 returns as it hauls fertiliser on a run that takes in Walleroo, Port Lincoln and Port Adelaide.
Read More »Eyre Peninsula ports refused ACCC port access code exemptions
The ACCC has denied Viterra's applications to have its Port Lincoln and Thevenard ports exempt from the port access code.
Read More »Parrot makes video call to owner, concluding four-day South Coast adventure
Last weekend, scores of NSW Far South Coast locals tracked the impressive journey of a resident-turned-nomadic Port Lincoln parrot named Morton via social media, as his owners desperately tried to find him and bring him home.
Read More »On the Grapevine – meet your council candidate
Barooga’s Dr Laura Cornwell McKean will stand for Berrigan Shire Council at the coming election, believing firmly that small towns and communities continue to suffer as a result of government decisions being made in the cities where there is little knowledge or understanding of rural life. “Our towns continue to …
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