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Wednesday, 4 February, 2026
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Cash rate increased

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has given its first rate rise in two years, increasing the cash rate by 0.25 percentage points to...

Sean loves laid back Australia

Irish born Sean Moylette officially become an Australian at Kimba on Australia Day. He initially arrived in Australia in 2012 - intending to stay for...

Man arrested after fleeing police

A man has been arrested after he fled from Police in Tumby Bay. Highway Patrol officers stopped a silver Subaru station wagon on Bratten Way...

Communities’ power service cut

Cowell and Lock districts found themselves without electricity from about 5am on Tuesday, 3 February. A SA Power Networks spokesperson said the outage in the...

Koonibba hosts Varda re-entry

All eyes were on the sky at Koonibba last week as another orbital re-entry took place. This was the third capsule to land at the...

Bridge set to be replaced

The Lower Eyre Council has received $587,716 from the Australian government under the Safer Local Roads and Infrastructure Program to replace the bridge on...

Road to be re-sheeted

The Lower Eyre Council has started to resheet Farm Beach Road in Wangary, with speed restrictions in place. About 5.5 kilometres of Farm Beach...

Lower Eyre adopts 2025-2029 plan

The Lower Eyre Council have adopted their 2025-2029 Disability Access & Inclusion Plan. After the public consultation period closed on January, 9 2026 at...

People urged to keep Australian ideals and values

People attending the Kimba Australia Day breakfast were urged to not let the recent Bondi massacre make them think that Australia was no longer...

Register before disaster strikes

Farmers across Australia, particularly in disaster-impacted regions, are strongly encouraged to register with Rural Aid now, as ongoing natural disasters and worsening weather conditions...