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Wednesday, 18 March, 2026
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Lower Eyre tuna scarce

Eyre Peninsula enjoyed good weather over the long weekend along with promising tides, but fishing reports were mixed. There has been a lack of tuna...

Speeding drink-driver caught

A speeding driver has lost her licence and car after she was also caught over the legal blood alcohol limit at Port Neill. A Port...

Network seeking Cowell power solution

SA Power Networks (SAPN) was fined in the order of $10 million by the energy regulator for its excessive time without being able to...

Fun, fish and prizes

The Coffin Bay Fishing Competition will return on Sunday 22 March, with people of all ages encouraged to get involved regardless of fishing experience....

Flinders candidates on infrastructure

Ahead of the 2026 state election, the Eyre Peninsula Advocate is interviewing candidates for the seat of Flinders on issues relating to the electorate...

Business lost and appliances ruined

Businesses have not been able to trade and people had electrical appliances damaged by frequent electricity outages in the Cowell area during February. Those were...

Voters push core concerns

Health care, household expenses, and ageing infrastructure are at the forefront of regional South Australians’ minds as the state election approaches, according to a...

Donation supports Ceduna auxiliary

Far West growers have made a donation to support hospital patients in Ceduna. The Thevenard Silo Committee donated $5000 to the Ceduna Hospital and Village...

Network admits outages ’not good enough’

SA Power Networks (SAPN) has admitted the lack of reliability of electricity supply to many areas is unacceptable as seven of its senior employees...

People choose Cowell for long weekend

A big crowd of locals and visitors enjoyed the long weekend in Cowell, having a blast at the Cowell Pyrotechnics Event. Hosted on the Cowell...