Season closed as whale numbers drop
The Fowlers Bay whale watching season has been forced into an early closure, with numbers of the Southern right whale falling to record lows...
Levelling work begins at Port of Thevenard
Work started this week to maintain declared depths by clearing sediment from the Port of Thevenard.
Flinders Ports, which operates the port, said due to...
GP price increase imminent
South Australian medical practices are liable to pay payroll tax on payments made to contracted GPs which could equate to bulk billing reductions and...
Drink-driver caught after Coffin Bay crash
A learner driver had his licence suspended after he was caught drink-driving at Coffin Bay last week.
Police will allege that about 11.55pm on Thursday,...
Medal ‘honour’ for Cummins doctor
Cummins resident Dr Gerard Quigley received his Order of Australia Medal in Adelaide last week.
Dr Quigley - who operates out of the Lower Eyre...
Funding to tackle invasive weed
More than $2 million will be spent to reduce the threat of invasive buffel grass, including in the Far West.
The state government funding comes...
Oyster stocks ready for Christmas
Eyre Peninsula oyster growers are preparing for a busy summer period, with plenty of oysters around for Christmas.
Production is ramping up for oyster growers...
Monopoly Eyre passes Go
Monopoly Eyre boards - a collaborative project between eight councils across Eyre Peninsula - landed in the region this week.
The Port Lincoln City Council...
Kimba price tag revealed
The $108.6 million spent on establishing a national radioactive waste facility has largely been wasted, with the federal government’s decision to dump Kimba as...
Traditional owners sign on for projects
Gawler Ranges’ native title holders have signed a landmark agreement with A1 Carbon for eight landscape carbon projects.
The Nyunga families agreement followed discussions between...