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Streaky silos fail to cope with deluge

Streaky Bay’s silo facility became the town’s major point of concern during the Eyre Peninsula’s historic rain event, as water bleeding from the depot’s...

Lessons learned from Cowell flood

Changes will be made to better prepare Cowell against future flooding, according to mayor Robert Walsh. The Franklin Harbour District Council mayor and a mate...

Carapee Hill’s grand canyon

A giant chasm has formed on a Carapee Hill farm after 141mm of rain fell until 9am Saturday. Farmer Jodie Schubert said while they had...

Towns count cost of flood waters

Extremely high rainfall in short periods of time have caused flooding in Port Neill, Cowell and Kimba. Port Neill woman Colleen Cervi and her husband...

The Big Wet

The Eyre Peninsula is mopping up and facing a long road to recovery after being hit by a “once in a lifetime” deluge of...

Another Cup for Choncape

Choncape recorded a convincing win in the Ceduna Foreshore Hotel Ceduna Cup on Saturday. In winning by half a length at Ceduna Racecourse, Choncape notched...

Genetic discovery improving wheat

Researchers have discovered a genetic element in a common wheat pathogen with potential to help streamline breeding for disease-resistant wheat varieties that are better...

Technology sheds light on root growth

Three young researchers are using their access to Australia’s best scientific infrastructure to improve crop management practices and profitability. The Grains Research and Development Corporation...

Trackside at the Ceduna Cup

Glorious sunshine greeted punters at Saturday’s Ceduna Foreshore Hotel Ceduna Cup. Aside from the thrilling racing action there was plenty for patrons to enjoy, including...

Mother and daughter win Kimba awards

Kimba mother and daughter Helen and Corinne Tucker are Kimba District Council’s citizen and junior citizen of the year. It should come as no surprise,...

Chris in his Prime

It was a day out for the newcomers at Tumby Bay golf on Saturday, October 12. Chris Prime - who has had many hits in...