Going back to school
Abbey Bates is back at the school where she started her primary years - doing six weeks’ placement for her teaching degree at Ungarra...
Family remembers life lost in sinking
The torpedoing of the hospital ship AHS Centaur on May 14, 1943 shocked many - none more so than Cowell’s McFarlane family.
Nurse Mary McFarlane...
Takeoff for EP airport funding
Four Eyre Peninsula councils will share in state government funding towards airport and aerodrome upgrades across the state.
The state government announced last week it...
Fishers ready for ‘milestone’ salmon competition
Keen fishers from Eyre Peninsula and beyond are getting their rods ready for a three-month fishing extravaganza at Elliston.
The Australian Salmon Fishing Competition gets...
Truck tax hike hits hard
The cost of freighting everything to and from Eyre Peninsula is about to jump, thanks to this year’s federal budget.
A six per cent rise...
Police News: Footage released of Ceduna break-in suspect
Police have released CCTV footage of a suspect following an investigation into recent break-ins in Ceduna.
The suspect allegedly broke into a childcare centre on...
Tapped out: ‘Stolen’ water hits communities
Community bodies along Eyre Peninsula’s west coast are having their precious rainwater supplies tapped into and pilfered by visitors, leaving clubs and councils both shorthanded...
‘That’s her!’ Bruce finds missing woman
Iconic Streaky Bay personality Bruce Martin made the welcome discovery of missing Queensland woman Julie Schutt earlier this month, some six kilometres due west...
Canola change needed for EU market
Australian canola growers and farm advisors have been notified the European Union (EU) has announced it is set to reduce the maximum residue limit...
Members return to cut anniversary cake
Four people who were at the opening of a Tumby Bay hall were on hand to cut a cake marking its 60th anniversary on...