Support for students going back to school
Students in regional areas of Australia, including Eyre Peninsula, are starting the 2022 school year with a little extra support thanks to funding from...
Nationals introduce Flinders candidate
The South Australian Nationals have announced a candidate for the seat of Flinders at the 2022 state election.
Port Lincoln’s Lillian Poynter will contest the...
‘Lucky’ council begins storm repairs
The clean-up is underway, but Streaky Bay District Council chief executive officer Damian Carter says the district was fortunate compared to other councils after...
Tumby Bay: three mayors in eight days
Tumby Bay has experienced major changes in their council, after the youngest elected member, Hannah Allen-Jordan, was named as acting mayor last week.
It follows...
$200,000 truck blaze near Kimba
A semi-trailer was fully engulfed by flames when Country Fire Service crews and police arrived at the site near Kimba on Eyre Highway at...
Loaded grain road train rolls
A road train rolled as it attempted to turn right off of Lincoln Highway at Lucky Bay on Wednesday, February 9 shortly after 11am.
The...
Chewed up and spat out: no support for proposal
A contentious proposal to establish an oyster farm within the Streaky Bay Spit has not received state government approval.
Primary Industries Minister David Basham said...
Ewe beauty! Mates rally for wounded Phill
Family and friends banded together to shear Phill Elleway’s sheep while he was in Royal Adelaide Hospital recovering from burns.
The farmer from Carpa, south...
Police News
Man dies in Tulka crash
A man has died following a crash at Tulka, near Port Lincoln on Saturday.
Police and emergency services were called to...
Debate rages over creek pollution
Tumby Bay residents and their council are at loggerheads over the cause of “deadly”, pungent pollution in First Creek, with authorities rejecting suggestions it...