Extensive flooding in Cleve
Cleve district had its wettest day in 21 years, with some parts of the council area reporting up to 200mm of rain.
Mayor Phil Cameron...
Highway and roads closed
The Eyre Highway was shut just before midnight on Saturday after massive floods forced water under the bitumen, lifting and buckling the road and...
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...
Former Tumby woman wins giant pumpkin comp
A former Tumby Bay woman has won the Murray River Giant Pumpkin Competition.
Janet Blacksell, nee Eagle, of Cooltong, north of Renmark, grew the both...
