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Vax mission for visiting ship

Crew members of the MV ‘Elanora’ received their Covid booster vaccination on Sunday thanks to the organisation of the Thevenard Mission to Seafarers group. The...

Timely call on desal plant

Two candidates for the seat of Flinders believe the proposed Eyre Peninsula desalination plant should be located at a reliable location that will not...

Minister’s first Kimba visit

Federal Resources and Water Minister Keith Pitt has visited Kimba for the first time since announcing the district would be home to a nuclear...

Fresh hope for region’s doctor crisis

Eyre Peninsula towns are hopeful the state government’s “landmark agreement” to invest in rural health will help to ease some of the strain on...

Road repairs to take years, cost millions

Eastern Eyre Peninsula councils continue to assess damage from extraordinarily heavy rains, which started on Friday, January 21. Kimba, Franklin Harbour and Cleve district councils...

Tumby bathed in rain

The destructive weather pattern which engulfed the Eyre Peninsula last week has badly damaged Tumby Bay’s Road network but, despite some properties suffering extreme...

Historic floods for Cummins

Wild weather continued to rage on the Lower Eyre Peninsula last week with severe rain and wind flooding properties, damaging homes and shutting roads,...

Power Cut

More wild weather on Monday saw parts of Eastern Eyre Peninsula receive yet another soaking, while about 20,000 customers lost power late in the afternoon. Eyre...

Farming family survives terrifying ‘tornado’

The Maddern family is devastated but overwhelmed by the support from its community after a violent Australia Day storm ripped their home of 11...

Have you seen Oakley

A heartbroken Streaky Bay couple faces more agonising uncertainty as it continues to hope and search for beloved dog, Oakley, who remains missing after...

Ranges are the real deal

Eastern Ranges 12.10 (82) def Ports 3.6 (24) Eastern Ranges heads into the Eastern Eyre A grade footy finals on the back of a strong...