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Covid breach arrest in Port Lincoln

A woman was arrested in Port Lincoln for breaching Covid directions last Tuesday. Police were called to a Liverpool Street business just before 2pm on...

Ceduna celebrates Australia Day

The effects of Covid could be seen but the Ceduna community was still able to celebrate Australia Day on Wednesday morning. Masks were worn and...

‘Incredible’ downpour at Wirrulla

For many Wirrulla residents it was a sight they had not seen before. As rain lashed the town last Thursday night and during Friday, they...

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...