Busy 12 months for council
In the final edition of Whyalla council snippets for 2025, take a look back at some of the major events and announcements to do...
Graf disappearance declared major crime
REGION - Police have declared the disappearance of Trisha Graf, from Andamooka, a major crime.
The 41-year-old’s disappearance has detectives believing it is suspicious after...
From the editor’s desk
2026 arrives carrying more than a change of calendar; it offers Australians a chance to pause, reflect and do better.
The past year exposed...
Bloom eases, risk remains
WHYALLA - Recent testing at Whyalla and Point Lowly has shown a decrease in the number of karenia cells, but with temperatures soaring, the...
Unconscious bias
At the start of the new year, I took some time to reflect on myself and consider how I might grow as a person....
Christmas lunches inspire
WHYALLA - On Christmas Day, two community lunches were held to provide a place of belonging and togetherness for those who are disadvantaged or...
Damaging winds forecast
A severe weather warning has been issued for damaging winds expected to impact large parts of South Australia on Friday, 9 January.
The Bureau of...
$900m wind project start
REGION - Aula Energy has announced Carmody’s Hill Wind Farm reached financial close and construction for a project of about $900 million which is...
Kirchner is ready to retire
PORT PIRIE - After dedicating more than 40 years of service to regional health care, Roger Kirchner has retired as chief executive officer of...
Train derailment near Pirie
REGION - Australia's main rail corridor has been shut down after a train derailment south of Port Augusta on Tuesday, January 6.
The freight train...
Busy 12 months for council
In the final edition of Whyalla council snippets for 2025, take a look back at some of the major events and announcements to do...
