Big plans for land
Two companies, one of them being SSE International, have put in bids to use the open land near the Whyalla sub-station for exciting projects...
Men’s Shed boost
The Federal Government is providing funding for the Whyalla Men’s Shed to enable the group to purchase tools and equipment and undertake training.Federal Member...
Unions talk up Arrium
A group of delegates from the Australian Workers Union recently visited Canberra to keep the fate of Arrium fresh in the federal government’s mind.The...
Budget: Boat launching fees removed
In good news for local fishing fans, the Whyalla City Council has proposed to remove boat launching fees in its 2017/18 budget.This would result...
Budget: Funding for ‘exciting projects’
Whyalla City Council will continue to invest in the city’s future, budgeting significant funds to undertake a range of exciting projects in 2017/18.The council...
Budget: Rate rise proposed
The Whyalla City Council has included a rate rise of 1.9 per cent in its proposed budget for the 2017/18 financial year.According to council,...
Adani postpone mine investment
Adani has postponed a final investment decision on its Carmichael coal mine project as the Indian conglomerate waits for the Queensland government to propose a...
Cosi sees a great future in farming
Andrew "Cosi" Costello, of South Aussie With Cosi fame, recently visited Whyalla under the title of South Australia's Grains Ambassador to speak to students at Stuart...
Workers ‘to lose millions’
Unions have called on the federal government to avoid cutting Sunday penalty rates with a new report revealing workers in Whyalla would lose millions of dollars.According to...
Student access improved
Upper Spencer Gulf Mayors have welcomed Federal Education Minister Simon Birmingham’s commitment to improve access to higher education for students from country areas through...