Pyne welcomes agreement
Minister for industry, innovation and science Christopher Pyne has welcomed today’s announcement that Arrium has secured short-term finance and announced a plan to enable...
Righting the ship
These two men may hold the key to providing jobs in Whyalla for years to come.German Shipbuilders TKMS Australia chairman Dr John White and...
Steelworks’ $1.3 billion agreement
Arrium has entered into a $1.3 billion recapitalisation agreement with American company GSO Capital Partners.The agreement eases the company's financial crisis and could prevent closure of the Whyalla steelworks.Arrium...
headspace a possibility
headspace chief executive officer Chris Tanti recently visited Whyalla to discuss a potential extension of the company's mental health services with federal Member for Grey Rowan Ramsey and councillor Clare...
Our city capable of riding this out
Last week I stood on Hummock Hill, listening to acting Mayor Tom Antonio declaring that “failure is not an option” as he stood alongside Independent Senator...
Your Say – What should be done?
The Whyalla News visited the Westlands Shopping Centre with a simple question in mind: “What can be done to save the steelworks?”We received a variety of answers...
Opposition Leader will work with PM for Whyalla
Opposition Leader Bill Shorten has reached out to Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to work with him to save Whyalla's faltering steel industry.“I support the option of...
Collaboration is necessary
Collaboration from the State and Federal governments is needed to resolve the Whyalla steelworks crisis.That is according to Chamber of Commerce and Industry president Ron Hay....
Local Arrium impact
Two well-known identities have shared their thoughts about the impact of Arrium's announcements.Business owner Nick P and Whyalla Football League president Jack Velthuizen discussed the plight of...
Local member for Giles pushes policy adoption
Member for Giles Eddie Hughes is confident in the state government's ability to support the steel industry in wake of the recent steelworks’ revelations.“It...