Readers’ opinions
Following our recent Fairfax Media election survey, the Whyalla News met with local residents to further discuss their thoughts on several key election issues.Question 1: A...
Council election
A supplementary election has been called, following the resignation of Whyalla’s mayor Jim Pollock.Whyalla City Council has been advised by the Australian Electoral Commission...
Readers unhappy with federal infrastructure
The federal government has been highly criticised by Whyalla News readers for its level of infrastructure investment in the Whyalla region.The government was rated a...
Govt ‘blessed’ for $50m
“Bless you” – with these words Acting Mayor Tom Antonio thanked the Treasurer for the state government’s $50 million steel rescue package for his city.Cr Antonio said...
Message to truckies from poll contender
Truck owner-drivers beware! Despite the Road Safety Remuneration Tribunal being dismantled, its architect - then Workplace Relations Minister Bill Shorten - supported by Senator Nick Xenophon...
Grey candidates respond
The Whyalla News surveyed our readers to gauge their thoughts on the important issues in this year’s upcoming federal election.This week we have quizzed...
Health group launch day
The official launch day for the Health in Body and Mind Community Group will be on Saturday at the Rogue Fitness Gym with money raised going to...
Caring choice of Whyalla
Disability support service Caring Choice is aiming to employ between 70 and 100 people Whyalla by June 2017.The company is on track to have 30 locals...
$50 million for new owner
The State Government has pledged $50 million to support a new owner of the Whyalla steelworks.The funding will be placed in a facility that can...
Tides times in our waters
THURSDAY - 5:30 am 1.58m; 9:31 am 1.47m; 4:30 pm 2.49m. FRIDAY - 12:08 am 0.93m; 6:24 am 1.76m; 10:47 am 1.45m; 5:05 pm 2.67m. SATURDAY...
Battery safety campaign hits Port Augusta streets
PORT AUGUSTA - A statewide push to stop batteries from ending up in household bins has reached Port Augusta, with KESAB and the Port...
