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Council to support shipyards

Acting Mayor Tom Antonio has said he would be happy to work with German shipbuilders TKMS and Defence SA to make the shipyards’ revival...

Drivers targeted

SA Police recently targeted drunk and drugged drivers under the influence around schools, with disappointing results.Early results from Operation Stop Drink-Drug Drive showed of 294 drug tests, 17...

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....

Lowly camping goes online

WHYALLA - Camping at Point Lowly will soon be easier and more accessible, with all reservations now managed through a new online system using...

New chief from 2026