Local News
19 Feb 10 | Trevor Hoare was a very worthy winner of the Orroroo/Carrieton District Council Citizen of the Year, as announced at the Australia Day breakfast held in the Lions’ Park, Orroroo.
19 Feb 10 | A voluntary netting ban that some Port Broughton and Fisherman’s Bay residents are hoping to become more a more permanent one is not to everyone’s liking.
19 Feb 10 | Come and see some local talent in free gala events in Port Augusta
19 Feb 10 | Jamestown Comm-unity School has started the 2010 school year with five new teachers.
19 Feb 10 |
Lucy Mercer is one of the community’s greatest achievers in academia and sports, being described as a confident young lady with a positive, helpful attitude.
19 Feb 10 |
The eyes of the Nation are currently on Pheasant Wood at Fromelles, France, where unidentified Australian soldiers killed in the 1916 battle are being re-interred, after their mass grave was discovered in 2008.
19 Feb 10 | Booleroo welcomes three new Australians....
13 Nov 09 | Booleroo Centre District School Year 12 home economics students excelled themselves in their last major project for 2009.
13 Nov 09 | Lions District Governor, John McIntosh, from the Barossa Club challenged the Gilbert Valley Club members, during his recent visit.
13 Nov 09 | Flinders News correspondent and Port Broughton student Sonny Coombs was recently recognised for his contributions to the community at the 2009 Student Citizenship Awards.
13 Nov 09 | On behalf of Orroroo Area School, teacher Marg Custance was one of nine South Australians to be
presented with a 2009 Australian Award for Teaching Excellence.
13 Nov 09 |
Budding Gladstone High School artists have been recognised for their talents at the inaugural Gladstone Art Exhibition.
13 Nov 09 | Top hat fashions on the field
06 Nov 09 | At Broughton Lodge, the Duffield family have started their first day of shearing about 1100 sheep including Suffolk and Poll Dorset sheep.
06 Nov 09 | The shearing shed at the Duffields farm is the centre of a busy week for the family as they get stuck into shearing their 1100
sheep that are usually shorn once a
year.
22 Oct 09 |
The talented and highly popular Whyte-Yarcowie Vaudeville Troupe celebrate their 25th anniversary this year, and what better way to observe their silver anniversary than to perform onstage in one of the places where it all began?
22 Oct 09 |
Federal MP for Grey Rowan Ramsey, accompanied by his wife Teresa, visited the Mt View Homes at Booleroo Centre last week.
22 Oct 09 |
The Community and Allied Health Services
presented a Showcase Day recently at the Virtus Soccer Club, with the theme Spring into Green.
22 Oct 09 | Peterborough
22 Oct 09 |
The Australian Nuclear Free Alliance (ANFA) held its annual general meeting in Quorn not long ago.