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Dogs do region proud

Port Lincoln was proudly represented at the Blue Lake Dog Obedience and Agility Trials held across 4 and 5 April. EP Dog Obedience and...

Stolen caravan recovered

A woman was arrested and investigations are continuing after police in Port Lincoln recovered a stolen caravan. The white 2024 Lifestyle caravan was stolen from...

Applications open for Qantas grants program

Qantas is inviting not-for-profit community groups across regional Australia to apply for a share of $2 million in funding as the airline’s Regional Grants...

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Sport

Raiders compete at Mannum event

Some members of Port Lincoln’s Blue Water Raiders Dragon Boat Club travelled to Mannum at the weekend to compete in the SA Regional Masters...

Davies deals the winning blow

Across in Augusta National, the world’s best golfers have been fighting it out for the fabled Green Jacket. Hoping to channel some of that...

Night owls wraps up at Kirton

The night owls season recently drew to a close at Kirton Bowling Club, with The Keen Boys sweeping the titles. The team - comprising Emelio...

Penola triumphs at sports day

Penola dominated at the St Joseph’s School sports day last month. The house took out both the primary and secondary overall championships, while the secondary...

Dyer-Pietsch takes home award

After another exciting season of women’s football in Port Lincoln, Boston ball-magnet Ash Dyer-Pietsch was named the best and fairest winner. The presentation night...

Dennis named best and fairest

North Shields Baseball Club hosted its 2025-26 end-of-season wind-up on Friday 27 March, with award winners announced. Logan Dennis was named the A grade best...

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Eyre Magazine

Dream evolves from dusty paddocks

What was once a bare patch that is now flourishing with native flowers, Jasmin Piggott’s colourful Poodra Springs Native Flowers continues to prosper. The Eyre...

Streaky sews wellbeing seed

In a time of social unrest and concern, the Streaky Bay Wellbeing Project provides a chance to strengthen community connection and inclusivity. Late in 2022,...

Familiar Faces: Sophie Blacker

Lower Eyre Council’s 2025 Citizen of the Year Sophie Blacker moved from the Mid North to Cummins 15 years ago and has been giving...

From the Kitchen

With Liam Utting Mix freshly-caught southern bluefin tuna from the waters of Eyre Peninsula together with other dynamic flavours and you will salivate over this...

Sculpting his legacy

Eminent Port Lincoln sculptor Ken Martin has made his name creating some of Eyre Peninsula’s - and South Australia’s - most iconic bronze statues. Along...

History’s keepers

An interest in preserving Far West history now and for generations to come is fuelling the dedicated cohort of Ceduna School House Museum volunteers. From...

SA Government

The pain behind the loss

“THE harm creeps up on you — by the time you recognise it, it's already well and truly taken hold.” These are the words of...

See the signs, stop the harm

RECOGNISING the damage done early, and reaching out for support, are crucial to overcoming gambling harm for regional South Australians. Department of Human Services...

Strong support for regional communities

WHILE the challenges of gambling harm are continuing to evolve, a number of community services are providing support tailored to those living rurally. ...

Summer Plan supports regional business

REGIONAL businesses affected by the algal bloom outbreak are being boosted by the Dining Cashback and Travel Voucher programs as part of the State...

How to access business support through algal bloom

The State Government’s Department of State Development is providing a range of measures to support impacted businesses, and their owners and staff, through the...

Tackling SA’s algal bloom

A harmful algal bloom has been impacting large stretches of South Australia’s coastline since mid-March. South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI) Executive Director Professor...

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Redcliff Campsite functioning beautifully

Discover the charm of Redcliff Campsite, a hidden coastal gem offering a relaxed, scenic escape on the stunning Eyre Peninsula. Set against a picturesque beachfront...

EP beyond the bitumen

Winter on Eyre Peninsula offers a rugged, rewarding escape for those drawn to 4x4 caravanning and off-grid camping. As the crowds thin and the...

AI and the public service

The Premier would like a better, more efficient 122,000 public service and believes the use of AI will make that happen. 122,000 votes, not including...

The place to go for koalas and picnics

Mikkira Wild Koala Sanctuary is a privately-owned property south of Port Lincoln and open again from Wednesday 15 April for people to enjoy a...

Dan conquers the world

Dan Turner has reflected on his incredible adventure as part of the Mini Globe Yacht Race. The Port Lincoln sailor, who now lives in Adelaide,...

Squid seen in strong numbers

Here is what was biting and where across the region. West Coast Blue swimmer crabs continue to be in good numbers from the Streaky Bay jetty. Holiday...

Port Lincoln man detected drink-driving

A man has been detected drink-driving at Port Lincoln. Police stopped a vehicle on Porter Street at about noon on Thursday 9 April for the...

Bridge project finish date pushed back

Lower Eyre Council has announced upgrade work on the Flinders Highway bridge project is expected to be completed later than planned. The council secured $587,716...

Port Lincoln drink-driver caught

A man has lost his licence after he was caught drink-driving in Port Lincoln. Police stopped a vehicle on Thursday 9 April for the purpose...

What’s on in Port Lincoln and surrounds

Food, glorious food St Thomas Tea-Room Friday 10 April, 11am to 2pm, St Thomas Tea-Room will be serving Devonshire tea and coffees, barbecue hamburgers and...