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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...

Digital Edition

Sport

Racing season efforts celebrated

To celebrate another successful racing season Port Lincoln Racing Club hosted its season-ending race awards presentation last month at Port Lincoln Racecourse. The presentations...

Teams work hard to win

There was an array of close games on Tuesday in week 23 of the Port Lincoln ladies’ summer bocce competition. Mini managed to just squeeze...

Volleyball season’s best named

Port Lincoln Volleyball Association recently hosted its 2025-26 summer season presentations, with the campaign’s best players rewarded for their efforts. In the A grade, which...

Region’s young guns show their skills

Port Lincoln Tennis Association recently hosted the SportsPower Superstore Eyre Peninsula Junior Tennis Tournament, which was also sponsored by Port Lincoln City Council as...

Carpenter carves up competition

And with that, the Port Lincoln golf season has come to an end. The summer run has all dried up and with the wetter...

Port Lincoln High sweeps WASSAC honours

Port Lincoln High School has broken a 19-year drought to claim the annual Western Areas Secondary Schools Athletics Carnival (WASSAC), with a dominant all-round...

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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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Council keen to address study

Port Lincoln City Council senior staff have met with fourth-year occupational therapy university students Kiara Cenko and Naomi Andersen to discuss their collaborative effort...

Mates leave mark on EP

A considerable number of constructive conversations were had throughout Eyre Peninsula as part of the Mates On a Mission Program. From Tuesday 24 to...

Reform to reduce truck fuel costs

The state government says new heavy freight reforms will lift productivity and drive down costs, including by delivering a reduction in fuel usage of...

Airlines monitoring fuel prices

As rising fuel prices continue to be a widespread concern, the ability to travel has been made a significant challenge. With the Easter long weekend...

Far West has its Voice

Votes have been counted and the make-up of Eyre Peninsula and the Far West’s SA First Nations Voice to Parliament representatives has been announced. Indigenous...

Police investigating car theft

Police are investigating the theft of a vehicle at Port Lincoln over the weekend. Between 9pm on Friday 3 April and 7.30am on Saturday 4...

Minor injuries sustained in crash

A multi-vehicle crash closed Lincoln Highway for a number of hours this week. Emergency services responded to a crash on Lincoln Highway at Tiatukia at...

Tumby Bay man caught at Port Lincoln

Police have reported a man after he was detected drink and drug-driving at Port Lincoln. At about 3pm on Monday 6 April, police stopped a...

Playground to close for maintenance work

Port Lincoln’s foreshore playspace will be closed next month for maintenance work. Port Lincoln City Council has provided advance notice of the temporary closure, which...

Easter driver over the limit

A man has lost his licence after being stopped in Port Lincoln on Saturday morning. About 12.20am on Saturday 4 April, police stopped a Toyota...