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Speeding truck driver stopped

A truck driver carting grain near Port Lincoln lost his licence after testing positive to drugs. Port Lincoln police detected the full-laden road train travelling...

Candidate’s healthcare learnings

Independent Flinders candidate Meghan Petherick says she has spent recent months listening directly to the people of Eyre Peninsula who deliver and rely on...

Criticism over plan to cap council rates

A Liberal Party commitment to cap council rates if elected has been criticised by the Eyre Peninsula Local Government Association (EPLGA). The party announced on...

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Sport

Bowlers show their skills

Southern Eyre South and Wayback claimed wins in round 14 of Port Lincoln Cricket Association B grade action, and there were two great bowling...

Result tightens ladder

The Port Lincoln volleyball week 15 A grade match between Serves Hot and Just Send It was a taster for the upcoming finals series....

Ladder races heat up

It is tight at the top of the Southern Eyre Peninsula bowls competitions ladder, with the finals just around the corner. In the Wednesday...

Winning streak broken as finals near

In the penultimate round of Port Lincoln A grade cricket, second-placed Tasman handed ladder leaders Southern Eyre South its first loss of the 2025-26...

Jack’s Sport Pic of the Week

In the A grade cricket match, Tasman wicketkeeper Jarrad Sykes moves into position as he anticipates a potential catch opportunity off the bat of...

Mazda secures tight victory

The Port Lincoln ladies bocce summer season shifted into high gear for week 16 on Tuesday 17 February. With the championship finish line in...

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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

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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Surprise from Japan to Port Lincoln

Port Lincoln’s Robert Stevens received a nice surprise last month, being reunited with one of his pottery creations. In October 2025, Mr Stevens and his...

Strumming into SALT

The Adelaide Guitar Festival - Shows on the Road Program joins SALT Festival in 2026, bringing world-class musicians to Port Lincoln to present a...

Essentials Day to support community

Workforce Australia Local Jobs Program is hosting Essentials Day in Port Lincoln on Wednesday 25 February. The event helps people to navigate the various services...

Lincoln Cup set to sizzle

The MGA Insurance Group Port Lincoln Cup Carnival is shaping up as a vibrant three-day celebration of racing, fashion and community, with Eyre Peninsula...

Vital vacancies

The future of the Port Lincoln Chamber of Commerce and Tourism is at risk if the vital vacant positions are not filled at next...

Pay rise for nurses

Public sector nurses and midwives across the state are set to receive an automatic four per cent pay rise backdated to 1 January 1...

King George whiting found far and wide

Here is what was biting and where across the region. West Coast Bait fishers have done well along much of the coast over the last few...

CFS thanks its Region 6 volunteers

This International Volunteer Year 2026, the South Australian Country Fire Service (CFS) Region 6 proudly recognised and thanked its extraordinary volunteers. Across Eyre Peninsula and...

Cain and Ocea share stories

Port Lincoln students Ocea Bowyer and Cain Gower shared stories about their time on the STV One and All as part of the Rotary...

Charlee rocks Eyre Peninsula

Before taking to Adelaide stages, Port Lincoln’s Charlee Watt kicked off her 2026 Adelaide Fringe season on Eyre Peninsula. Charlee and her eight-piece youth band,...