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Whiting found far and wide

Here is what was biting and where across the region. West Coast Salmon up to three kilograms have been reported along surf beaches, with metal lures,...

Staying safe with screenings

Community members once again had the chance to do skin cancer screenings thanks to the Lions Research Medical Foundation on Saturday 28 February and...

Speeding drink-driver caught

A speeding driver has lost her licence and car after she was also caught over the legal blood alcohol limit at Port Neill. A Port...

Sunbeams over ship

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Sport

Battle of the Bens

With a swift flash of rain, life has bloomed at the Port Lincoln Golf Course. The fairways are thicker, the greens run true, and...

Forbes Cup awarded for first time in a century

A century after it was first awarded, the Forbes Cup began a new chapter at Port Lincoln High School. Late last year, Don Bosanquet donated...

Grantham breaks sports day drought

Port Lincoln High School held its 2026 Sports Day on Tuesday 3 March at Ravendale Oval, with winning house Grantham breaking its 29-year drought. Grantham...

Try out paddle day

The Port Lincoln Blue Water Raiders had a new face on the weekend, as Peggy Noble come to the Come and Try Day. The...

Wayback claims grand final spot

Wayback booked its spot in the women’s pool one grand final after a semi-final win over Rangers in Port Lincoln basketball. The side advanced...

Rangers run rampant

Marble Range was faultless against Wayback in round nine of Port Lincoln women’s football last weekend. The Rangers held Wayback scoreless for a commanding victory. 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

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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Voters push core concerns

Health care, household expenses, and ageing infrastructure are at the forefront of regional South Australians’ minds as the state election approaches, according to a...

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A Port Lincoln resident managing serious health concerns with chronic health conditions says a state government energy program has left them “dangerously exposed”. The resident,...

Big Bunge month

Bunge has reached a significant milestone in South Australian operations, with grain exports from the state exceeding 2.5 million tonnes for the 2025-26 season. According...

Community engagement vital to prevent youth crime

Independent candidate for Flinders Meghan Petherick believes community engagement can help prevent youth crime before it happens. Ms Petherick said growing concerns about youth crime...

Dan finishes race around globe

Port Lincoln-born adventurer Dan Turner has completed the Mini Globe Yacht Race, coming in second place overall after 15 months of sailing. Dan departed...

Councils and growers push for Doppler radar

Eyre Peninsula councils and grain producers are urging the state and federal governments to commit to delivering a new Doppler radar for the region. The...

Students show science skills

Port Lincoln High School students Elke Thomas and Maya Kennedy outlined their experience of attending the National Youth Science Forum at a Port Lincoln...

Award honour for mayor

Port Lincoln City Council Mayor Diana Mislov has been named South Australia’s 2026 Joy Baluch Award winner for her outstanding community leadership, advocacy and...

Haslam wants EP decisions made locally

Independent candidate for Flinders Craig Haslam is seeking a return to decision-making power in the regions. Mr Haslam made the policy announcement last week, arguing...

Shed in flames at dump

A fire engulfed a shed at the Port Lincoln waste transfer facility on Hassell Road on Monday afternoon. Twelve Metropolitan Fire Service (MFS) firefighters from...