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Entries open for Copper Coast Show Art Prize

PORTRAITS of Copper Coast volunteers are being sought for the 2025 Copper Coast Show Art Prize, with $1600 in prize money on offer. The theme for this year is a celebration of the volunteers who help shape the region with their time, care and...

Sarah Herrmann

14 hours ago

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Take care this Dry July

SOUTH Australia Police has made 150 drink driving detections on Yorke Peninsula so far this year — that’s 21 detections per month, or five per week. At least four people have already been caught on YP, at Ardrossan, Bute, Point Pearce, Stansbury...

Sarah Herrmann

14 hours ago

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Narungga film inspires young people to sing in language

NARUNGGA young people are learning how to sing in language thanks to a short film included in this year’s Nunga Screen program. Created by Narungga and Kaurna filmmaker Jacob Boehme, Wild Dog Dreaming tells the story of a cheeky boy cursed to walk...

Sarah Herrmann

14 hours ago

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Feds fly in with $14m

THE Federal Government has pledged $14 million towards South Australia’s harmful algae bloom, but has not declared it a national disaster. Federal environment minister Murray Watt made the announcement yesterday (Monday, July 21) during a visit to...

Sarah Herrmann

14 hours ago

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New conservation land shows promise for species reintroduction

LAND recently added to a southern Yorke Peninsula conservation park has high potential for the future reintroduction of species that have gone locally extinct, an ecologist says. Northern and Yorke Landscape Board’s Marna Bangarra (healthy...

Sarah Herrmann

15 Jul 2025

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Mounting calls for action on algae bloom

AS THE toxic algae bloom spreads to Ardrossan, and other parts of South Australia, the state Opposition has called on the government to fund a royal commission into the crisis. Underwater footage from the Great Southern Reef Foundation shows the...

Sarah Herrmann

15 Jul 2025