South Australia Launches Bid to Host COP31, Highlighting Whyalla’s Hydrogen Projects
The state government has launched a bid to host the United Nations climate conference, highlighting Whyalla’s major renewable-energy and hydrogen develo...
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Three People Arrested After Stolen Vehicle Pursuit on Eyre Peninsula
Two men and a woman have been arrested following a police pursuit involving a stolen vehicle after an alleged break-in at a Port Lincoln home.
Funding Opens for Community Projects Across the Eyre Peninsula
The Eyre Peninsula Community Foundation has opened its 2026 Small Community Grant Round, giving locally led projects an opportunity to seek financial su...
One Steel Community Grants Open in Whyalla
One Steel Manufacturing has opened applications for its FY27 Community Support Program, supporting community groups and organisations across Whyalla.
Long-Awaited Whyalla Foreshore Upgrade Finally Begins Construction
Park and Play Plaza project moves forward after years of planning and community consultation.
Whyalla Steelworks blast furnace relit as operations resume
Whyalla Steelworks has successfully restarted its blast furnace, marking a significant step in restoring steel production and supporting jobs in South A...
Police Investigate Suspected Deliberate House Fire in Whyalla
Police are investigating a suspected deliberately lit house fire that occurred in Whyalla Playford during the early hours of Tuesday, with authorities appealing to the public fo...
South Australia's Largest Federal Electorate Renamed to Honour Dr Lowitja O'Donoghue
The Australian Electoral Commission has confirmed that the federal electorate of Grey will be renamed O'Donoghue in recognition of the late Aboriginal l...
Workers Fear Losing Millions in Entitlements After Whyalla Companies Enter Liquidation
Employees from Ferretti International and Whyalla Ports face uncertainty over unpaid wages and benefits after GFG Alliance-linked companies collapse.
Whyalla community focuses on protecting biodiversity and preserving local ecosystems
Community groups and environmental organisations in Whyalla, South Australia are highlighting the importance of protecting native wildlife and biodivers...
Temporary protection measures introduced for Whyalla's giant cuttlefish breeding grounds
outh Australia has introduced a 90-day exclusion zone around the giant Australian cuttlefish breeding habitat near Whyalla after unusually low numbers o...
What’s on across the Spencer Gulf region this week
Communities across Whyalla, Port Augusta, Port Pirie and surrounding Spencer Gulf towns are gearing up for winter school holiday activities, local marke...
Whyalla Visitor Centre Celebrated with Prestigious South Australian Tourism Award
The Whyalla Visitor Centre has been honoured with a major state tourism award, recognising its dedication to promoting the region and providing exceptional service to travellers.
Farmers seek fairer pay
The article examines concerns from farmers over low returns for produce despite increasing operational expenses. Growers and agricultural representatives argue that fairer prici...
Out and About in Whyalla
The article showcases scenes from around Whyalla, highlighting community participation at local gatherings and public events. The feature forms part of the regular “Out and Abou...
State award for Civic Square
The Port Broughton Civic Square Redevelopment project has received a South Australian local government award recognising excellence in infrastructure delivery. Barunga West Coun...
How Gulf fared in Budget
Infrastructure and economic development across the Upper Spencer Gulf region. The article examines the effects of the Federal Budget on the Gulf region, including Whyalla and su...
Whyalla on the world stage
article highlights the achievement of Whyalla’s Mark Poschkens and teammate Murray Wilson, who were crowned world champions in F2C control line racing. Their victory has brought...
Whyalla riders honour beloved local figure 'Nugget' with memorial motorcycle ride
Whyalla residents and motorcycling enthusiasts came together on Saturday, 16 May, for a memorial ride celebrating the life and legacy of Ian “Nugget” Worth, a much-loved figure...
Fee-free training program helps Whyalla residents upskill for heavy industry careers
qualifications needed for employment in heavy industry and manufacturing. Residents of Whyalla are being encouraged to enrol in fee-free vocational courses designed to prepare t...