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New Aussies welcomed this Australian Citizenship Day

17th September 2026

Port Augusta City Council marked Australian Citizenship Day by welcoming 10 new Australians at a citizenship ceremony on Thursday 17 September 2026.

Westpac and Port Augusta City Council back local community, deliver better outcomes for families and children.

12th August 2026

Media Release

Children, young people and families in Port Augusta are more connected to their community following the successful completion of Westpacs Safer Children, Safer Communities program, delivered by Port Augusta City Council in partnership with the local

2026 MALKA Aboriginal Art Prize Award Winners

9th July 2026

Media Release

The 2026 Malka Aboriginal Art Prize Award presentation was held on Thursday 9th July, once again aligning with NAIDOC Week celebrations. The event took place at the Yarta Purtli Art Gallery, celebrating the outstanding talent of Aboriginal artists

Upper Spencer Gulf Intergovernmental Group Meeting

22nd June 2026

Media Release

The Mayors of the cities of Whyalla, Port Augusta and Port Pirie and their CEOs are members of the Upper Spencer Gulf Intergovernmental Group, chaired by Treasurer Tom Koutsantonis on behalf of the Premier, with other members being the CE of the

Awards Celebrating 2026 Solar and Sun Sculpture Exhibition at Australian Arid Lands Botanic Garden

22nd May 2026

The 2026 Solar and Sun Sculpture Exhibition was celebrated at a special awards presentation held at the Australian Arid Lands Botanic Garden, recognising the creativity, effort and teamwork behind this years event.

Your Next Chapter Awaits - Sea Change Campaign Launched

8th April 2026

Media Release

The Upper Spencer Gulf is promoting itself to the nation, aiming to attract skilled workers and families considering a sea change by relocating to regional South Australia.

Port Augusta City Council recognised for improved financial sustainability in ESCOSA review

12th March 2026

Media Release

Essential Services Commission of South Australia ESCOSA has recognised Port Augusta City Council for significantly improving its long-term financial sustainability in its latest statewide review. The independent review, conducted every four years,

Draft Port Augusta CBD Masterplan Open for Community Feedback

10th February 2026

The Port Augusta draft CBD Masterplan has been released, outlining a long-term vision to guide the future of the town centre over the next 20 years.The Masterplan explores how the Port Augusta CBD can grow and improve by supporting local businesses,

Media Release: Public Consultation - Community Land Management Plan Review

27th November 2025

Media Release

Port Augusta City Council is undertaking a review of its Community Land Management Plans.Council proposes to revoke the existing Community Land Management Plans and to adopt eleven new Plans for the management of its community land.

Port Augusta City Council Unveils New Tourism Development Strategy 2025-2030

25th November 2025

Media Release

Port Augusta City Council has launched the Port Augusta Tourism Development Strategy 20252030, setting a bold and community-focused direction for growing the local visitor economy over the next fiveyears.

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New Aussies welcomed this Australian Citizenship Day

Westpac and Port Augusta City Council back local community, deliver better outcomes for families and children.

2026 MALKA Aboriginal Art Prize Award Winners

Upper Spencer Gulf Intergovernmental Group Meeting

Awards Celebrating 2026 Solar and Sun Sculpture Exhibition at Australian Arid Lands Botanic Garden

Your Next Chapter Awaits - Sea Change Campaign Launched

Port Augusta City Council recognised for improved financial sustainability in ESCOSA review

Draft Port Augusta CBD Masterplan Open for Community Feedback

Media Release: Public Consultation - Community Land Management Plan Review

Port Augusta City Council Unveils New Tourism Development Strategy 2025-2030

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