Port Pirie
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The old-school method would have been to play a tour match against a Country XI - essentially a group of farmers - in a place like Port Pirie.
From BBC • Dec. 8, 2025
"There's some initial emotion out there," he said at his office in Port Pirie, seat of an electorate that covers 92 percent of South Australia - an area the size of Nigeria.
From Reuters • Aug. 17, 2016
On a sunny morning, the lead smelters of Port Pirie shimmer on the horizon to the south like an outback Venice, while to the north, the Flinders Ranges begin their majestic roll.
From Time Magazine Archive
"I fancy he left for Port Pirie; at least that's where I heard him say he was going to," answered the bustling little man as he hurried away.
From Australia Revenged by Boomerang, pseud.
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