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Terrible day on state's roads

A MAN has died and another was seriously injured in separate crashes.

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Students failing to take key test

SOUTH Australian student participation in the national literacy and numeracy tests has dropped each year since 2008, figures show.

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Blood Run returns to boost donations

THE Motorcycle Riders Association wants its members to revive a life-saving tradition.

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The river's full, but not fixed

THE break in the River Murray's long, crippling drought does not mean the system is fixed, river experts say.

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Power station solution... for $540m

A NEW $540 million gas-fired power station at Port Augusta is an option being explored to replace the Northern Power Station, its owners have said.

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Writer shortlisted for top award

ANNA Goldsworthy's biography of her Adelaide piano teacher has been shortlisted for the National Biography Award 2011.

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NYC living on our upper east side

ADELAIDE is set to get a taste of New York-style living at the $16 million Flinders Loft development in the city's East End.

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Hospital sold, will reopen in June

BLACKWOOD Community Hospital will reopen after June, but no longer will be a "full service" hospital or have an emergency department.

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Federal MPs see Rann as liability

FEDERAL Labor MPs who fear the declining popularity of the Rann Government will affect their re-election chances want the problem addressed before it is "too late".

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Coober Pedy steps up tariff anger

COOBER Pedy is stepping up a campaign to force the State Government to back down on electricity tariff increases of up to 125 per cent.

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Workers escape $2m hotel fire

UPDATE: TWO employees escaped a fire that has caused an estimated $2 million damage to a hotel at Paralowie.

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Weatherill joins St Clair anti-pokies fight

CHELTENHAM MP Jay Weatherill has joined the fight against a pokies venue proposed for the 1200-home St Clair development.

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Anger over flood proofing delays

FRUSTRATED residents have lashed out at further delays to a plan to flood-proof 5000 homes along Brown Hill and Keswick creeks.

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Parents fear toxic Parkside park

PARENTS are concerned their children have been exposed to contaminated soil after a popular Parkside park was closed by Unley Council last week.

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Rare sunfish sighting in Port River

AN ocean fish, rarely, if ever, seen before in the Port River, has been giving the dolphins a run for all the attention among locals this week. 

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Seven road deaths in seven days

A MOTORCYCLIST has died in a collision with a car in Murray Bridge, the seventh death on country roads in seven days.

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'What have you done with my brother?'

THE brother of slain drug-dealer Paulo Miranda has asked his killers what "pleasure" they gain from keeping the location of his body a secret.

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Dog-napping suspect in court

INVESTIGATIONS continuing in case of man charged in relation to stealing a prize-winning chihuahua from the Royal Adelaide Show.

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Man accused of taser robbery

A MAN accused of using a "taser' type weapon" to rob a Holden Hill service station has been arrested.

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BankSA payrolls hit by computer glitch

A COMPUTER glitch is being blamed for problems faced by companies using BankSA to process payrolls.

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