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RECENT wet weather hasn't dampened the spirits of South Australians who have flocked to the 2010 Royal Adelaide Show.
View ArticleCall to halt local government elections
OUTSPOKEN Burnside councillor Jim Jacobsen has called for the looming local government election to be delayed until the resolution of a State Government inquiry.
View ArticleKatter backs Coalition for power
BOB Katter has created political turmoil by prematurely announcing he will support a Coalition government ahead of the two other independent MPs.
View ArticleFacebook users get lower grades
AN INTERNATIONAL study has backed parents who fear that their teenagers' grades are suffering because of social media.
View ArticleOur Parklands' gastronomic secrets
LATE at night, when the rain is falling, Ayhan Erkoc grabs a torch, a bucket and heads to the parklands to collect food for his new city restaurant, Celsius.
View Article1000 homes in insulation breach
THE Office of Business and Consumer Affairs is investigating how homes had insulation installed through a State Government green home initiative gone wrong.
View ArticleFears over gas leak
EMERGENCY services crews are responding to reports of a large gas leak on Payneham Rd, Joslin.
View ArticleIndependents back broadband
REGIONAL independents have given the green light for the country's $43 billion national broadband network to return to rollout mode.
View ArticleSearch for swimmer called off
POLICE have called off the search for a man heard calling for help from the water off Henley Beach South.
View ArticleMeet the new BankSA chief
SOUTH Australia's economy has become stronger and more diverse, says Port Augusta-raised Jane Kittel, who is returning home to run the state's biggest financial institution.
View ArticleGillard's promises for a new era
JULIA Gillard's political near-death experience has triggered a new era of government transparency, including a pledge for common ground with the Opposition.
View ArticleThe note that sealed a nation's future
JUST after 1.30pm yesterday, Rob Oakeshott shuffled into Tony Windsor's second floor office in Parliament for the most important meeting of their political lives.
View ArticleThe note that sealed a nation's future
JUST after 1.30pm yesterday, Rob Oakeshott shuffled into Tony Windsor's second floor office in Parliament for the most important meeting of their political lives.
View ArticleShowgoers' eyes 'stung by cow urine'
THE dairy cow pavillion at the Royal Adelaide Show has been closed down after almost 50 people suffered serious eye irritations, with organisers blaming stagnant urine.
View ArticleTeacher 'kept schoolgirl's underwear'
A WALFORD Anglican School Teacher took a student as his lover, buying her gifts and keeping her underwear after a sexual tryst, a court has heard.
View ArticleBackflip on rural land zoning
ONKAPARINGA Council will ask the State Government to rezone a large pocket of land at Seaford Heights back to rural.
View ArticleGillard and Abbott pay respects
PRIME Minister Julia Gillard and Opposition leader Tony Abbott have attended the funeral of a South Australian soldier killed in Afghanistan last month.
View ArticleWoman bashed with garden stake
A MAN has been arrested over a violent home invasion, assault and robbery during which a woman was hit by a garden stake.
View ArticleFive billion litres for Coorong
AN extra five billion litres of water will flow into the Coorong over the next month giving it a welcome boost, Environment Minister Paul Caica says.
View ArticleMystery eye problem at Show
HEALTH authorities still can't explain why dozens of Royal Show visitors suffered serious eye irritation inside a now-closed cattle judging tent.
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