Would-be armed robber flees
A WOULD-BE armed robber fled empty-handed from a city eatery because his victim had no money.
View ArticleToxic threat to Port Adelaide
THE State Government has admitted there is a risk of explosions at a fertiliser warehouse at Port Adelaide near the Newport Quays development.
View ArticleFire destroys car and shed
A CAR and shed were destroyed in a fire in the Adelaide Hills overnight.
View ArticleHills fury at detention centre
FEAR, betrayal and anger over the Inverbrackie immigration detention centre have galvanised the majority of the Woodside community against the plan.
View ArticleAndrew Garrett payback offer 'of no worth'
BANKRUPT winemaker Andrew Garrett tried to pass off a document "no more valuable than Monopoly money" to pay off a debt, a court has heard.
View ArticleHickinbothams' estate on the market
ALAN Hickinbotham's family is selling at least $18 million worth of their property after the prominent builder's death earlier this year.
View ArticleFlowers colour the glorious outback
SOUTH Australia's Outback is awash with spectacular colours and brimming with life following bumper rains and floodwater from Queensland.
View ArticleMan winched to safety after cliff fall
A 54-YEAR-old man had to be winched to safety by a helicopter after falling off a cliff at Black Hill Conservation Park at Athelstone.
View ArticleParole escapee back in custody
A VIOLENT parole escapee has been arrested in the northern suburbs.
View ArticleSisters' tragic joyride
MOTHER-OF-TWO Kelly Jonas was looking forward to a big night of partying with her favourite sisters in the Mid North on Friday.
View ArticleNew Boys boss now target of anti-bikie laws
POLICE are on the brink of using controversial anti-bikie legislation against the New Boys street gang.
View ArticleBye-bye first buys
THE great Australian dream of home ownership is becoming a next generation nightmare with the number of first home buyers in SA dropping to its lowest level since 1998, new figures show.
View ArticleStreetcar named perspire
COMMUTERS will sweat through summer on Adelaide's trams because TransAdelaide does not know how to operate or fix $4 million airconditioners.
View Article$100 fine for car sale sign
MOTORISTS will need a council permit to put a "for sale" sign in their car window or face fines of up to $100 under Local Government Association by-laws.
View ArticleDefence industry under attack
LUCRATIVE defence contracts in South Australia are at risk from the hung Federal Parliament, a new economic report warns.
View ArticleAnnesley saved - for now
A BAILOUT from the Uniting Church will not save prestigious girls' school Annesley College from potential redundancies and lesson-sharing with other schools next year.
View ArticleTime for youth to speak out
YOUNG people aged 12-25 have the opportunity to influence government policy by taking part in The Advertiser and the Office for Youth's SpeakNow survey.
View ArticleIrrigators want water to flow
SOUTH Australia's downstream irrigators say they support a Murray Darling Basin plan and stand to benefit from it, in stark contrast to their interstate counterparts.
View ArticleMore than just puppy love
THEY may be prone to scratching themselves in public and lolling about with their tongues hanging out, but these aged-care workers are award-winners.
View ArticleResidents dig deep to farewell Harbo
LORD MAYOR Michael Harbison will celebrate the end of his reign at ratepayers' expense, throwing a $40,000 party for 370 invited guests.
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