Record fine for SA business after safety failures kill trainee
A Riverland manufacturing company has been slapped with a record fine over its reckless failure to protect an apprentice who was crushed to death at work.
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‘Boils my p***’: Libs fear election Black out after poll whitewash
South Australia’s Liberals are staring down electoral “annihilation”, party chiefs fear, after its disastrous Black by-election loss that has triggered its worst parliamentary slump in nearly a century.
Labor’s newest MP reveals heartbreaking family loss that sustained him
Labor’s Alex Dighton has revealed how a family tragedy last year gave him strength and “carried him through” the Black by-election.
Black by-election: Taxing times as poll descends into political chaos
On the eve of the controversial Black by-election and major rows, officials say result on a knife edge as Labor fears unknown popularity of former Liberal David Speirs.
‘Aggressive behaviour’: Black by-election turns ugly at pre-polls
Claims of intimidation have marred the eve of the Black by-election. See the video.
Row hits ALP’s Black by-election recruit over elite college job
Labor’s recruit fighting in the Black by-election is embroiled in a new row amid parental complaints about campaigning during ‘critical exam time’ at one of Adelaide’s top colleges.
Vailo boss hit with tax ‘fraud’ claims on 500 race eve, MPs told
A millionaire entrepreneur and the founder of the Adelaide 500’s main sponsor was investigated for tax fraud and benefited from a “questionable” taxpayer tender, MPs have been told.
‘Beggars belief’: War of words over vocational skills ‘con job’ row
Building apprenticeships will become “fee free” from next year, authorities will announce as a bitter political row erupted over “misleading” vocational training data.
Vailo and its founder in the pits over debt disputes
A millionaire entrepreneur and the founder of Adelaide 500’s main sponsor is the subject of a creditor’s notice for an unrelated company over disputed claims of unpaid debts.
Vailo’s human headline: Who is Aaron Hickmann?
A serial entrepreneur and multi-millionaire, the businessman is rarely far away from a deal – or a headline. So who is Aaron Hickmann?
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