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One of the state’s rising star Liberal political operatives has publicly attacked female quotas as she becomes the first South Australian woman to hold an important party role.
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Playford boss stood down to ‘protect staff’
A northern suburbs council at the centre of a mounting workplace dispute says it lawfully suspended its former chief executive and did so to protect its staff, court documents reveal.
How the sea took its best friend
Brad Skinner was living the Australian dream: The Eyre Peninsula farmer had just married the love of his life, he was finishing off home renovations and his business was thriving — but two days before Christmas, the sea took one of its best friends.
Ghost-whisperer called as judge’s spirit ‘haunts court’
Contractors upgrading Adelaide’s law courts precinct have hired a psychic medium to investigate reports of paranormal activity involving a long-dead Chief Justice.
Watchdog sharpens focus on scissor lifts
The state’s safety watchdog has launched a crackdown on scissor-lift use after multiple serious incidents, including the deaths of two workers on the Royal Adelaide Hospital site.
Braving extreme heat, fans turn out in force
They came from all corners of the globe, some escaping the winter snow, to watch cycling’s elite tackle unbearably hot and gruelling conditions in the first stage of the Tour Down Under.
SAFECOM sued over claims it ‘gave secret info to rival firm’
Taxpayers face a multimillion-dollar lawsuit over a critical emergency services IT system — amid fears its rollout has left authorities inadequately prepared for bushfire season.
Charity hope as beach tragedy victim farewelled
Mourners travelled from all over Australia to pay their respects and pray for the memory of a carer who drowned at a popular Adelaide beach.
How security was breached at state sites
Dozens of security scares have been recorded at some of the state’s most sensitive buildings including trespassing, threatening incidents and discovery of hidden weapons.
Mum accused of killing baby son ‘fragile’, seeking bail
An Adelaide mother accused of murdering her baby son is seeking release from custody into the care of relatives, a court has heard.
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