Prisoner-of-war’s beautiful love stories
Jack Thomas was returning to his sweetheart when he was captured by the Japanese – and when he was released, she was married to someone else. But their paths would cross again.
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Veterans look back on their amazing service
South Australians have paused to reflect on the sacrifices made by servicemen and women as one veteran described his joy at just ‘being alive’.
When Ebert’s state funeral will be held, how to attend
The time and date of Russell Ebert’s state funeral has been confirmed. Find out when the Port Adelaide legend will be farewelled and how you can attend.
Can’t set sail: Major cruise line cancels Adelaide’s 2022 season
A major Australian cruise line has cancelled its 2022 season, and is calling for more clarity about when ships can take travellers around the country again.
Premier rejects call for compulsory jabs – but confusion still reigns
There’ll be no compulsory vaccination for some workers, but businesses are pleading for answers on whose job it is to check customers.
Still no idea on what happens when Covid comes to town
Our reopening kicks off in two weeks but the state government has still not released any detail on the rules when we have a Covid outbreak.
‘Unbareable’: Let us get our kit off
Adult entertainers already hit hard by the rise of coronavirus say a ban on nudity is stripping them of their livelihoods – so they’ve launched a campaign to have the rules softened.
Wheels in motion for $3m city skate park
Since 2015, skaters have called for a CBD skate park after their home was razed for development. Now, plans for a new park have been revealed. See the plans and video here.
Should the public help pay for parklands?
The Adelaide Parklands are for all South Australians, but only about 26,000 pay for its upgrades. Now, Adelaide Lord Mayor Sandy Verschoor wants to see that change.
Local push for laughs at new city comedy club
It has been doom and gloom for most of 2020, but one Adelaide local is determined to find a way to beat coronavirus – one laugh at a time.
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