Greener, wilder: Adelaide wins rare National Park City status
An audacious bid to become the world’s second National Park City has paid off. Now we can use the prestigious title to our advantage.
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Crackdown on weed dealers with a difference
Crime Stoppers SA is chasing people selling weed – but it’s not the kind of weed you think.
‘Dust covers everything’: Fury over dump site in heart of suburbia
For two years they’ve lived beside a growing, unauthorised stockpile of building waste, dust covering their washing, homes and lives. Now the company has challenged an order to move.
Warning on too much holiday work for teenagers
Schools are already loading up next year’s senior students with plenty of holiday homework in preparation – but experts aren’t convinced it’s a good idea.
Man drowns near popular beach close to Goolwa
A fisherman has drowned at a popular beach near Goolwa, but a teenager he was trying to save managed to swim to safety.
Bad odour still hanging around Hills fertiliser factory
Living with a strong pong, Hills residents have taken their fight with a fertiliser factory to the next level and there’s more than mud flinging.
Shade shame: Adelaide has ‘worst’ tree protection laws in nation
Adelaide is the leafy, shady green city, right? Maybe not, with a report saying we need a major rethink on our tree laws before it’s too late.
Longer hours to enjoy the new reservoir
Happy Valley Reservoir, opened just last month, will open for longer to allow more time to hike, fish, kayak or just head off for a picnic.
Beachside residents will see earthworks for 25 years
Beachside residents who thought the sand pipeline would spell the end of earthworks have been shocked to learn heavy equipment will be used for years – as a budget blowout is revealed.
Bee accurate! Sir David Attenborough intervenes in toilet art row
Tea Tree Plaza has been called out over a dodgy quote about bees attributed to the world’s most famous naturalist – and drawn a direct request from the man himself.
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