Indigenous arts centre on hold after $50m cost blowout
Premier Peter Malinauskas has suspended work on a Liberal-backed First Nations cultural centre after a multimillion-dollar cost blowout.
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Flood risk eases for now – but rain bomb on its way
Flood warnings for much of the Riverland have been reduced but relief will be short-lived as more rain and cooler temperatures hit on the weekend – with Adelaide also set to cop a soaking.
Let’s use sport to bring more Australians together
Sport is one of our most powerful tools when it comes to reconciliation, and it fosters many opportunities for truth-telling, writes Douglas Smith.
Free sandbags as Riverland lashed by half a year’s rain in two hours
Residents in SA’s Riverland can pick up sandbags free of charge as flood warnings remain in place across the region.
‘There’s a car on the roof’: Dashcam captures massive expressway pile-up
“I’ve got to get to hospital… there’s a car on the roof.” A chain-reaction smash on the Southern Expressway caused major delays for commuters. See the video here.
Fears rising river will cut off hospital access, new flood warnings
There are fears the rising River Murray could cut off towns from emergency hospital care – as footage appears to show a tornado near Hamley Bridge.
Shopper shock: snake clears out Officeworks
As temperatures rise, snakes are starting to come out of hibernation, with the reptiles slithering into unusual places … like an Officeworks store.
Staggering cost of food in SA’s Far North
$3 a litre for fuel. Two chops for $27. Two litres of milk for $8.50. And forget lettuce. For some people in the APY Lands it’s steal or starve.
Australia forgets its uncomfortable history on purpose
Although Australia has a shared history, only one side has been told and commemorated, writes Douglas Smith.
$2.2m lost a day: 10 worst SA pokie hotspots
This is where South Australians have lost $831 million on pokies. Search and check our interactive table to see if it’s where you live and how your suburb compares.
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