Cancer-causing threat to air base
FEARS that cancer-causing toxins have leached into groundwater and on to properties surrounding the RAAF base at Edinburgh have prompted a Defence Department investigation into site contamination.
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Election candidate to sue police over gun raid
A FEDERAL election candidate in Adelaide’s north says he will sue SA Police for $500,000 over its bungled handling of a firearms raid on his home.
‘Website’s gone but not our plans for $2b satellite city’
A HIGH profile developer says a long-planned vision to create a $2billion satellite city in Adelaide’s north is still alive, despite a website on the project having been pulled down.
Time for a new Olympic-standard running track?
LOCAL clubs have thrown their support behind plans for a big new multi-sports hub in Adelaide’s north east, saying a second Olympic-standard running track is needed.
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Doctors start legal fight against SA health reforms
A DOCTOR’S union is preparing to take its fight against the State Government’s Transforming Health reforms to the Industrial Relations Commission over claims the changes are unfair on staff and patients.
Adelaide council boss with a car worth a house
AN Adelaide council has used $120,000 of ratepayers’ money to buy a luxury four-wheel-drive for its chief executive, who is already the highest paid in the city.
Weatherill asks GM for $5m parting gift
PREMIER Jay Weatherill has asked GM Holden to leave SA a multi-million dollar “community fund” when it closes its Elizabeth plant in 2017. The Pulse has the details.
‘Don’t get sick this winter — we may not have a bed’
A NURSE at a busy Adelaide hospital has warned “don’t get sick this winter” as the State Government starts shifting beds as part of its Transforming Health reforms.
$18m shop revamp starts — but too late for some
TRADERS have welcomed a long-awaited $18 million redevelopment of a shopping centre in Adelaide’s north east — but the overhaul comes too late for some.
‘15,000 jobs — who came up with this figure’
A PLANNED target of 15,000 new jobs for the north sounds good but local mayors are confused over how the figure was arrived at — and they want to know where the number was plucked from.
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