Forget sexy projects, SA needs a pothole-led recovery
The State Government has announced a stimulus package low on detail. But South Australians may need to turn to a satirical government agency and a rock band for inspiration.
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Call for new subs to be nuclear-powered
A new report says submarines to be built in Adelaide are facing huge challenges and should be powered by nuclear. But it is not the first time this has been said by those spruiking the report.
Greens in revolt at Hanson-Young’s reference for abuser
Sarah Hanson-Young has defended her decision to write a character reference for a wife slapper because it would help people move on with their lives. But it seems not everyone in the Greens is buying it.
SA Water supply cuts are longest in the country
SA Water customers have to wait ages for fixes to burst water mains. But crews are doing a raft of things to fix the issue.
Marshall’s tricky task amid coronavirus panic
Premier Steven Marshall won’t be joining the panicked throngs bulk-buying toilet paper. His approach to the coronavirus issue says a lot about his style as a leader, writes our political editor.
Natural selection: Investors called to SA’s protected places
Steven Marshall will unveil the first of several expected stimulus measures aimed at getting the economy back on track. But there are fears it destroy what people love about SA.
Sign mix up forces awkward U-turn
An embarrassing spelling mistake was not about to rain on the SA Transport Minister’s big parade tomorrow.
Get building: Feds tell SA to fast-track projects as economy reels
The State Government has been urged – by both local industry and the deputy PM – to bring forward more projects to deal with multiple crises, and there’s $100 billion on offer.
Councils to be forced to reveal credit card spending
Councils would no longer be able to hide their spending on booze, lunches and gifts under proposed new laws to be introduced into State Parliament.
Epic road project finally set to open
The city’s biggest road project is set to officially open this weekend, opening up SA’s most popular tourism destinations to thousands of visitors.
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