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Sam LoweCadet reporter

Sam Lowe is a cadet reporter at The Advertiser. He has an interest in government affairs, infrastructure development, and environmental issues.

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Moonta Bay Jetty, April 7th, 2022, at Moonta Bay .Picture: Tom Huntley

Emergency at Yorke Peninsula jetty

An elderly man has had a medical episode while swimming on the Yorke Peninsula.

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A woman has been arrested after causing chaos at Munno Para, crashing into multiple vehicles . Picture: 7NEWS

Watch: Dramatic scenes as woman’s dangerous driving spree comes to an end

Dragging along a half-detached front bumper, performing burnouts, and crashing into other cars, watch this Smithfield woman’s dangerous driving spree.

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A knife-wielding thief is on the run after threatening a Smithfield bubble tea shop worker and fleeing with $1,000. Picture: 7NEWS

Bubble tea worker threatened in knifepoint robbery

A staff member of a Smithfield bubble tea shop has been congratulated for her ‘calm’ efforts after a knifepoint robbery. Watch the video.

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Woman killed in South-East crash

South Australia’s road toll has increased to 18 after a fatal crash near Penola on Monday.

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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos FEBRUARY 22, 2025: Professor Maciej Henneberg in yellow hi-viz at the site being excavated in a last-ditch attempt to find the remains of the three missing Beaumont children before the government-owned site is sold to developers. Picture: NewsWire / Brenton Edwards

Surprise find in fresh dig for missing Beaumont children

Workers discovered something unexpected during the fresh dig for the missing Beaumont children at the former Castalloy factory.

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Two men have been charged after NSW Police stumbled upon $1m, stolen hundreds of kilometres away during a violent home invasion in a tiny South Australian town.

Gang charged with stealing more than $1m in cash, collectible coins

Two men have been charged after NSW Police stumbled upon $1m and guns, stolen hundreds of kilometres away during a violent home invasion in a tiny South Australian town.

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A Hectorville business owner saved another business from going up in flames after a Molotov cocktail had been thrown at the window. , , Amer, owner of Glynde Garage, pulled out a fire extinguisher and put the blaze at Puff Station on Glynburn Rd out early on Friday morning. Picture: Sam Lowe

Ciggies seized as eastern suburbs tobacco shop firebombed

Police have seized hundreds of cigarettes from a Glynburn Rd shop after the business was hit attacked on Friday, in what is allegedly the latest salvo in Adelaide’s tobacco wars.

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A business in Adelaide’s western suburbs has been the target of a drive-by shooting with police confirming shots were fired at a building on Thursday night., , Police were called to a business – believed to be a barber shop – on Hawson Ave after reports of the gunshots just before 9.30pm., , It is understood at least five rounds had been fired into the door. Picture: Sam Lowe

‘Really scared’: Residents terrified as shots fired at ‘raid shop’

Police are hunting a shooter after several shots peppered a small suburban barber shop, terrifying local residents. It’s the same business that was raided by the AFP last year.

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‘We need Whyalla steel’: Albo, Mali’s promise to SA

The prime minister and premier have both fronted the cameras in Whyalla to reveal the key details of their $2.4 billion plan to rescue SA’s Steel City. See where the money will go.

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Premier Peter Malinauskas announcing the Whyalla steel plant will be run on hydrogen fuel, making it the first green steel plant in the world. April 4, 2023. Picture: GFG ALLIANCE/Brenton Edwards

Taxpayers foot $23m hydrogen bill as Whyalla’s promised plant deferred

Fifty five jobs at the state’s hydrogen office are on the line as the Premier shifts its $593m funding to the Whyalla Steelworks.

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