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Talara McHugh is a cadet reporter for The Advertiser and Sunday Mail, covering general news with a focus on Indigenous affairs and social issues. She began her career as an intern in 2022 before being selected for News Corp Australia’s national cadet program in 2023.

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Aerial drone picture of construction housing complex

‘Knife’s edge’: Land delays pushing builders to the brink, experts warn

Industry experts say that SA’s building industry is on a knife’s edge due to the lack of shovel-ready land. Here’s why.

SA Business

Hickinbotham Group managing director Michael Hickinbotham and sister Ruth Vagnarelli at their Clover Park display home, with dogs, Checkers and Goldie. 28 March 2020. (AAP Image/Dean Martin)

What the Hickinbotham job cuts mean for your build

The housing giant announced job cuts last week. Here’s what South Aussie home buyers need to know.

SA News

OATH Gin launch at Norwood. Valtteri Bottas and Tiffany Cromwell . Picture: Supplied

Love in the fast lane: Story behind sporting power couple’s romance

From discovering a mutual love of gin in a Monaco pub to making their own, the couple share the story behind their latest joint venture.

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Premier Peter Malinauskas & AFL Chief Executive Andrew Dillon announce dates for 2025 AFL Gather Round. 2 July 2024. Picture: Dean Martin

‘Poor form’: Premier slams massive Adelaide Oval carpark price hike

The decision to increase the cost of attending games at Adelaide Oval by more than 50 per cent has left sports fans fuming – including Premier Peter Malinauskas.

SA News

Financial problem is a very serious problem; confused and worried retirees, seniors retirement generic bills

Warning over ‘heartless’ SA Seniors Card scam

The state government has issued a warning for seniors to stay vigilant as a new scam website is trying to trick them into parting with their cash.

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Andrew “Tab” Hunter with wife Jane at a family wedding. Picture: Supplied by family

‘His happy place’: Tributes for Adelaide surgeon after KI drowning

The eminent Parkside doctor who drowned at Kangaroo Island has been remembered as a loving father, grandfather, husband and talented bowel surgeon.

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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 18: Crash on last corner with multiple riders during day two of the Tour Down Under on January 18, 2025 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Sarah Reed/Getty Images)

Major update on hurt woman in horror TDU crowd crash

A New South Wales woman was taken to hospital in a serious condition following the horror crash on Saturday night.

Lifestyle

Three of SA's up-and-coming fashion designers. Pictures: Supplied, The Advertiser

Project Runway: Meet SA’s top 12 emerging fashion designers

Inspired by mob wives, insects and Christianity these next wave South Aussie designers are set to make a name for themselves. See who made the cut.

SA News

January 11, 2025Matthew Hill. Matthew Hill opened Lowrider Cafe with his now ex-partner. While things were going good at first, things went south after splitting from his partner. After months of battling to keep up with business costs in which he spiralled into debt and depression, he made the difficult decision to close the cafe. But not all hope is lost with Mr Hill gearing up to open Big Bite Pizza in the cafe's place next month.Picture: RoyVPhotography

‘Dark place’: Cafe owner reveals sad reason for closure – and new plans

After being forced to close his much-loved cafe less than a year after opening, Adelaide businessman Matthew Hill has revealed exciting new plans.

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The peloton rides through the Fleurieu peninsula during the fifth stage of the Tour Down Under cycling race in Adelaide on January 20, 2024. (Photo by Brenton EDWARDS / AFP) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE --

Full list of all this weekend’s Tour Down Under road closures

The 25th Tour Down Under kicks off on Friday and we’ve compiled a list of all the road closures taking place this weekend, from the beaches to the Hills.

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