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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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The Ramsgate Hotel has re-opened after a $1.4 million transformation. Picture: Supplied

Popular beachside pub back with fresh $1.4m revamp

The beloved Henley Beach pub is back with a fresh new look and menu in time for summer. See the pictures.

SA News

ADELAIDE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA - Advertiser Photos NOVEMBER 22, 2024: Telika and her family L to R Alexis 12yrs, Telika holding Ahmani 3yrs, Jacob 10yrs and in front Timmy 7yrs and Dylan 6yrs outside their fire damaged home. (Oldest son not pictured) Picture Emma Brasier

Sudden heartbreak casts cloud over Adelaide family’s Xmas

A single mum and her children were just getting ready to go to the beach last weekend when a life-changing disaster struck.

Entertainment

SA woman Mia Dalkos is appearing on Love Island, she was also a Miss Universe finalist last year. Picture: Instagram/ @miadalkos

Meet the hot new SA bombshell entering the Love Island villa

After getting out of a six-year relationship, an SA-born Miss Universe finalist is hoping to find true love on the latest season of a hit reality show.

SA News

Revealed: The 2024 SA School Sports Awards winners

The state’s top student athletes have been honoured at the SA School Sports Awards. See all the winners and watch the awards night live stream replay.

SA News

At 9 years old, Sam Weavers started his own popcorn business, Sam's Popcorn. Now at 17, his business has gone from strength to strength with his popcorn stocked in stores across SA. Sam has also raised thousands for cancer research. 16 November 2024. Picture Dean Martin

‘They hung up on me’: Kid entrepreneur reveals biggest challenge

When Sam got into business people thought he was a prank caller but the joke’s on them. He’s just finished Year 12 and is already stocked in more than 40 retailers.

SA News

November 14, 2024: Kerryanne from Challa Gardens Primary, Jett from Tailem Bend Primary, Charlie from Brighton Primary and Alara from Challa Gardens Primary interview Supercar driver Thomas Randle at the Adelaide 500. Picture: Brenton Edwards

Thousands roar into day one of iconic 25th VAILO Adelaide 500

Burning rubber along with the thrills and spills has seen thousands of rev heads loving day one of the 25th VAILO Adelaide 500.

SA News

Burma is set to arrive at Monarto Safari Park on Tuesday afternoon . Picture: Zoos SA

Traffic delays expected as SA’s newest attraction heads to new home

The highly-anticipated arrival of one very unique Adelaide resident is expected to trigger some jumbo traffic delays as she heads to her new home.

SA News

Parents of speedway rider killed in crash speak out

The parents of a man killed during a crash at Gillman Speedway have thanked emergency services for trying to save their son, saying he was a “gentle giant”.

SA News

Still from footage caught by a NSW postie of an aggressive dog attacking the employee. Picture: Supplied

‘Teeth like needles’: Postie delivers warning amid spate of dog attacks

SA posties have been attacked by dogs once every two days over the past six months with fears this could rise over the festive season. Find out the suburbs with the most incidents.

SA News

Auckland Zoo elephant keeper Emma with Asian Elephant Burma. Picture: Auckland Zoo.

‘Thrilled’: Burma’s trunk is packed and ready to join the SA herd

Monarto Safari Park is set to welcome a new tusk-tacular member of their new Asian elephant herd next week.

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