Don’t blame the cops … surprising reason behind SA’s spate of crimes
Police chief Grant Stevens says he believes a lack of police is not to blame for the recent spate of shop thefts – and there are several unusual factors at play.
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Stormy’s legacy: Should SA change its ‘archaic’ sex worker laws?
As South Australia mourns the death of its infamous madam Stormy Summers, there remains moves to have parliament modernise its sex worker laws.
‘She would give you her last dollar’: Adelaide remembers Stormy
Stormy in name and in nature, the famed madam of Adelaide’s infamous city boudoir is being remembered as a generous soul who was proud of what she achieved.
First look: Booming Bowden’s skyline is about to change forever
The project aims to harness a new trend to ease Adelaide’s housing squeeze with 80 cheap apartments in the up-and-coming suburb. See their plans.
Irish boatie’s wee spot of bother aboard stricken vessel for St Patty’s
It was a bizarre sight to be sure, to be sure, off Semaphore when a group celebrating St Patrick’s Day got themselves into a wee spot of bother as the low tide struck their vessel.
The people have spoken: Dunstan by-election result down to the wire
The state’s most marginal seat is heading to the wire and The Advertiser has canvassed views of eastern suburbs voters. Do you agree? TAKE OUR POLL
‘Prevent further catastrophes’: Widows call for greater rail safety
The widows of Port Augusta train drivers Mick Warren and Kevin Baker are united in a push to make level crossings safer, and save other families the grief they’re experiencing.
‘Wrong side of history’: Group demands apology over WOMAD ‘contrast’
A prolific protest group has issued an open letter to WOMAD organisers calling for an apology – and one of Adelaide’s top civil servants has supported the cause.
‘Death to all children’: Vile threats in WOMAD protest, dad says
A father claims a pro-Palestinian protester at WOMADelaide made shocking threats against kids, as he calls for better security at future events.
Bat signal down: Flying foxes wreak havoc on state’s power network
An explosion in the number of flying foxes is wreaking havoc on South Australia’s power network, with the endangered species on track to set a record number of batout… sorry, blackouts.
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