Meat prices to soar: ‘We’re running out of livestock’
Drought-stricken South Aussies farmers are being forced to sell off every last animal and a leading auctioneer warns an impending shortage will hit supermarkets.
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Inside the classroom: Meet Adelaide’s teachers of Instagram
These teachers are giving their followers a behind the scenes look at what it’s like to work in South Australian education. See the full list.
The key SA election seats and candidates to watch
South Australia’s federal election battle is again dominated by the state’s two most marginal seats as the major parties both claim Sturt and Boothby are too close to call.
Big schnit energy: Vote now to help crown SA’s top schnitzel
It’s crunch time SA. Everyone loves schnitty, but where in South Australia can you find the best one? Vote now to help us crown the new crumbed king.
Father-of-five dies suddenly a week after his birthday
The beloved dad cheated death once before, surviving a major motorbike crash which left him paralysed. Now, his death just a week after his recent birthday has left his family reeling.
More sea life washes up across SA beaches
Investigations are continuing into the multiple mass death events plaguing the state’s coastlines. See the pics.
Exposed: 25 of SA’s youngest law-breakers
Former private school boys, a basketball ref, an Olympic hopeful and a mum are among the young offenders who have ended up on the wrong side of the law.
Intruders, drugs and runaways: SA’s OSHC horror stories
Hundreds of shocking incidents – including alleged serious misconduct by staff – have been uncovered at out of school hours care centres across SA. See the list.
Greensteel reveals bold billion-dollar designs for Whyalla steelworks
New images of a rebuilt Whyalla steel plant have been released by Sydney-based Greensteel Australia as it pushes ahead with its bold plan to take over the ailing steelworks.
Labor’s ‘sneaky’ change to major plan exposed
Details of a major ALP plan appear to have been ‘sneakily’ changed by Federal Housing Minister Clare O’Neil on social media – and nobody’s happy.
Bell rings as semi-converted school house goes up for sale
This former timber town school may not have any skeletons hidden in the closet but buyers will still have to dig deep to uncover a long-lost treasure.
Revealed: 370 Aus homes to be knocked down
Close to 370 homes are at risk of demolition in Australia with one particular driving force behind the knock downs.
‘Game changer’ restaurant for sale with $2.2m price hopes
A restaurant and rooftop bar that was meant to be a draw card for one of SA’s key wine regions is back on the market – only two years after Covid drove its previous owner into liquidation.
Need to Know
Here’s what you can expect with today’s Port Pirie weather
As autumn sets in what can locals expect today? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.
South Australian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (SACAT) hearings for Tuesday, April 29
Here is a list of the hearings at the South Australian Civil and Administrative Tribunal today.
Everybody facing Port Augusta Magistrates Court, Tuesday, April 29
Here is a list of matters listed at Port Augusta Magistrates Court on April 29.
Here’s what you can expect with tomorrow’s Port Pirie weather
As autumn sets in what can locals expect tomorrow? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.
‘Only enough to settle dust’: Rain nowhere near average – but more on way
The rain over the Easter long weekend was only enough to settle the dust for SA farmers. But don’t put your brollies away yet as the Bureau is predicting the wet stuff will return.
Revealed: The lenders repossessing the most houses
Almost one South Aussie a week is being evicted from their home for failing to pay their mortgage and a taxpayer-backed lender is among the worst. Search the list.
Nominate now: Help us find the wedding of the season
Time is running out to submit your special day in the search for South Australia’s best wedding. Nominate now to be in the running.
‘Disappointed’: Winds of change temporarily ground popular event
Rain has begun to fall across parts of the state, bringing a much-needed soaking as temperatures drop, but wild weather has forced the cancellation of a popular event’s first day. See the full forecast.
Easter outage: Thousands left without power across SA
A series of widespread outages left thousands without power across the state earlier on Good Friday.
10 things we learned: Old Reds off to flyer in 2025
A former champion playing-coach kicked six in a starring display as his D1 Adelaide Footy League side moved to 2-0 in its quest for a return to finals. See the 10 things we learned in country and suburban local SA footy this weekend.
‘Fuel for us’: Hawks flying for historic premiership after 2024 heartbreak
A reinvigorated Adelaide Footy League club got off to a flyer in round one of the 2025 season after bolstering its squad with former SANFL talent and has its sights set on a potential premiership push after falling short in 2024.
Meet SA’s rising rugby stars ‘defying belief’
It’s long been dominated by the eastern states but things are changing with a wave of young South Aussie talent emerging ready to take the sport to new heights.
Watch replay: Garville make major statement in win over Contax
Garville’s credentials as a genuine premiership contender went up another notch in round 3 after knocking off the reigning champions in Contax. Watch the REPLAY here.
Huge decision made on future of fishing at West Lakes
The local council has made a decision around fishing rules at a popular lake in Adelaide’s west after a group of adults clashed with teens in April.
Dramatic footage shows quick thinking teens heroic beach rescue
A group of teens have been hailed as heroes after they undertook a dramatic rescue of a grandmother and her grandson caught in a rip at a popular Adelaide beach. Video: 9News
Traffic chaos as bus breakdown blocks road
A bus breakdown near an Adelaide high school caused headaches for motorists on Monday, after it blocked a busy intersection during the pick-up rush.
Higher rates on the cards for thousands of plots of vacant land
A council in Adelaide’s south will explore whether to increase rates on vacant land – with more than 2000 parcels of undeveloped private land in its crosshairs.
‘I spent a month weeping’: Cancer left woman with lifelong disabilities
After Shona Edwards was diagnosed with cancer in her 20s she developed disabilities. Now she’s advocating for research into the effects of cancer on youth.
‘People don’t matter’: Trumpet of Patriots candidate quits days out from election
A controversial SA political candidate has quit his Clive Palmer-packed party just days out from the federal election.
Pain for traders as spate of break-ins forces doors shut
A spate of break-ins across Adelaide has forced small businesses to shut as owners, including MasterChef Australia contestant Rose Adam, start to pick up the pieces.
Bank passwords of 31,000 Aussies traded online
The credentials of customers from Australia’s big four banks have been put into jeopardy after their passwords were stolen and shared online, it’s been revealed.
Inside the rise of 14-year-old IPL star as age rumours swirl
When Vaibhav Suryavanshi was only 10 years old his dad literally bet the family farm on his success. Four years later that gamble is looking wiser by the day, even as rumours around the teen star’s age swirl.
Epic Aussie fightback against Trumpet of Patriots’ text onslaught
Australians have united to fight back against the Trumpet of Patriots over their influx of unsolicited election texts, targeting the party member authorising the messages.
Fiancee reveals devastating twist as star motocross rider dies
Tragedy has struck twice as a horror crash claimed the life of a celebrated motocross rider. Now his fiancee shares the heartbreaking twist his loss represents.
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