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Kingston councillor Jane Agirtan

Councillor Jane Agirtan turns her sights on CBD columnist

Our item about independent Kingston councillor (and former Liberal Party member) Jane Agirtan receiving back pay after her council suspension was rescinded, hit a nerve with one reader … the councillor herself.

  • Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman

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The toxic algal bloom in South Australia is killing marine life.

‘A dead shark, dead rays, dead fish, dead cuttlefish’: The toxic algal bloom is spreading

The federal government has announced a $14 million funding package for South Australia but resisted calls to declare the algal bloom a natural disaster.

  • Caitlin Fitzsimmons
Port Adelaide board member and former star Warren Tredrea.

Port Adelaide great Tredrea hits out amid antisemitism furore

The Power are conducting a review into the board member and former star forward after a complaint about his podcast.

  • Scott Spits
Lion at Monarto Safari Park, South Australia.

This heart-stopping big cat encounter is an Aussie best-kept secret

Lions, zebras and … kangaroos? At South Australia’s open-plain safari zoo, the lion-feeding experience delivers an unexpected thrill.

  • Riley Wilson
A sea lion pokes its head into a rock lobster trap, but can’t get in because of the metal pole.

The simple fixes that have saved the lives of sea lions and turtles

By paying attention to the science, some Australian fisheries have become sustainable.

  • Caitlin Fitzsimmons
Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre in flood.

Largest floodwater on record creates rare outback spectacle

Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre, Australia’s largest salt lake, is coming alive for the second year in a row. But this year is different.

  • Julietta Jameson
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The first of the floodwaters entering Warburton Groove in Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre on Tuesday.

They wreaked havoc in Queensland. Now they’re bringing new life elsewhere

One of Australia’s greatest spectacles is playing out far from its big cities.

  • Nick O'Malley
Swimming with dolphins in Baird Bay.

This is one of our greatest experiences – so why isn’t it more famous?

Perhaps getting to this remote corner of South Australia is the reason, but now there’s a stunning place to stay when you arrive.

  • Ute Junker
Australian Ballet dancers Joseph Romancewicz and Belle Urwin in a rehearsal room at the Sydney Opera House. Telstra Let’s Dance provides rare opportunities for country kids to learn directly from The Australian Ballets talented artists and go behind the scenes of life as a professional ballet dancer, an opportunity rarely given to kids in regional areas. Sydney. April 24, 2025. Photo: Louise Kennerley

‘Take down the walls’: The innovative program bringing ballet to the bush

Hundreds of children in regional Australia will have the opportunity to learn from the Australian Ballet’s teachers and dancers.

  • Cindy Yin

‘I’ll never live that down’: SA’s premier on tricky photo shoots – and trickier votes

South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas on why he’s a good and bad Catholic, a vote he still struggles with – and those shirtless photos.

  • Benjamin Law

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