Downer pushes for ABC to go SA
Federal political hopeful Georgina Downer, accused of being “anti-ABC” at the Mayo by-election, wants the public broadcaster to produce its key news programs out of SA.
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GetUp to target two ‘hard-right’ Liberal MPs
South Australian Liberal MPs in the state’s most marginal and largest electorate have been put on a Federal Election hit-list by left-wing lobby group GetUp.
Violent crims, drug offenders kicked out
Violent criminals and drug and sex offenders were among 32 foreign nationals in South Australia who were stripped of their visas last year.
Labor to bring in 4000 extra refugee, review Newstart
Labor Leader Bill Shorten avoided a stoush on the floor of the national conference by promising to bring up to 4000 more refugees to Australia and urgently review Newstart.
$550m in funding to care for more older people at home
Almost a thousand high-level aged-care packages will be allocated in South Australia within weeks after the Federal Government committed more than half a billion dollars to home-care funding.
Shorten vows to crack down on super rorts
As protesters struck during Labor’s national conference and invaded the stage, Labor Leader Bill Shorten vowed to claw back $5.9 billion of lost superannuation and stop almost one in three South Australians from being underpaid. He also unveiled plans for an overhaul of environmental law.
Woman arrested as protesters crash Labor conference
Bill Shorten’s big moment on stage at the party’s National Conference in Adelaide was overshadowed when a group of activists, protesting the proposed Adani coal mine in Queensland, stormed the stage. VIDEO + CONFERENCE UPDATES.
Boothby’s big battle for drilling in the Bight
More than half of the voters in South Australia’s most marginal electorate do not want drilling in the Great Australian Bight and more than eight in ten support the region being World Heritage Listed.
We must be humble — Wong
Labor’s most senior figure in South Australia says the party, raging hot favourite heading into next year’s election, must not get ahead of itself.
Can we fit an entire Darwin in our city?
Adelaide will have to squeeze the equivalent of a city bigger than Darwin within its current footprint by 2045, Infrastructure Australia says.
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