Uni study hubs for better regional students access
South Australians in regional and remote communities will have greater access to higher education under a $134 million nationwide investment being announced today by the Federal Government.
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‘Lift your game’ on education, SA told — you’re failing your kids
SOUTH Australia’s education sector has been warned it must “lift its game”, with research showing students are at risk of leaving school “without basic skills for life and work”.
Drought-hit farmers to get $5bn boost
FARMERS will be guaranteed support against future droughts under a $5 billion investment to be unveiled by the Federal Government.
Brighter outlook for weather bureau
THE Bureau of Meteorology chief has moved to allay concerns of job and service cuts in South Australia as part of a broad restructure that critics fear could compromise local forecasting.
Radical energy market overhaul to cut power costs
SOUTH Australian households could save hundreds of dollars a year and small businesses thousands under a radical shake-up of the electricity market to be unveiled today.
Bek’s bloc to push PM on climate change, Nauru
CROSSBENCHERS led by SA’s Rebekha Sharkie are demanding to meet with the Prime Minister on contentious policies, wielding new power before guaranteeing support for the Government — as Kerryn Phelps stays on track to win Wentworth.
Weather bureau cuts ‘devastating’ for Adelaide
CUTS to local forecasting at Adelaide’s Bureau of Meteorology will go under the microscope as a week of scrutinising how taxpayers’ money is spent begins on Monday.
The day Josephine has been waiting for
SHE spent more than a decade of her childhood institutionalised in NSW, where she and others suffered terrible abuse. On Monday, Josephine Littlehawk will finally receive an apology.
Long wait to stay at home
MORE than 12,000 South Australians on long lists for aged care packages may have been assessed on their future needs which has pushed out wait times, Aged Care Minister Ken Wyatt says.
Shorten pledges millions for more teachers
SOUTH Australia could employ 645 new teachers, under a $14 billion plan announced today that the federal Opposition says will boost state schools across the country.
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