SA rides property wave to budget surplus
The sudden property surge has lifted the Malinauskas government towards another surplus, with the promise of more to come.
David Penberthy
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100 not out: high praise for ‘a great all-rounder’
One of the towering figures of Australian business and public service, former Boral chief executive Eric Neal AC, will celebrate his 100th birthday on Sunday.
The Labor Premier winning kudos from Liberal voters
In the same way Ronald Reagan had the Reagan Democrats and John Howard the Howard Battlers, a group of voters has emerged in South Australia who could be described as the Mali Liberals.
Peace for mum and lost boy after 60 years of pain
A bereaved mother’s 60-year search for answers about the final resting place of her stillborn child has finally been resolved in a dusty back corner of Adelaide’s West Terrace Cemetery.
Premier tackles energy taboos
As Labor struggles to get its lines straight on energy policy, it could do worse than follow the example of South Australia’s pro-gas, nuclear-agnostic Premier Peter Malinauskas.
Flint’s warning as she confirms Boothby candidacy
The resurgent Liberal candidate has a message for the left-wing activists who hounded her out of politics just four years ago – target me and you will only embolden my bid for Boothby.
Native title push to lock sailors out of Lake Eyre
The amazing Outback wonder has become the latest battleground in the war over native title rights versus the right of all Australians to enjoy continued access to the outdoors for recreation.
Wine industry budget plea to uncork $86m rescue
China trade war-hit Australian grape growers and wineries are seeking an $86m federal assistance package to help growers shift to new crops or exit the industry altogether.
Libs put future of Indigenous voice in doubt
Australia’s only elected voice to parliament could be scrapped within two years, as the South Australian Liberals toughen their stance after a dismal turnout in the first voice elections.
Care worker’s deportation reprieve
A hardworking Adelaide family at risk of being split by deportation has won an 11th-hour reprieve from the Immigration Department, with their case being reopened following a public outcry.
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