‘Rest easy my little brother’: Surfer killed in shark attack farewelled
Friends and family gathered in Streaky Bay to celebrate the life of Lance Appleby, the 28-year-old who was fatally mauled by a shark earlier this month.
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Drug trafficking dad ordered pill press to ‘satisfy debt’, court heard
A Prospect dad with an “entrenched” drug issue tried to import a pill press from China to pay off his debts – leading to a police investigation that unearthed over $170k worth of drugs.
Young star reacts to dad’s viral Big Bash showstopper
One of the last people to learn who caught the ball blasted into the Adelaide crowd by Nathan McSweeney on Saturday was the debutant who bowled it.
‘Amazing human’: Shark attack victim remembered in moving display
The life of a 28-year-old surfer killed in a shark attack on the Eyre Peninsula has been remembered with a special paddle-out with hundreds taking to the water to remember their friend. SEE THE PHOTOS.
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Popular eastern suburbs restaurant latest to shut its doors
A beloved suburban restaurant serving up southeast Asian cuisine has become the latest hospitality venue to shut up shop.
Left with welts: ‘Respectful’ dad exposed as thug behind closed doors
A store manager who violently bashed his two young daughters over several years has walked free from court.
Grieving family’s final wish for SA man who died on Bali honeymoon
Family and friends will farewell Jacob Vennix, who died in Bali on his honeymoon, later this month. And his grieving family have revealed a last wish.
Adelaide’s unlikely hospo hell saviour – a town 16,000km away
The answer to SA’s hospitality woes and abandoned shopfronts could be found in an unlikely place. Just ask this British cafe owner.
Scan scam: Experts sound the alarm on new QR code shakedown
A leading South Australian scam expert is warning people not to use physical QR codes due to an increasing number of people falling victim to fakes.
Cops called in as NDIS loses billions more to frauds, overcharging
Billions more taxpayer dollars are being lost through NDIS rorts and overcharging than previously thought, with the disability scheme crying out to police for help in stopping the fraud.
Amy drowned on NYE – but her sister’s text messages never stopped
Amy Staunton tragically drowned three years ago and now her sister shares the heartbreak of losing her sibling while entering motherhood and why she’s still sending her text messages.
Three children injured in boating inflatable tube collision
A boat towing three boys on an inflatable tube has crashed on the River Murray, injuring all the children on board.
‘Hunger Games’: Conga line of shock resignations from Libs party
After 15 years, Liberal MP Jing Lee has resigned from the state Liberal Party, with the Leader of Government Business claiming the Liberals had descended into “Hunger Games” mode.
Man, 65, seriously injured in motorcycle crash at Victor Harbor
A Victor Harbor man sustained life-threatening injuries when his Harley Davidson collided with a car in the holiday town.
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