THE dollar opened the local session one US cent higher on Friday, following an overnight rally.
At 6.30am AEDT, the dollar was trading at 97.62 US cents, up from yesterday's close of 96.65 cents.
Since 6.30am AEDT yesterday, the local unit traded in a range between 96.34 US cents and 97.79 cents.
AS South Australians struggle to pay rising water bills, SA Water has spent the equivalent of $500,000 a week on consultants and executive pay has ballooned.
AUSTRALIAN track cycling star Anna Meares has won her second gold medal at the Melbourne World Cup round, taking out the 500m time trial.
MAC Photo Booth, Schoolies, Victor Harbor Schoolies, Victor Harbor 2010
A second explosion has left no hope of finding 29 men trapped in a New Zealand mine alive.
Four female chimpanzees from The Netherlands went on public display for the first time at Monarto Zoo today.
Organisers of the Miss South Australia contest are celebrating 60 years with an exhibition at UniSA's City Campus
