Opinion
Editorials
Editorial: True spirit of Christmas
PLENTY of issues compete for attention - and maybe divert attention from - the real meaning of Christmas.
Editorial: Mining needs certainty
THE Federal Government must move swiftly to finalise its new mining tax regime as soon as Parliament resumes next year.
To our Facebook fans, thank you
IT'S been a big year for us at AdelaideNow and this Facebook page particularly, which has grown from 900 'likes' this time last year to 16,000 today.
Editorial: Come clean on insulation
THE Federal Government's insulation scheme seemed to be a laudable effort when announced in 2009.
Editorial: Christmas idea is key
NO educational institution should feel under pressure to take the Christ out of Christmas.
Tory Shepherd: A lesson in ignorance
THE battle against bigotry and prejudice begins in the school yard, says Tory Shepherd.
Peter Vaughan: End shopping mess
IT might be the same old rant, but it remains the same old problem.
Editorial: Flawed plan can't be fixed
THE "public consultation" phase of the proposed rezoning of land around Mt Barker involved the outpouring of distress from a large part of that community.
Editorial: Weatherill keeping word
EDUCATION Minister Jay Weatherill is scoring top marks among educators.
Editorial: New era for news
DIGITAL technology is forging a new era for newspapers, creating opportunity for readers, journalists and advertisers alike.
Education outcomes must lift
LIKE most of the gradual improvements in the life outcomes of Aboriginal people, the increase in school retention rates has been underwhelming.
Julian Assange is PM's David Hicks
NATASHA Stott Despoja shares her views on free speech.
CARTOONS
Jos Valdman - The Advertiser
VALDMAN is the cartoonist for The Advertiser and AdelaideNow. He is fascinated by politicians and other zoo animals – especially Fandango the flamingo.
Peter MacMullin - The Sunday Mail
SUNDAY Mail artist MacMullin swears to abide by the cartoonists' charter of being forever frivolous and loosely accurate.
Blogs
Andrew Bolt
ANDREW Bolt is one of Australia's most successful and provocative bloggers. Love him or hate him, you just can't ignore him.
Andrew Fenton's Turkey Shoot
FILM writer Andrew Fenton takes aim at movies and pop culture in a blog named after the timeless Australian B-grade movie Turkey Shoot.
Samela Harris
EXPLORE features writer Sa Harris's quirky and unique take on life in Adelaide, and the weighty issues of the world.
Guest bloggers
ADELAIDENOW frequently hosts guest bloggers – from household names to members of the public. Keep an eye out for some surprises!
News
'We're lucky to have each other'
POLITICAL leaders have bestowed their Christmas wishes to the Australian people and asked them to keep our troops in mind over the festive season.
Sport
Ponting cleared for battle
RICKY Ponting has declared himself fit for the Boxing Day test with his injured finger surviving a training session at the MCG.
LATEST PHOTO GALLERIES
Christmas Island boat disaster
Up to 50 asylum seekers are feared to have drowned when their boat smashed into cliffs at Christmas Island
Wild weather hits the state
Wild weather has lashed South Australia, bringing down trees, flooding homes and stranding motorists
Christmas around the world
See how other countries around the world celebrate Christmas. Do they do it as well as Australia?
