South Australia
Katter can't win any SA love
MAVERICK MP Bob Katter's fledgling South Australian political party has failed to headhunt sitting independents to run under its banner at the state election.
High prices can't stop our water use
ADELAIDE householders are using more water this year despite high water prices and above-average rainfall in winter, SA Water monitoring shows.
Boy, 11, missing for five days
POLICE want public help to find an 11-year-old Hackham West boy who has been missing for five days.
Crane crisis leaves RAH site hanging
CONSTRUCTION on the beleaguered Royal Adelaide hospital building site will only restart once a series of safety concerns have been "fixed".
Car subsidies can make things worse
CAR industry subsidies could be offering false hope to workers and even exacerbating the associated problems, a major report says.
Out-of-control burns spark warning
THE Country Fire Service has warned Adelaide Hills landowners to be vigilant after two private burn-offs sparked out of control today.
Search for teen's remains to resume
THE search for the remains of missing teenager Karen Williams will resume in Coober Pedy tomorrow
Cancer fraudster caught out again
A FRAUDSTER who convinced the public she was dying of cancer has received a suspended sentence for stealing.
Arsonist threatens to torch court
A MAN who set fire to the Legal Services Commission's counter has threatened to torch a court if he is forced to pay compensation for his crime.
SA gets its first autism school
A SCHOOL for autistic students will open in South Australia in 2015 following a campaign by parents.
Teen freed after truck crash
A TEENAGER has been freed from the wreckage following a crash between a B-double truck and a ute on the Sturt Highway, which has been closed.
Thieves steal mobile speed camera
PRANKSTERS have found one way to avoid falling victim to speed cameras - stealing one at Main North Rd.
ABC wages leak: MP staffer suspended
MP Robert Brokenshire has suspended a staff member after the salaries of high-profile ABC journalists and managers were leaked.
New web resource for pre-schools
A NEW website providing parents of children under five ideas and activities to boost their child's numeracy and literacy skills has been launched today.
Tens of thousands in a shocking debt
UNPAID energy bills totalling more than $30 million are owed by tens of thousands of South Australians and the debt is likely to rise over summer.
New teachers to need Masters degrees
SA's teachers of the future will have to study longer than in any other state in a radical shake-up to improve the quality of education in our schools.
Confessions of a Hindley St bouncer
FROM gang fights to circle stompings, he's seen it all - but one veteran nightclub security guard fears SA's new 3am liquor lockout will only worsen drunken violence.
Koala hospital to open its doors
WHEN the doors of South Australia's first koala hospital open next week, it will be a dream come true for Rae Campbell.
Gonski funding a fabrication: Pyne
ONLY 92 out of 230 South Australian schools will come under the Gonski funding model, which the Government now calls a "fabrication".
State hits jackpot in TAFE land sale
THE State Government is likely to recoup millions of dollars by selling three TAFE campuses, as students and staff prepare to move into a new site.
Tuesday, 26 November
Report warns of fishing in NSW sanctuaries
Tue Nov 26 00:15:22 EST 2013 AS NSW considers new marine management, a report by a former World Bank economist says recreational fishing can be just as damaging as commercial.
More spy revelations could be on way
Tue Nov 26 00:15:17 EST 2013 WITH just a small number of the intelligence documents from Edward Snowden in the public arena, there could be more damaging revelations still to come.
Monday, 25 November
Detained activist in "lonely" position
Mon Nov 25 22:56:10 EST 2013 GREENPEACE claims there is no logical reason for an Australian activist to remain detained in Russia while others have been granted bail.
Chinese company calls Palmer "obstructive"
Mon Nov 25 22:41:11 EST 2013 THE head of a Chinese state-owned enterprise battling Clive Palmer in court says the mining magnate has engaged in "obstructive" behaviour.
US sailor charged over Darwin rape
Mon Nov 25 22:41:09 EST 2013 A US sailor will appear in court in Darwin in relation to an alleged sexual assault in September.
Federal govt relists terror groups
Mon Nov 25 21:41:11 EST 2013 THE federal government has relisted a number of terror groups and terrorist financiers for another three years.
Police appeal for video of NSW ski crash
Mon Nov 25 21:17:14 EST 2013 A WATER skier remains in a critical condition in a Sydney hospital after falling off during a race and sustaining critical injuries.
WA shark threat order rescinded
Mon Nov 25 21:16:43 EST 2013 A IMMINENT threat order in place since a fatal shark attack on Saturday has been lifted as WA authorities say there have been no further shark sightings.
Albany hitman plot got serious: witness
Mon Nov 25 21:15:16 EST 2013 A MAN charged with attempting to murder a woman by hiring a hitman to kill her offered a witness $30,000 to do the deed, a WA court has heard.
Stealth experts wins defence science prize
Mon Nov 25 20:04:13 EST 2013 AN Australian Defence scientists has won the Minister's achievement award for his work on stealth technology for vehicles and warships.
Paparazzo becomes Geelong mayor
Mon Nov 25 19:50:46 EST 2013 FORMER paparazzo and UK Big Brother contestant Darryn Lyons has comfortably won the election to become Geelong's mayor.
Lawyers to stop baby going to Nauru
Mon Nov 25 19:45:34 EST 2013 LAWYERS will argue in a Brisbane court on Tuesday to stop a newborn baby and his family being sent to Nauru.
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