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Water floods Port Lincoln on South Australia's Eyre Peninsula following heavy rainfall.
Topics: weather, port-lincoln-5606
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| UpdatedOn The Run convenience stores are under investigation by the SA Government following reports its traineeship program is a sham designed to keep wages low.
Topics: retail, work, education, community-and-society, sa
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| UpdatedParts of Port Lincoln flood and the Eyre Peninsula is battered by winds and heavy rain as thunderstorms hit regional South Australia.
Topics: weather, community-and-society, emergency-planning, cleve-5640, port-lincoln-5606, adelaide-bc-5000, adelaide-5000, port-augusta-5700, coober-pedy-5723, sa
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| UpdatedLess than $1 million of a $20 million pre-election commitment by the South Australian Government has been paid to revitalise the Adelaide Park Lands.
Topics: urban-development-and-planning, activism-and-lobbying, states-and-territories, local-government, community-and-society, government-and-politics, adelaide-5000, sa
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| UpdatedWould a $2 tasting fee dissuade you from visiting a winery? Some tour operators now bypass certain wineries following the introduction of tasting charges.
Topics: agricultural-policy, agribusiness, government-and-politics, viticulture, tax, margaret-river-6285, tanunda-5352
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| UpdatedThe race that stops the nation, the Melbourne Cup, gets its start from a small Adelaide Hills company which exports its starting gates all over the world.
Topics: trade, company-news, business-economics-and-finance, community-and-society, mount-barker-5251, sa, australia, united-kingdom, england, melbourne-3000
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An American solar energy company has put in bid to build a solar thermal plant at Port Augusta.
Topics: solar-energy, regional-development, port-augusta-5700
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Country Health SA has confirmed cut positions to palliative care in the south-east have been returned.
Topics: doctors-and-medical-professionals, states-and-territories, mount-gambier-5290
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| UpdatedThirty-three handguns were stolen from a gun shop at Virginia in Adelaide's north over the weekend, police say.
Topics: police, crime, law-crime-and-justice, virginia-5120, sa, australia
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| UpdatedAdelaide-based shipbuilder ASC sharpens its pitch to build the next generation of submarines, posting an almost $22 million profit for last financial year.
Topics: company-news, navy, defence-forces, states-and-territories, government-and-politics, adelaide-5000, sa
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Trainer Brenton Jones says training race horses in a paddock is successful and better for the horse than track work.
Topics: horse-racing, rural, melrose-5483
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| UpdatedVolunteers are helping protect and propagate extremely rare sandhill greenhood and blue top sun orchids near Adelaide.
Topics: natives, conservation, volunteers, adelaide-5000
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| UpdatedCy Walsh, the son of former Adelaide Crows coach, is ordered to enter a plea to a murder charge over the stabbing death of his father when he faces court again in December.
Topics: courts-and-trials, murder-and-manslaughter, crime, law-crime-and-justice, somerton-park-5044, adelaide-5000, sa
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Popularity in the sport of campdrafting is growing in South Australia, with a new event beginning this month.
Topics: rural-tourism, agricultural-shows, equestrian, tailem-bend-5260
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| UpdatedThe company responsible for running Eagle Eye, the key tracking device component of cricket's Decision Review System (DRS), gives the pink ball its tick of approval.
Topics: cricket, sport, adelaide-5000, sa, australia
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A South Australian plant pathologist hopes rap will help fight disease threatening the state's grape vines.
Topics: fruit, fruits, quarantine, loxton-5333
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Non-drinkers are regarded as "a bit suspicious", a University of Adelaide student who is studying the alcohol habits of Australians says.
Topics: alcohol, drug-use, health, university-and-further-education, community-and-society, adelaide-university-5005, adelaide-5000, sa
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| UpdatedThe sale of iconic Australian pastoral company S. Kidman and Co Ltd is delayed, according to sale advisor Ernst and Young.
Topics: business-economics-and-finance, beef-cattle, livestock, rural, agribusiness, australia, wa, sa, nt, qld
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A national redress scheme for victims of child sexual abuse should be funded by the Federal Government to avoid doubling-up on an existing state scheme, the South Australian Premier says.
Topics: community-and-society, child-abuse, government-and-politics, adelaide-5000, sa
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New cycling laws, which include enforcing at least one metre passing distance for cyclists on South Australian roads, are causing concerns for road users because they do not understand the new laws, the RAA says.
Topics: traffic-offences, law-crime-and-justice, parliament, state-parliament, states-and-territories, government-and-politics, sa, australia
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South Australia's scandal-prone child protection agency Families SA apologises for ignoring phone calls to the child abuse hotline.
Topics: child-abuse, sa, australia
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New figures show South Australia experienced October temperatures that were well above average, and more so than at any time since the early 1900s.
Topics: weather, rural, adelaide-5000
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Veterans opposed to the closure of the Repatriation General Hospital accuse the South Australian Government of a double-cross over plans to shift a post traumatic stress disorder unit to Glenside.
Topics: health, healthcare-facilities, government-and-politics, glenside-5065, daw-park-5041, adelaide-5000, sa
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Barrages near the Murray Mouth in South Australia are to be made "uncomfortable" as a strategy to curb the rapidly expanding long-nosed fur seal population.
Topics: fishing-aquaculture, endangered-and-protected-species, murray-bridge-5253, meningie-5264, adelaide-5000, sa
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| UpdatedAn Adelaide man who raped a woman more than 20 years ago finds it difficult to "face up" to the crime, a court hears. (A photo previously attached to this story was not of rapist John William Knight.)
Topics: sexual-offences, law-crime-and-justice, courts-and-trials, adelaide-5000, sa, australia