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Australian engineering students building the next generation of faster, lighter and more efficient solar cars for this year's Darwin to Adelaide race are excited about a new IMAX movie that will showcase the event to an American audience.
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| UpdatedA wet spring and summer means lots of weeds, so which ones do you have and what is the best way to get rid of them?
Topics: gardening, weeds, pests, human-interest, adelaide-5000
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| UpdatedAdelaide's Women's and Children's Hospital failed to report the deaths of eight infants over a nine-year period, and the delays in reporting have serious ramifications for investigations, coroner Mark Johns says.
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| UpdatedA major crackdown on massage parlours and brothels across Adelaide is forcing sex workers into risky private work where they are more vulnerable to aggression and crime, the Sex Industry Network says.
Topics: prostitution, sexuality, sexual-health, adelaide-5000
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The co-creator of popular children's characters George the Farmer wins South Australia's RIRDC Rural Women's Award.
Topics: rural-youth, rural-women, community-development, adelaide-5000, penola-5277
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A man on parole after serving jail time for robberies he committed as one of the "overall bandits" used a fake penis in a bid to give authorities a clean urine sample, an Adelaide court hears.
Topics: courts-and-trials, law-crime-and-justice, offbeat, adelaide-5000, sa
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The race is on to save the critically endangered native Australian orange-bellied parrot as its population reaches the lowest levels ever seen.
Topics: birds, conservation, animal-science, adelaide-5000
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Emergency defibrillators that come with recorded verbal instructions are installed in the CBD as part of a $25,000 trial hoped to save the lives of cardiac arrest victims, with people urged to use them even if they are untrained.
Topics: healthcare-facilities, heart-disease, health, adelaide-5000
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Adelaide-based Ellie Kammer's art work is confronting, graphic and bold — just what she needs to stimulate a conversation about her condition.
Topics: endometriosis, womens-health, painting, human-interest, adelaide-5000
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Ellie Kammer in front of one of her endometriosis-themed paintings.
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| UpdatedAdelaide 36ers have a big night at the annual NBL awards with Jerome Randle, Nathan Sobey, Anthony Drmic and coach Joey Wright winning major awards.
Topics: basketball, adelaide-5000
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| UpdatedThere are fears the new Royal Adelaide Hospital will struggle to cope with its first winter flu season after the current hospital hits capacity during summer.
Topics: health, government-and-politics, states-and-territories, healthcare-facilities, adelaide-5000, sa
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| UpdatedAn Adelaide City councillor wants to reduce parking fines to prevent the council being accused of revenue raising and to protect the city's reputation.
Topics: local-government, government-and-politics, adelaide-5000, sa, australia
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The dining experience might be Italian, but an Adelaide restaurant hopes translating its menu into Chinese will entice more foreign tourists to dine there.
Topics: travel-and-tourism, lifestyle-and-leisure, adelaide-5000, sa, china
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A man who admitted killing Daniel Hind before putting his body in a wheelie bin in Adelaide's northern suburbs tells a court the victim "took a swing" at him before he retaliated, but he "didn't mean for Daniel to die".
Topics: murder-and-manslaughter, crime, law-crime-and-justice, courts-and-trials, adelaide-5000, sa
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| UpdatedA man faces court accused of raping a backpacker and holding her against her will at a property south-east of Adelaide, as police warn more alleged victims may emerge.
Topics: courts-and-trials, crime, law-crime-and-justice, murray-bridge-5253, adelaide-5000, sa
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The coach of minor premiers the Adelaide 36ers says his side will need to be 'hungry' when they face off against the Illawarra Hawks in the NBL semi-finals.
Topics: basketball, sport, adelaide-5000, wollongong-2500, cairns-4870, perth-6000
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| UpdatedSouth Australian jockey Josh Cartwright, who intentionally collided with a race horse and unseated the jockey of another, is suspended from riding for 18 months, despite his lawyer claiming he was "on the edge of a breakdown" and saw his actions as "a way out".
Topics: horse-racing, sport, suicide, morphettville-5043, adelaide-5000, sa
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Building places of healing and setting up new community programs could be the next wave of support for the Stolen Generations in South Australia, Aboriginal Affairs Minister Kyam Maher says.
Topics: stolen-generations, indigenous-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander, aboriginal, community-and-society, indigenous-policy, adelaide-5000, sa
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Adelaide dive instructor Kate Wilkins was so sick of seeing rubbish while diving that she decided to do something about it.
Topics: water-pollution, human-interest, oceans-and-reefs, environment, pollution, adelaide-5000
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| UpdatedThe opening of the new Royal Adelaide Hospital might come before this year's flu season but talks will continue about the hospital's eventual cost, Health Minister Jack Snelling says.
Topics: government-and-politics, states-and-territories, health, healthcare-facilities, adelaide-5000, sa
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| UpdatedAdelaide Festival show The Secret River will use a quarry as its backdrop, even if that risks performances being cancelled in bad weather.
Topics: carnivals-and-festivals, arts-and-entertainment, events, community-and-society, adelaide-5000, sa
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| UpdatedA big wool processing firm in Adelaide is shutting down at times because spot power prices hit $13,000, compared with $10 at times of low demand.
Topics: business-economics-and-finance, industry, electricity-energy-and-utilities, rural, salisbury-5108, sa, china, adelaide-5000