Electricity held the promise of a better, cleaner life, where everyone could be a marvellous housewife who could cook and clean with ease. Have a look at South Australia's love affair with electricity and some of the state's milestone.
A critically injured man is trapped in a car for about eight hours while the driver looks for help, after the vehicle rolled down an embankment, south of Adelaide.
Adelaide City Council might need to "put a gun" to the State Government's head for help to keep the Adelaide Aquatic Centre afloat, according to one local councillor.
Adele fans preparing for her only Adelaide concert are being told to arrive early for what is expected to be the largest concert ever held at Adelaide Oval.
A woman who was mistakenly taken into custody by the Correctional Services Department and excessively shackled at the Flinders Medical Centre deserves an apology from the department, South Australia's ombudsman finds.
The doors of the Islamic College of South Australia will remain open until the end of term one after the State Government agrees to give it conditional financial support.
Billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon Musk says he is "very impressed" after speaking with South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill about his proposal to fix the state's electricity woes with battery storage.
Billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon Musk joins the throng of entrepreneurs pitching potential solutions to South Australia's power woes, and even vows to "fix" the system in 100 days or else do it for free.
The word's poorest are more aware of their poverty because of the use of new technology and globalisation, former prime minister Julia Gillard has said.
Opposition to gas projects in South Australia's south-east is to blame for the lack of investment in the energy source, the South Australian Treasurer says.
A lobby group thinks South Australia is too slow to commit to a planned national compensation scheme for child sexual abuse victims, and plans to urge people to boycott SA-made products.
How a nursing home treated residents such as Bob Spriggs, whose family complained he was overmedicated and had unexplained bruises, might warrant a Senate inquiry, MP Nick Xenophon believes.
The Syrian civil war seems like a world away, but an installation at this year's Adelaide Festival is bringing victims' stories alive, writes ABC reporter Caroline Winter.
In the pockets of millions and on desktops worldwide, female voices are driving a quiet revolution that appears unstoppable. Is this another step towards gender parity, or does it reinforce outdated attitudes about women?
Cyclists and motorists often share a love-hate relationship but it doesn't need to be that way. We take a look at how other cities across the world approach cycling infrastructure and culture.
