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Fatal motorbike crash on west coast
A motorbike rider has died after crashing near Elliston on the west coast.[MORE]
Wrong info given by Dept over Vacswim
The Department of Recreation and Sport has admitted that it gave wrong information to acting Sport and Recreation Minister Paul Holloway in relation to Vacswim.[MORE]
Dangerous toys banned from sale
Dangerous toys taken off South Australian shop shelves in time for Christmas. [MORE]
SA bushland 'under threat'
Conservationist say that more than 4,000 hectares of native South Australian bushland is under threat as a result of Federal Government funding cuts.[MORE]
UniSA denies Govt's Vacswim claims
UniSA has denied any involvement with Vacswim, contradicting claims by the State Govt. [MORE]
SA records wage drop
Business SA says a drop in wages shows employers are responding to the global financial crisis.[MORE]
SA housing cost rise 'not all bad':REI
The Real Estate Institute says there is a bright side to rising house costs in SA.[MORE]
Vacswim changes 'dangerous'
The Royal Life Saving Society has slammed changes to the annual Vacswim holiday swimming program.[MORE]
SA says no to GM crops
The SA Govt says its moratorium on genetically modified crops will remain.[MORE]
Climate change sparks call for farmers to consider alternatives
A representative from the Premier's Climate Change Council says Eyre Peninsula farmers should not despair at the prospect of less rain in years to come.[MORE]
Rail crossings to be upgraded
Some of South Australia's most dangerous rail level crossings will be fixed under a new state and local government plan.[MORE]
Country birth plan 'scandalous'
The SA Opposition says women who give birth in country hospitals could be discharged within hours under a new Govt plan.[MORE]
Community votes to close 100yr-old school
One of Eyre Peninsula's oldest schools is about to close at the request of its local community.[MORE]
Growth forecast for SA super scheme
The South Australian Government superannuation scheme, Funds SA, is forecasting it will grow over the next 10 years.[MORE]
More delays for Rex travellers
Port Lincoln air travellers have again been stranded after more problems with Regional Express (Rex) flights this morning.[MORE]
Govt urged to boost wireless support
As plans for a national high-speed broadband network move forward, there has been a call for the Federal Government to greatly boost its use of wireless technology for country areas.[MORE]
Police warn of bikie raids
SA police say outlaw motorcycle gang members can expect random home raids from midnight.[MORE]
SA Unions criticise Fair Work bill
SA Unions says the Federal Govt's proposed workplace relations system does not go far enough to protect workers.[MORE]
Govt support for Port Bonython sees investment interest grow
A mining company on Eyre Peninsula says it has had a flurry of interest in its operations since the South Australian Government backed the Port Bonython export facility.[MORE]
Domestic violence laws to be reviewed
The South Australian Government says it is reviewing how domestic violence is defined in legislation.[MORE]
Maralinga handover likely soon
The final handover of the Maralinga lands to local Aborigines is expected early next year.[MORE]
Eyre Peninsula rocks rewrite SA's geological history
South Australia's geological history has been turned on its head with the discovery of three billion-year-old rocks on Eyre Peninsula during a routine survey.[MORE]
Bikie gangs illegal soon: Wright
SA Police Minister Michael Wright says some bikie gangs will be declared illegal by Christmas.[MORE]
Teachers' appeal on no-strike ruling
SA teachers lodge an appeal over an IRC order to abandon their Friday strike.[MORE]