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SA politics remain in limbo

March 21, 2010 15:32:00

South Australian politics remains in limbo after yesterday's state election.[MORE]

Tags: government-and-politics, elections, states-and-territories, australia, sa, adelaide-5000

Aussies advance to Sevens quarters

March 20, 2010 23:15:00

Unbeaten Australia has advanced to the quarter-finals of the Adelaide Sevens and an encounter with Fiji after beating England 17-12 in a spirited final pool match on day two.[MORE]

Tags: sport, rugby-union, rugby-7s, australia, sa, adelaide-5000

Rann not ready to claim 'sweetest victory'

March 20, 2010 22:47:00

Leaders Mike Rann and Isobel Redmond appear at their respective party headquarters in Adelaide, but neither claims victory or concedes defeat.[MORE]

Tags: elections, labor-party, liberal-party, states-and-territories, australia, sa, adelaide-5000

Rann has edge in SA cliffhanger

March 20, 2010 20:37:00

The Liberals do not seem to have picked up some of the key marginals needed to win government in SA.[MORE]

Tags: elections, labor-party, liberal-party, states-and-territories, australia, sa, adelaide-5000

Big, but patchy, swings against ALP in SA

March 20, 2010 18:37:00

There have been some big, but inconsistent, swings against the SA Labor government.[MORE]

Tags: elections, labor-party, liberal-party, states-and-territories, australia, sa, adelaide-5000

Mystics hold on to edge T-Birds

March 20, 2010 18:27:00

The Northern Mystics have summoned one last surge to hold off the fast-finishing Adelaide Thunderbirds 55-52 in an exciting and historic opening to the trans-Tasman netball league in Auckland.[MORE]

Tags: sport, netball, australia, sa, adelaide-5000, new-zealand

Aussies in flying start to Adelaide Sevens

March 19, 2010 22:07:00

Australia has crashed through the tiny Pacific island nation of Niue on the opening night of the Adelaide Sevens, notching a 40-5 victory after a pair of upsets befell England and Fiji.[MORE]

Tags: sport, rugby-union, rugby-7s, australia, sa, adelaide-5000

Rann faces protest on poll eve

March 19, 2010 15:12:00

Mike Rann's final media conference of the SA campaign has been interrupted by protestors.[MORE]

Tags: government-and-politics, elections, labor-party, states-and-territories, minor-parties, australia, sa, adelaide-5000

Flick go the shears: 'cleanskin' sheep the new black

Feature

March 19, 2010 13:14:00

Not so long ago, 'cleanskin' sheep were shunned by many in the wool industry, but not anymore.[MORE]

Tags: rural, agricultural-crops, wool, livestock, sheep-production, australia, sa, adelaide-5000

Child sex accused denies charges

March 19, 2010 12:56:00

A man charged with 24 child sex offences has pleaded not guilty in Adelaide Magistrates Court.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, courts-and-trials, australia, sa, adelaide-5000

Murder accused pawnbroker denies firing fatal shots

March 19, 2010 12:53:00

A pawnbroker on trial for murder over a customer's killing has told a Supreme Court jury that his best friend fired the shots.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, courts-and-trials, murder-and-manslaughter, sa, adelaide-5000

Carly Ryan killer admits crime

March 19, 2010 11:31:00

Teenager Carly Ryan's killer has finally admitted to his crime in the SA Supreme Court.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, courts-and-trials, murder-and-manslaughter, sa, adelaide-5000, port-elliot-5212, vic

Polling booths get black plastic and sticky tape

March 19, 2010 11:10:00

Black plastic and sticky tape have been sent to some South Australian schools so they can cover up plaques before their premises are used as polling booths.[MORE]

Tags: government-and-politics, elections, electoral-system, liberal-party, states-and-territories, sa, adelaide-5000

ALP says Liberal RAH savings 'exposed as hoax'

March 19, 2010 10:15:00

Kevin Foley says SA Liberals have exposed their promised Royal Adelaide Hospital savings to be a hoax.[MORE]

Tags: government-and-politics, elections, labor-party, liberal-party, states-and-territories, healthcare-facilities, health-policy, sa, adelaide-5000, mount-gambier-5290, port-pirie-5540, renmark-5341, tanunda-5352

Desperate rescue bid for wombats buried alive

March 19, 2010 08:30:00

Conservationists are trying to rescue protected wombats they say SA farmers have buried alive.[MORE]

Tags: conservation, endangered-and-protected-species, human-interest, animals, rural, australia, sa, adelaide-5000, cambrai-5353, mount-gambier-5290, renmark-5341, sedan-5353

Arrests made over high-speed pursuits

March 19, 2010 08:13:00

Nine high-speed chases in Adelaide have resulted in several arrests.[MORE]

Tags: crime, traffic-offences, sa, adelaide-5000, elizabeth-5112, mawson-lakes-5095, wingfield-5013, woodville-5011

Two sought over Gawler shooting

March 19, 2010 08:08:00

A man, 45, has been shot at a house at Gawler East in Adelaide.[MORE]

Tags: crime, sa, adelaide-5000, gawler-5118

Cop put ex-girlfriend on dating site, court told

March 18, 2010 14:36:00

A policeman alleged to have put his ex on a dating site has been granted home detention bail in SA.[MORE]

Tags: internet, law-crime-and-justice, courts-and-trials, australia, sa, adelaide-5000

Web program eases pain of Upper House voting

March 18, 2010 14:08:00

A South Australian man has developed a computer application he says can help voters work out their preferences for the Upper House ballot paper for Saturday's SA election.[MORE]

Tags: government-and-politics, elections, electoral-system, states-and-territories, information-and-communication, internet, computers-and-technology, inventions, australia, sa, adelaide-5000, mount-gambier-5290, port-augusta-5700, port-lincoln-5606, port-pirie-5540, renmark-5341, whyalla-5600

Guilt led child rapist to confess, court told

March 18, 2010 12:33:00

A chance talk with a chaplain led a man to confess child rape to police, a court has heard.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, courts-and-trials, sexual-offences, australia, qld, sa, adelaide-5000

Lawyers defend justice system over McGee verdicts

March 18, 2010 10:29:00

The Law Society and Lawyers Alliance have defended the verdicts against the McGee brothers.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, courts-and-trials, judges-and-legal-professionals, laws, sa, adelaide-5000, port-pirie-5540

Glenys Heyward put in wheelie bin, court hears

March 18, 2010 09:40:00

A farm worker accused of helping murder Glenys Heyward has told the Supreme Court at Mount Gambier he thought Neil Heyward had put his wife in a wheelie bin to take her to a quieter place to talk.[MORE]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, courts-and-trials, murder-and-manslaughter, sa, adelaide-5000, mount-gambier-5290

Surgeons says Liberals lack health 'detail'

March 18, 2010 08:34:00

A group representing surgeons in South Australia says the Opposition's health policy lacks detail.[MORE]

Tags: government-and-politics, elections, liberal-party, states-and-territories, health, doctors-and-medical-professionals, health-policy, sa, adelaide-5000

'Dirty tricks' on drinks bill: Foley

March 18, 2010 08:29:00

Treasurer Kevin Foley has accused the Liberals of dirty tricks just two days out from the South Australian election.[MORE]

Tags: government-and-politics, elections, labor-party, liberal-party, states-and-territories, sa, adelaide-5000