Tag: SA
Parties eye state results ahead of federal poll
Regardless of who ends up being premier in either South Australia or Tasmania, both elections saw Labor cop a beating.[MORE]
Rann, Labor on cusp of third term in SA
South Australian Premier Mike Rann is in a strong position to deliver the Labor Party a third term in government but has not yet declared victory.[MORE]
Aussies advance to Sevens quarters
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]
Rann not ready to claim 'sweetest victory'
Leaders Mike Rann and Isobel Redmond appear at their respective party headquarters in Adelaide, but neither claims victory or concedes defeat.[MORE]
Rann has edge in SA cliffhanger
The Liberals do not seem to have picked up some of the key marginals needed to win government in SA.[MORE]
Rann holding on, Bartlett's fate unknown
Tasmania is heading for a hung parliament while Labor is clinging to power in South Australia as counting continues in elections in both states.[MORE]
Big, but patchy, swings against ALP in SA
There have been some big, but inconsistent, swings against the SA Labor government.[MORE]
Mystics hold on to edge T-Birds
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]
12yo believed involved in screwdriver robbery
A boy as young as 12 is believed to have been involved in the robbery of an Adelaide service station early this morning.[MORE]
Redmond encouraged by poll predictions
A hopeful Opposition Leader Isobel Redmond cast her vote, flanked by supporters this morning.[MORE]
Aussies in flying start to Adelaide Sevens
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]
4 horses killed in road crash
Four horses being transported to a St Patrick's Day race meeting in western New South Wales have been killed in a road accident.[MORE]
Rann faces protest on poll eve
Mike Rann's final media conference of the SA campaign has been interrupted by protestors.[MORE]
MP Graham Gunn calls it quits
The longest serving MP in any Australian Parliament, Graham Gunn, is farewelling his northern South Australian constituents today.[MORE]
Budget 'spin' claim rocks SA Libs
A hospital funding furore threatens to derail the Liberal Party's push for government in SA.[MORE]
Irrigators urged to join basin survey
The executive director of the Riverland Wine Grape Growers Association says irrigators in the region should take part in the Murray-Darling Basin Authority's community survey.[MORE]
Flick go the shears: 'cleanskin' sheep the new black
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Not so long ago, 'cleanskin' sheep were shunned by many in the wool industry, but not anymore.[MORE]
Child sex accused denies charges
A man charged with 24 child sex offences has pleaded not guilty in Adelaide Magistrates Court.[MORE]
Murder accused pawnbroker denies firing fatal shots
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]
Carly Ryan killer admits crime
Teenager Carly Ryan's killer has finally admitted to his crime in the SA Supreme Court.[MORE]
Polling booths get black plastic and sticky tape
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]
ALP says Liberal RAH savings 'exposed as hoax'
Kevin Foley says SA Liberals have exposed their promised Royal Adelaide Hospital savings to be a hoax.[MORE]
Desperate rescue bid for wombats buried alive
Conservationists are trying to rescue protected wombats they say SA farmers have buried alive.[MORE]
Arrests made over high-speed pursuits
Nine high-speed chases in Adelaide have resulted in several arrests.[MORE]
Two sought over Gawler shooting
A man, 45, has been shot at a house at Gawler East in Adelaide.[MORE]