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Prisons locked down as union pushes government on staff

Corrections officers have locked down prisons in South Australia claiming the new government has failed to address their concerns about staff shortages.

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Mining exploration on the rise in SA as demand grows for materials used in renewable energy technology

As mineral exploration in SA reaches an eight-year high, resources companies are scouring remote parts of the state for commodities needed for lower-emission steelmaking, renewable energy generation and batteries.

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Retail workers' union argues for Easter Sunday to be made a public holiday in South Australia

While today is a public holiday in most states of Australia, that is not the case in South Australia. That means workers will earn normal Sunday rates today, instead of public holiday rates — something the retail workers' union is hoping will change.

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SA exports hit record high as trade with China warms

South Australian exports have topped $17 billion for the first time ever as Australian-Chinese relations stabilise taking pressure off trade.

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The latest COVID-19 news and case numbers from around the states and territories

Here's a quick wrap of the COVID-19 news and case numbers from each Australian jurisdiction from the past week.

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Deal between Viva Energy and Peregrine's OTR: What does it mean for the future of servos?

A proposed billion-dollar deal has been announced that will potentially see hundreds of service stations across the country fall under one banner. So what is the deal, and what does it mean?

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Santos confirms Cooper Basin pipeline explosion, as protesters converge on company AGM

The oil and gas company says it is unaware how much gas was released when a pipeline in South Australia's outback exploded in January. Meanwhile, Aboriginal traditional owners walk out of the company's AGM in Adelaide.

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Tonnes of rubbish removed in SA Murray clean-up

Clean-up crews have removed tonnes of rubbish from properties along the Murray River in South Australia after the recent flooding.

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Coronial inquest reveals 'catastrophic' breakdown in teen's state care before suicide

South Australia's State Coroner has found the Department of Child Protection "missed opportunities" that "may well have prevented" the death of a 13-year-old boy who took his own life while in state care. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this story contains the image and name of a…

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South Australia's oldest known colonial-built fishing boat, the 19th century Rambler, could still be saved

The 145-year-old Rambler is the oldest known colonial-built fishing boat in South Australia and it's "falling to pieces" at a disused dump.

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Easter trading hours: What’s open and what’s closed

Over the Easter long weekend, some stores and shopping centres will be staying open to get any last minute shopping done.

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Petrol company Viva buying On The Run chain for $1.15b

Viva Energy has come to an agreement to buy South Australian convenience retailer OTR Group in a bid to grow its offerings to more than a thousand stores.

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Queensland, SA to ban TikTok on government devices

Queensland and South Australia will ban the use of TikTok on government devices amid security concerns but politicians are planning to keep their accounts.

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Sex offender Jacob Arthur Wichen to be released from jail despite repeated rape attempts

Serial sex offender Jacob Arthur Wichen is set to be released from jail within a week following a successful appeal to the High Court. Wichen's history of violent sex crimes includes incidents in South Australia in 1991, 1993, 1997 and 2002.

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South Australian coal-based steel to go green

Liberty Steel is set to dump coal-based steelmaking at Whyalla in South Australia with a major investment in electrical and hydrogen-powered alternatives.

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Major phase out of South Australian coal-based steel

Liberty Steel is set to dump coal-based steelmaking at Whyalla in South Australia with a major investment in electrical and hydrogen-powered alternatives.

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Flying doctors touch down on Eyre Highway after driver critically injured by car rollover

The highway connecting South Australia and Western Australia was temporarily transformed into a runway on Saturday as paramedics responded to a vehicle rollover that left a 53-year-old man with critical injuries.

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Easter cold snap forecast for southern Australia, with warm sunny weather likely along east coast

Parts of southern Australia could experience their coldest temperatures of the year this Easter. But for those making their way to the east coast it's looking sunny, fine and warm for the start of the long weekend.

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Nurses, midwives call for 24/7 onsite security after violence, threats in regional SA hospitals

A union is calling for round-the-clock onsite security to protect nurses at a hospital in regional South Australia, claiming staff are dealing with "violence and trauma" on a regular basis.

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Baby from rural South Australia admitted to hospital with meningococcal disease

A baby has been admitted to hospital with invasive meningococcal disease and is in a stable condition, while people who had contact with the infant have been identified, health authorities say.

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South Australian government announces deal with Keolis Downer Adelaide to scrap trains, trams privatisation

The South Australian premier says his government has reached an agreement to return trains and trams to public ownership, after they were privatised by the previous government.

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COVID-19 cases on the rise in South Australia, peak expected in coming days

COVID-19 cases continue to climb in South Australia with the latest modelling predicting an extra 600 cases daily in coming days.

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Pedestrian dies after being hit by a car at Smithfield in Adelaide's north

A pedestrian dies after being hit by a car at Smithfield in Adelaide's north, making it the 38th death on South Australia's roads this year.

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Stobie poles are a South Australian icon, but how did they come about?

Unless you've lived in South Australia you probably have no idea what Stobie poles are, or why they are so iconic to their home state. Here's a look.

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Homelessness support groups warn Census data 'under represents' situation in South Australia

Stan Boreham had been sleeping rough on-and-off for 37 years until he was found in an Adelaide car park. Census data shows a jump in the number of people in Stan's situation — but support groups believe it could be significantly higher.

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