Tag: Adelaide 5000
Female uni students outperform males: survey
Figures released today show female students are outperforming males at Australia's most established universities.[MORE]
Changes expected for SA housing market
The increase to the first home owners grant is expected to have an immediate impact on the SA market.[MORE]
Algae to benefit mining industry
A type of algae is being developed to treat heavy metal and acidic wastewater from the mining industry.[MORE]
Warning for Spencer Gulf
There are warnings the Spencer Gulf could face environmental collapse if current knowledge of the ecosystem is not improved.[MORE]
SA steps towards Federal control of Murray
A bill to refer the SA Govt's powers over the River Murray to the Commonwealth has passed Parliament's Lower House.[MORE]
See-through scanners an 'invasion of privacy'
Civil liberty advocates say a new airport security scanner that can see through a passenger's clothes "goes way too far".[MORE]
Cassio signs with United
Adelaide United has won a battle for the signature of Brazilian player Cassio.[MORE]
New laws to fight stolen goods trade
Proposed new laws are to crack down on trade in stolen goods in SA.[MORE]
Minister welcomes IRC police finding
South Australian Government Minister Michael Wright says he feels vindicated by a police inquiry having found no evidence of misconduct over the appointment of the Industrial Relations Commissioner. [MORE]
SA racing chief resigns
The chief executive officer of Thoroughbred Racing SA, Ian Hart, has resigned.[MORE]
Auditor concerned about Modbury transfer
The SA Auditor-General has questions about Modbury Hospital's return to government control.[MORE]
Govt defends Motor Accident Commission
The Opposition has accused the South Australian Government of leaving the Motor Accident Commission on the brink of insolvency.[MORE]
Mullighan inquiry victims demand action
Abuse victims want action now on the Mullighan report findings in SA.[MORE]
Third arrest in Miranda case
A third person is arrested over the presumed killing of Adelaide man Paulo Miranda.[MORE]
Public transport boost as new buses arrive
Six new buses arrive to boost Adelaide's public transport fleet.[MORE]
Prison officers, Govt, closer to agreement
Prison officers and the SA Govt appear closer to reaching agreement on addressing overcrowding in the State's jails.[MORE]
Grant will not push house prices up: Macklin
The Federal Housing Minister, Jenny Macklin, says doubling the first home buyers grant will not push up the cost of housing.[MORE]
Medical research boost for Adelaide
A multi-million-dollar research facility will be set up at the University of Adelaide to help find new treatments for diseases.[MORE]
Govt urged to spare tramline extension
A transport lobby group is urgung the SA Govt not to scrap the tramline extension.[MORE]
More public servants earn over $100k
The South Australian Opposition says the number of public servants earning more than $100,000 a year has increased by a third in the past 12 months.[MORE]
Report highlights water rebate problems
The South Australian Auditor-General's annual report has highlighted administrative problems with the water efficiency rebate scheme handled by SA Water.[MORE]
Teacher negotiations to continue
The SA Govt will continue negotiations with public school teachers in the Industrial Relations Commission today.[MORE]
Carey escapes jail in US plea deal
Former AFL star Wayne Carey has escaped a United States jail sentence after pleading guilty to assaulting two police officers.[MORE]
Teachers set Oct 30 for strike
The teachers' union sets October 30 as the likely date for a strike in SA state schools.[MORE]
Early start for SA fire danger season
The official fire danger season is to be brought forward for several SA districts.[MORE]
