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Woman killed in outback road accident

January 8, 2009 08:00:00

A road death near Coober Pedy in the outback is South Australia's first road fatality of the year.[MORE]

Tags: road-accidents, sa, adelaide-5000, coober-pedy-5723, port-augusta-5700, port-pirie-5540

New charge against APY leader

December 9, 2008 08:19:00

The South Australian Attorney-General, Michael Atkinson, has expanded a review to include a new assault charge against Aboriginal leader Bernard Singer.[MORE]

Tags: states-and-territories, aboriginal, sa, coober-pedy-5723

Singer facing new assault charge

November 26, 2008 16:19:00

Aboriginal leader Bernard Singer is facing a new assault charge with just a week before the APY Lands Board election.[MORE]

Tags: indigenous, assault, sa, coober-pedy-5723, port-augusta-5700, port-pirie-5540

Prominent Hill mine commissioning delayed

November 26, 2008 13:43:00

The commissioning of the OZ Minerals copper and gold mine at Prominent Hill, south of Coober Pedy, has been delayed.[MORE]

Tags: company-news, mining, coober-pedy-5723, port-augusta-5700, port-pirie-5540

Man dies in outback mining mishap

November 20, 2008 17:24:00

A man has died in a mining accident near Coober Pedy in outback South Australia.[MORE]

Tags: accidents, workplace-accidents, emergency-incidents, work, sa, coober-pedy-5723, port-augusta-5700, port-pirie-5540, whyalla-5600

Greens slam SA backing for clean coal

November 20, 2008 15:36:00

The Greens are critical of SA Government support for a coal to liquid fuels project.[MORE]

Tags: alternative-energy, greens, states-and-territories, coal, sa, adelaide-5000, coober-pedy-5723, oodnadatta-5734, port-pirie-5540

Clean coal jobs for SA's far north

November 20, 2008 11:23:00

Clean coal company Linc Energy says hundreds of jobs will be created when it builds several coal-to-liquid fuel facilities in South Australia's far north.[MORE]

Tags: coal, sa, coober-pedy-5723, oodnadatta-5734

Heat wave to hit SA

October 25, 2008 10:00:00

South Australia will swelter through temperatures in the high 30s and low 40s today, but there will be cool relief on the way tonight.[MORE]

Tags: weather, sa, adelaide-5000, coober-pedy-5723, port-augusta-5700, whyalla-5600, wudinna-5652

Paperwork delays Zilic case

October 24, 2008 13:02:00

An Adelaide court has heard the case against a man accused of murdering his three-year-old son in South Australia's outback is being delayed by interstate paperwork.[MORE]

Tags: courts-and-trials, sa, adelaide-5000, coober-pedy-5723, perth-6000

Roxby Downs tops population turnover: ABS

October 2, 2008 14:43:00

Roxby Downs has the highest population turnover of any South Australian area.[MORE]

Tags: population-and-demographics, coober-pedy-5723, port-augusta-5700, port-pirie-5540, roxby-downs-5725

More Roxby Downs representation on development board

September 30, 2008 10:00:00

The chief executive of the Northern Regional Development Board, Jerry Johnson, says the appointment of more people from Roxby Downs to the board is a reflection of the times in South Australia.[MORE]

Tags: regional-development, coober-pedy-5723, olympic-dam-5725, port-pirie-5540, roxby-downs-5725

SA native title claim settled

September 11, 2008 16:34:00

The first native title claim over a South Australian national park has been settled in a Federal Court hearing at Dalhousie Springs.[MORE]

Tags: land-rights, aboriginal, sa, coober-pedy-5723, marla-5724, port-augusta-5700

Help people fleeing 'terrifying' intervention: Katter

September 10, 2008 19:09:00

An independent Federal MP has called for more Commonwealth funding to help the Queensland town of Mount Isa deal with an influx of Aborigines fleeing the Northern Territory.[MORE]

Tags: community-and-society, indigenous, government-and-politics, federal-government, mount-isa-4825, coober-pedy-5723

Funds to target Coober Pedy Airport revamp

September 5, 2008 14:01:00

The South Australian Government has officially announced funding for a major upgrade of the Coober Pedy Airport.[MORE]

Tags: urban-development-and-planning, states-and-territories, air-transport, coober-pedy-5723, port-pirie-5540

Endangered lizard search heads to opal fields

August 26, 2008 11:11:00

Coober Pedy residents are being asked to help with research into an endangered reptile.[MORE]

Tags: endangered-and-protected-species, coober-pedy-5723, port-pirie-5540

SA towns ranked in quality of life index

August 21, 2008 08:17:00

A national survey has ranked almost 600 council districts across Australia based on the quality of life of their residents.[MORE]

Tags: community-and-society, coober-pedy-5723, mount-gambier-5290, port-augusta-5700, port-lincoln-5606, port-pirie-west-5540, renmark-5341

Former APY chairman fined over assault

August 1, 2008 16:00:00

The former chairman of the governing body on the APY Lands, Bernard Singer, has pleaded guilty to a charge of aggravated assault.[MORE]

Tags: courts-and-trials, sa, coober-pedy-5723, port-augusta-5700, port-pirie-5540

Plane forced to make emergency landing at Broken Hill

July 14, 2008 08:40:00

A rescue officer from the Broken Hill State Emergency Service (SES) says no one was injured in an incident involving a light plane at the Broken HiIl Airport yesterday.[MORE]

Tags: air-transport, broken-hill-2880, lismore-2480, coober-pedy-5723

Report reveals mid-north low pay

June 24, 2008 09:32:00

A Federal Government report shows South Australia is home to one of the lowest-paid local government areas in the country.[MORE]

Tags: population-and-demographics, work, ceduna-5690, coober-pedy-5723, mount-gambier-5290, peterborough-5422, port-augusta-5700, renmark-5341, whyalla-5600

Funds boost for regional Indigenous legal services

June 18, 2008 10:19:00

South Australia's Aboriginal legal service says it can proceed with major improvements to its services in regional areas.[MORE]

Tags: child-abuse, indigenous, law-crime-and-justice, ceduna-5690, coober-pedy-5723, port-augusta-5700

Toddler's body being sent to WA for funeral

May 29, 2008 12:15:00

A funeral service for three-year-old Imran Zilic will be held in Perth tomorrow.[MORE]

Tags: death, sa, adelaide-5000, coober-pedy-5723, port-augusta-5700, port-pirie-5540, wa, perth-6000

SA Govt pledges Coober Pedy airport funds

May 28, 2008 09:17:00

Coober Pedy is one step closer to having a major regional airport with a promise for more than $500,000 in funding from the South Australian Government.[MORE]

Tags: states-and-territories, air-transport, coober-pedy-5723, port-augusta-5700, port-lincoln-5606, port-pirie-5540

Toddler killing accused faces court

May 15, 2008 08:32:00

Aliya Zilic faces court charged with murder over the death of his three-year-old son.[MORE]

Tags: crime, nt, alice-springs-0870, sa, adelaide-5000, ceduna-5690, coober-pedy-5723, port-pirie-5540, wa, kununurra-6743, perth-6000

Zilic due to face SA court

May 14, 2008 18:17:00

The father of dead toddler Imran Zilic is flown into Adelaide to face a murder charge.[MORE]

Tags: crime, nt, alice-springs-0870, sa, adelaide-5000, ceduna-5690, coober-pedy-5723, port-pirie-5540, wa, kununurra-6743, perth-6000