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SA Govt defends drugs rise in jails
The Opposition blames overcrowding for more security concerns in SA jails.[MORE]
Fatal motorbike crash on west coast
A motorbike rider has died after crashing near Elliston on the west coast.[MORE]
Wrong Vacswim info given by dept
A department says it gave the SA Govt wrong information about vacation swimming.[MORE]
Dangerous toys banned from sale
Dangerous toys taken off South Australian shop shelves in time for Christmas. [MORE]
SA bushland 'under threat'
Conservationist say that more than 4,000 hectares of native South Australian bushland is under threat as a result of Federal Government funding cuts.[MORE]
UniSA denies Govt's Vacswim claims
UniSA has denied any involvement with Vacswim, contradicting claims by the State Govt. [MORE]
SA records wage drop
Business SA says a drop in wages shows employers are responding to the global financial crisis.[MORE]
SA housing cost rise 'not all bad':REI
The Real Estate Institute says there is a bright side to rising house costs in SA.[MORE]
Vacswim changes 'dangerous'
The Royal Life Saving Society has slammed changes to the annual Vacswim holiday swimming program.[MORE]
SA says no to GM crops
The SA Govt says its moratorium on genetically modified crops will remain.[MORE]
Climate change sparks call for farmers to consider alternatives
A representative from the Premier's Climate Change Council says Eyre Peninsula farmers should not despair at the prospect of less rain in years to come.[MORE]
Rail crossings to be upgraded
Some of South Australia's most dangerous rail level crossings will be fixed under a new state and local government plan.[MORE]
Country birth plan 'scandalous'
The SA Opposition says women who give birth in country hospitals could be discharged within hours under a new Govt plan.[MORE]
Community votes to close 100yr-old school
One of Eyre Peninsula's oldest schools is about to close at the request of its local community.[MORE]
Growth forecast for SA super scheme
The South Australian Government superannuation scheme, Funds SA, is forecasting it will grow over the next 10 years.[MORE]
More delays for Rex travellers
Port Lincoln air travellers have again been stranded after more problems with Regional Express (Rex) flights this morning.[MORE]
Govt urged to boost wireless support
As plans for a national high-speed broadband network move forward, there has been a call for the Federal Government to greatly boost its use of wireless technology for country areas.[MORE]
Police warn of bikie raids
SA police say outlaw motorcycle gang members can expect random home raids from midnight.[MORE]
SA Unions criticise Fair Work bill
SA Unions says the Federal Govt's proposed workplace relations system does not go far enough to protect workers.[MORE]
Govt support for Port Bonython sees investment interest grow
A mining company on Eyre Peninsula says it has had a flurry of interest in its operations since the South Australian Government backed the Port Bonython export facility.[MORE]
Domestic violence laws to be reviewed
The South Australian Government says it is reviewing how domestic violence is defined in legislation.[MORE]
Maralinga handover likely soon
The final handover of the Maralinga lands to local Aborigines is expected early next year.[MORE]
Eyre Peninsula rocks rewrite SA's geological history
South Australia's geological history has been turned on its head with the discovery of three billion-year-old rocks on Eyre Peninsula during a routine survey.[MORE]
Bikie gangs illegal soon: Wright
SA Police Minister Michael Wright says some bikie gangs will be declared illegal by Christmas.[MORE]