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Despite challenges to overcome like passenger perceptions around safety and the weight of batteries, aviation insiders believe Australians may be flying short distances on electric planes by 2024.

The latest census data showed 59 per cent of properties in this South Australian holiday town are vacant – the third-highest rate in the country.

The race is on to save the critically-endangered bat which weighs no more than a 50-cent piece. Here's how researchers hope to boost their numbers.

The boy's aunt, paediatrician and crash reconstructionists were among those to give evidence.

There are no kids in class, but school is in for 12 kelpie working dogs as Muster Dogs expert teacher Joe Spicer prepares to put the pups through their paces.

A South Australian surgeon wants an investigation into the frequency and severity of motorsport crashes at a racing track in the state's south east, saying riders are sustaining horrific injuries there.

Pangula Mannamurna Aboriginal Corporation in Berrin, or Mount Gambier, has urged locals to get the flu vaccine and COVID boosters as coronavirus and influenza spreads in the community in the lead-up to winter.

An Australian mill is reaping the reward of supply chain disruptions, reporting a 10 per cent increase in demand.

Determined to stop the use of plastic bags in their small seaside town, the "bag ladies" have devoted thousands of hours to making recyclable bags out of donated fabric. Old tea towels and curtains are made into beautiful bags for the community to take free of charge.