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Green hydrogen hub to save steel town from wipe-out

An extra $100 million to support a planned hydrogen hub to make Australia a "renewable energy superpower" has been pledged by the federal and SA governments.

AAP · Sep 25, 2023

Thrilled supporters pack out rousing yes campaign launch in Adelaide’s outer suburbs

Voice to parliament referendum speakers tout South Australia’s progressive credentials and say like the red kangaroo we cannot go backwards – only forwards

The Guardian - AU · Aug 30, 2023

National cabinet announces housing plan – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Aug 15, 2023

SA woos interstate companies with tax-friendly budget

The South Australian government will try to lure more companies from interstate by spruiking its tax-friendly budget, cheaper housing and better commuting.

AAP · Jun 15, 2023

Housing, health and hip-pocket support in SA budget

The SA government is set to deliver the state budget with spending on housing, health and hip-pocket relief to feature as the finances tumble into the red.

AAP · Jun 14, 2023

South Australia's protest laws are changing. Here's how

South Australia's parliament has passed laws increasing the fine and adding jail time for obstructing a public place in response to Extinction Rebellion protests in Adelaide. But legal experts have raised questions about the wording of the law and its potential consequences.

ABC News · Jun 1, 2023

Protesters condemn public obstruction penalties in SA as 'attack on fundamental rights'

Hundreds of demonstrators gather below South Australian parliament's upper house to voice opposition to changes to the state's protest laws.

ABC News · May 30, 2023

Adelaide's SkyCity casino is coming under increasing scrutiny — here's a look at why

South Australian authorities have ramped up monitoring of the state's only licensed casino, amid allegations of serious and systemic non-compliance with anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing laws, as Isabel Dayman explains.

ABC News · May 29, 2023

Protest penalties, including jail time and $50k fines, prompt backlash from human rights groups

In the wake of Extinction Rebellion demonstrations in the heart of Adelaide this week, proposed changes to a law relating to public protest are generating a chorus of opposition from unions and human rights groups.

ABC News · May 19, 2023

South Australia rushes through anti-protest laws as activists rally outside oil and gas conference

Climate activists face large penalties and three-month jail terms in bipartisan move which appears to have been hashed out on talkback radio

The Guardian - AU · May 18, 2023