SA COVID-19 hospitalisations surge South Australia has reported a jump in hospitalisations among people with COVID-19 as the state braces for a peak in the current wave of infections. AAP · Jul 18, 2022
Record number of patients in hospital with COVID-19 in South Australia More than 300 people with COVID-19 are now in hospital in South Australia, higher than the previous peak in January. ABC News · Jul 18, 2022
‘The David Attenborough of humans’: Miriam Margolyes is back on the road, meeting real Aussies British-Australian actress Miriam Margolyes is back on the road in new series Australia Unmasked, meeting folks from Tasmania, Victoria and South Australia. The New Daily · Jul 17, 2022
Sixty-three-year-old jobseeker forced to make 250km round trip to keep welfare benefits Woman from Yorketown in South Australia has been referred to a job agency in Kadina under new Workforce Australia program The Guardian - AU · Jul 16, 2022
Acting SA Premier 'alarmed' as number of people with COVID-19 in hospital rises towards 300 SA Health says 287 people with COVID-19 are in hospital, just 13 shy of the number the Police Commissioner says could lead to a conversation about returning to a state of emergency. ABC News · Jul 16, 2022
Descendants bikie brothers face deportation to New Zealand after losing Federal Court appeal Two founding members of the outlawed motorcycle group the Descendants face being deported after losing a bid to stop the cancellation of their visas. ABC News · Jul 15, 2022
South Australia joins calls to reinstate pandemic leave payments ahead of COVID peak South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas will interrupt his leave to advocate for an extension to pandemic leave payments as the state approaches a peak in the latest COVID wave. ABC News · Jul 15, 2022
Suspicious couple spark SA murder search South Australian police have discovered bullets and are looking for a gun linked to the suspected murder of an Adelaide man. AAP · Jul 15, 2022
SA to support ongoing pandemic payments South Australia will support the resumption of pandemic leave payments from the federal government at a national cabinet meeting next week. AAP · Jul 15, 2022
Police search locations near Spalding as part of investigation into suspected murder of Robert Atkins Police find bullets on a riverbank in South Australia's Mid North, which they believe are connected with the suspected murder of Adelaide man Robert Atkins. ABC News · Jul 15, 2022
Adelaide Oval funeral for Neil Kerley South Australia's Acting Premier Susan Close has provided details of an Adelaide Oval state funeral for football identity Neil Kerley. AAP · Jul 15, 2022
SA COVID-19 numbers set to peak as BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants make up majority of cases The BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants now make up more than half of the COVID-19 infections recorded in South Australia, which is resulting in a surge of cases that is close to peaking. ABC News · Jul 13, 2022
Former Labor MP Annabel Digance and husband accused of blackmail granted permission to travel interstate Annabel and Greg Digance, who are accused of blackmailing the South Australian Premier, are granted permission to travel interstate on the condition they notify the Director of Public Prosecutions and report to police upon return. ABC News · Jul 13, 2022
Car collides with Cockle Train near Port Elliot, three people escape injury A woman will be fined for failing to give way after the car she was in collided with a popular tourist train that runs between Goolwa and Victor Harbor in South Australia. ABC News · Jul 12, 2022
AAP · Jul 12, 2022 Most of SA's energy via renewables: report Renewables are covering the bulk of South Australia's energy needs, new data shows, with the government saying the goal of carbon neutrality is within reach.
AAP · Jul 11, 2022 Latest SA COVID-19 wave could push higher South Australian officials says the latest wave of COVID-19 cases could push higher than original expectations.
ABC News · Jul 10, 2022 Pleas for South Australian euthanasia laws to be brought forward as campaigner dies of oesophageal cancer Beth Mylius's dying wish was to see voluntary euthanasia laws in South Australia come into effect, so as not to suffer a painful death. Her wish never came true.
ABC News · Jul 9, 2022 South Australia delaying laws allowing child abuse survivors to sue institutions such as churches for compensation Survivors of institutional child abuse say the South Australian government is inexplicably delaying a law that will allow them to claim proper compensation.
ABC News · Jul 8, 2022 SA government 'investigating' whether to raise minimum age of criminal responsibility A Greens push for the age of criminal responsibility to be raised from 10 to 14 years old reignites the debate in South Australia, with the state government saying it is considering the proposal.
ABC News · Jul 8, 2022 Ambulance ramping hits record high, as SA government expands respiratory clinics to reduce pressure on hospitals and GPs Ambulances spent 3,838 hours ramped outside South Australian hospitals last month — a new record for the state. The government says it's working on all possible avenues to increase capacity and reduce pressure on emergency departments including the expansion of respiratory clinics.
ABC News · Jul 8, 2022 Female-friendly football changing facilities lacking in Eyre Peninsula, Western SA Football clubs in regional South Australia worry the lack of female-friendly changing facilities will turn women off from participating in the sport.
AAP · Jul 8, 2022 SA to expand respiratory clinics South Australia will expand the operations of respiratory clinics across Adelaide as COVID-19 and influenza cases rise.
The Guardian - AU · Jul 7, 2022 Far from home: farmer in South Australia finds baby seal in wheat crop 3km from ocean Ty Kayden put ‘tiny little three-foot seal’ in his ute and drove it to a beach where he released it back into the sea
ABC News · Jul 7, 2022 Juvenile seal found in a South Australian wheat crop, almost 3km from nearest beach A South Australian farmer is given the shock of his life after finding a baby seal in his crop this morning.
AAP · Jul 7, 2022 Jumps racing ban made law in SA South Australia's parliament has passed legislation banning jumps racing in a move welcomed by animal welfare advocates.