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Longer daylight saving locked in for SA
Regulations gazetted to start daylight saving earlier in SA.[MORE]
Country health concerns persist: SA Oppn
The State Opposition is accusing the Government of ignoring the task force set up to investigate proposed changes to country health services.[MORE]
Opposition wants big role for regions in Games bid
The South Australian Opposition says regional areas will be a big part of an Adelaide bid for the 2018 Commonwealth Games.[MORE]
Miner considering export sites
The company planning new manganese mines on Upper Eyre Peninsula in South Australia says it is looking at a number of options for an export site.[MORE]
Call for review into SA freight tracks
The Australian Trucking Association is calling for an internal review into safety controls for South Australia's freight rail tracks.[MORE]
Record whale numbers off southern Australia
Tourists and marine researchers have been delighted to see record numbers of whales in the Great Australian Bight this season.[MORE]
SA towns ranked in quality of life index
A national survey has ranked almost 600 council districts across Australia based on the quality of life of their residents.[MORE]
Pool rules toughened for SA homes
From next month, South Australians will have to make sure their backyard swimming pools or spas meet safety standards before a house can be sold.[MORE]
Fuel adding to all farm costs: SAFF
The South Australian Farmers Federation (SAFF) says high fuel prices are driving up the cost of nearly every aspect of farming, and could even affect interest rates.[MORE]
Eyre Peninsula sheep tested for deadly disease
Sheep flocks on Eyre Peninsula will be surveyed for the potentially deadly disease ovine brucellosis.[MORE]
Deadline looms for SA Great Regional Awards
It is the final day for nominations in the SA Great Regional Awards.[MORE]
Eyre Peninsula-Roxby Downs air service seen as milestone
The first air service for Eyre Peninsula people working at Roxby Downs will go ahead this weekend in what is being described as a potentially significant milestone.[MORE]
Hope for Roxby Downs air service to take off soon
It is hoped a new air service for Eyre Peninsula workers to Roxby Downs will begin on Sunday.[MORE]
Whale numbers boom in Bight
It is proving a boom year for whales in the Great Australian Bight.[MORE]
Hospital radiation bungle widens
More patients are told they got reduced doses of cancer radiation therapy at the RAH. [MORE]
Mayor fears bus service cut impact
Ceduna Mayor Allan Suter says the fishing industry and his community generally will be disadvantaged by reduced bus services on the Eyre Peninsula.[MORE]
SA Govt promises marine parks consultation
The Department of Environment and Heritage says there will be public consultation over the proposed marine parks off Eyre Peninsula.[MORE]
More rain needed for SA crops
The latest crop report from the Department of Primary Industries and Resources South Australia shows significant rainfall is needed throughout the state in the next couple of months to maintain crop and pasture growth.[MORE]
Ceduna consulted about ATSIC replacement
A task force set up to determine the new model for a national Indigenous body has visited Ceduna, one of only two stops in South Australia.[MORE]
Govt accused of Eyre Peninsula water inaction
The Member for Flinders, Liz Penfold, says the South Australian Government is wasting money and not taking action on water issues on the Eyre Peninsula.[MORE]
Farmers welcome August rain
The Farmers Federation says solid rain comes at an important time for SA farms.[MORE]
Mergers for SA school zonings
School districts will be rezoned under a plan to streamline South Australian Government departments.[MORE]
Mayor outraged over Centrex plan
Port Lincoln Mayor Peter Davis says he is appalled his city is still being considered as a possible site to ship iron ore.[MORE]