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First Nations Voice to SA parliament detailed in draft bill — so how will it work?

The proposed bill to enshrine South Australia's new First Nations Voice to parliament into law reveals how the body would be elected, what powers it would have and how it would operate.

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First Nations elders dismayed about FIFO mental health model planned for South Australia's APY Lands

Some of Australia's most vulnerable children will not have access to in-community mental health support staff, with the South Australian government set to install a fly-in-fly-out model, against the wishes of elders and the advice of experts.

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Half of APY's executive board vote to remove Richard King as general manager

Half of APY's executive board votes to remove Richard King as general manager, but he says his termination "is not valid".

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Bushfire laws to enable electronic tracking of arsonists during SA fire danger season

Firebugs convicted of starting bushfires could soon be forced to wear electronic devices for the duration of South Australia's fire danger season, allowing police to track their movements.

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Drug traffickers to face possibility of life in prison after loophole in SA drug laws closed

A loophole in South Australia's drug laws that could have seen serious criminals charged with lesser offences is closed.

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Push to let SA crime victims speak freely

The South Australian government will look at law changes to prevent victim impact statements in criminal cases being edited by lawyers

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Coober Pedy gets $433k for permanent gallery showcasing Indigenous art

An Aboriginal community in SA's outback has received funding to establish a permanent art centre after calling for support for more than 10 years.

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New SA law to ensure Nunga Court's future

SA will consider new legislation to ensure the future of the state's Nunga Court which gives Aboriginal communities a role in the criminal justice system.

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People who assault SA retail workers to face tougher penalties but experts raise concerns

South Australia has followed in the footsteps of the UK by introducing harsher penalties for people who assault retail workers but legal experts have questioned whether extending the rules based on profession comes with its own risks.

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Couple found dead in Adelaide retirement village faced health issues, neighbours say, as euthanasia laws come back into spotlight

Close friends of an elderly couple who died at a retirement village in Adelaide's eastern suburbs, in a suspected murder-suicide, tell the ABC the husband and wife were devoted to each other, as assisted dying laws come back into the spotlight.

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Lamborghini fatal crash verdict prompts scrutiny of dangerous driving laws

The government will investigate potential changes to laws for dangerous driving after a Lamborghini driver was acquitted of a higher-end offence.

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Law Society of SA calls for ICAC review over concerns rushed legislation fails the pub test

The South Australian Law Society has renewed calls for a review of anti-corruption laws after suggestions there is a loophole in changes to the law that were rushed through parliament last year.

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Australia's most remote Aussie rules football and softball league providing purpose for communities

The APY League spans more than 200,000 square kilometres with more than 400 participants playing in 10-team footy and softball competitions. And it's not without great athleticism and the most curious of spectators.

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How Adelaide's 'extinct' Indigenous language Kaurna was brought back to life

The first-ever dictionary translating English into the language of Adelaide's Kaurna people is not only protecting the language from extinction, it's helping to revive the culture.

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Compensation reform for institutional child abuse survivors comes into effect in South Australia next week

Laws allowing survivors of institutional child abuse to claim proper compensation will come into effect in SA on Monday, the state's Attorney-General announces.

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Review finds Woodford probe was adequate

An independent review says investigations by workplace officials into the death of SA outback nurse Gayle Woodford was comprehensive and careful.

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One Nation MP Sarah Game backs push for ban on public display of swastika in South Australia

While the SA government has already begun investigating ways to ban the "Nazi hate symbol", Sarah Game has developed her own bill to prohibit the public display of the swastika in all but very limited circumstances.

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Consultation to start on SA Indigenous Voice to Parliament ahead of 2023 launch

South Australian Attorney-General Kyam Maher wants to begin talks on a state version of the First Nations Voice to Parliament ahead of a launch of the body next year.

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Paramedics hit out at proposed changes to injured worker compensation scheme

Paramedic Tammy Donovan had to stop working due to a combination of back and neck injuries, and is concerned proposed changes could leave other workers unable to secure ongoing compensation.

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SA Attorney-General to assemble advisory commission into lowering Aboriginal incarceration

South Australia's government will establish an advisory commission to work on lowering Aboriginal incarceration rates in the state.

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SA Parole Board chair criticises decision not to impose detention order on 'violent offender'

The head of South Australia's parole board hits out at the state's new Attorney-General for not supporting a bid to detain a "high-risk, violent offender" who went on to breach the conditions of his supervision order.

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South Australian independent candidates call for change after missing out on election public funding scheme

Four candidates at South Australia's March election have urged the Attorney-General to support a bill aimed at "levelling the playing field" for independents.

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Former judge to review Woodford case

The South Australian government has appointed a former Federal Court judge to review the WorkSafe SA investigation into the death of nurse Gayle Woodford.

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SA Police investigating racist flyers dispersed by right-wing groups in suburban Adelaide

The distribution of racist and white supremacist propaganda to Adelaide homes is being investigated by police, amid reports of letterbox drops of material in the lead-up to the federal election.

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Extra jail for SA killers who hide bodies

The South Australian government has introduced legislation to impose tougher prison sentences on killers who hide or defile bodies.

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