SA drafts bill on voice to parliament South Australia has prepared draft legislation to provide Indigenous communities with a voice to parliament. AAP · Nov 18, 2022
Higher River Murray flows of at least 175 gigalitres per day expected by December, SA government says Updated modelling shows predicted River Murray flows of at least 175 gigalitres per day are expected by December, up from the previous forecast of 165 gigalitres per day. ABC News · Nov 17, 2022
Murray River flood fears increase in SA The latest forecast has once again raised the expected volume of water flow down the Murray in SA, increasing the number of properties likely to be flooded. AAP · Nov 17, 2022
SA Premier Peter Malinauskas criticised over 'sloppy seconds' remark about AFL round win SA Premier Peter Malinauskas has apologised for using the term "sloppy seconds" during a press conference, following calls from the opposition, the Greens and a gender equality advocate. He says he only understood the meaning of the phrase after someone in his office explained it to him. ABC News · Nov 15, 2022
Storm-hit SA grapples with too much power Power chiefs may be forced to cut back on renewable energy production in SA this week with the state likely to have too much electricity. AAP · Nov 15, 2022
New LIV Golf event sparks political row as Australia premier takes fresh dig at PGA The ever-controversial LIV Golf Series is heading to Greg Norman's home country Australia, as the Saudi-backed circuit's battle with the PGA Tour continues to roll on Daily Mirror · Nov 14, 2022
SA premier defends hosting Saudi-backed LIV Golf, calling critics ‘establishment monopolist forces’ Peter Malinauskas says LIV Golf competition will boost state’s economy but critics say it is an attempt to ‘sports wash Saudi Arabia’s human rights record’ The Guardian - AU · Nov 14, 2022
SA Premier defends plans for state to host controversial LIV Golf series The South Australian Premier defends a decision to bring the Saudi Arabian-backed LIV Golf series to Adelaide for the next two years, saying it is a huge economic opportunity for the state. ABC News · Nov 14, 2022
Hundreds of children at 'high risk' in SA About 500 children have been found to be at risk of neglect and abuse in homes across South Australia. AAP · Nov 9, 2022
SA Government says 500 children in high-risk settings after review of child protection system Premier Peter Malinauskas said a "coordinated response" with SA Police was underway to check on the welfare of all of those 500 children. ABC News · Nov 9, 2022
SA Murray River flooding to worsen SA authorities say flooding along the Murray in the state's Riverland will get worse, with the latest forecasts for even more water to flow down the river. AAP · Nov 8, 2022
SA Greens push to drop parly prayers The Greens will push for the South Australian parliament to drop the reading of Christian prayers at the start of each sitting day. AAP · Nov 7, 2022
Paid parking restrictions at shopping centres to pass as SA government agrees to deal for hospital workers The South Australian government reaches an agreement with the Greens that will both avoid industrial action by healthcare workers and allow restrictions on paid parking at shopping centres to pass parliament. ABC News · Nov 3, 2022
Construction of First Nations cultural centre in SA halted amid budget blowout Slated for completion in 2025 with a budget of $200m, the Tarrkarri project is now to be reviewed early next year The Guardian - AU · Oct 31, 2022
AAP · Oct 31, 2022 SA Indigenous centre subject to review The South Australian government has ordered a review of a planned Indigenous arts and cultural centre in Adelaide amid concerns of a cost blow-out.
AAP · Oct 20, 2022 New laws to allow SA hospital construction The SA government will introduce special legislation to parliament to clear the way for construction of Adelaide's new women's and children's hospital.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 19, 2022 Body of man recovered from NSW flood waters; Medibank receives demands from alleged hackers – as it happened This blog is now closed
AAP · Oct 19, 2022 Engineers deployed as SA braces for floods Engineers and flood planners will be deployed by the SA government to protect and prepare River Murray communities in the path of possible inundation.
ABC News · Oct 19, 2022 Murray River flows to top 1975 levels as SA government sends engineers to check levees Flows not seen since 1975 are set to reach South Australia's Riverland, with the state government moving to ensure levees will protect towns in the event of more rainfall.
ABC News · Sep 27, 2022 Skipping meals, doctors appointments and moving back home, Anti-Poverty Network backs calls for rent freezes When Adelaide student Chanel Trezise moved from regional SA to the CBD for her studies, she didn't ever imagine forgoing medical appointments or fresh food to keep a roof over her head.
Daily Mirror · Sep 27, 2022 Premier takes dig at PGA Tour as LIV Golf and Greg Norman handed welcome Australia boost Greg Norman has been keen to take the LIV Golf Series over to his native Australia and now leading politician Peter Malinauskas has welcomed the move, whilst taking a dig at the PGA Tour.
AAP · Sep 27, 2022 New site named for SA hospital The South Australian government has picked a new site to build Adelaide's Women's and Children's Hospital at a cost of $3.2 billion.
ABC News · Sep 27, 2022 New SA Women's and Children's Hospital to be built at heritage-listed Thebarton site The new Women's and Children's Hospital (WCH) will be built at the Thebarton Police Barracks site on Port Road, as the South Australian state government seeks to "futureproof" Adelaide's medical precinct.
AAP · Sep 26, 2022 SA premier seeks answers over submarines The federal government has been warned to stick to its promise of building nuclear submarines in Adelaide despite concerns it could take too long.
ABC News · Sep 25, 2022 SA Premier says Australian government has 'reassured' him nuclear submarines will be built in Adelaide Premier Peter Malinauskas says it's critical Australia maintains sovereignty over its defence program, amid talks of buying US-built submarines.