South Australia Digest — local news from South Australia

The honesty payment system, long a staple of rural roadside stalls, is facing scrutiny after a string of thefts and vandalism. In the Murraylands, a family-run roadside stall was recently targeted, with thieves making off with cash and stock.

The search for four-year-old Gus Lamont enters its second year with police making an emotional plea for information and announcing a $1 million reward for leads. Superintendent Darren Fielke highlighted the tireless efforts of his team, saying they are working 'their arses off' on the case.

Gus Lamont's parents, Jess and Josh, have spoken out in an emotional plea for answers as the first anniversary of their son's disappearance approaches. The family is desperate for any information that could lead to Gus's safe return and is heartbroken over the milestones he has missed.

Seppelt Wines, one of Australia's oldest wineries, has been sold to Stonier Wines as part of Treasury Wine Estates' plan to reduce its portfolio. The sale includes Seppelt's vineyards and winery at Great Western and its Drumborg vineyard near Portland.

The South Australian government has announced a $109 million support package for the state's struggling wine industry. The package includes $100 million in loans to help growers transition to other crops, with eligible growers able to access up to $500,000 with no principal or interest repayments required for the first two years.

Norwood Football Club's colours have been unveiled atop the Brickworks chimney to celebrate its SANFL Grand Final win, which drew a record-breaking television audience. The total national television audience on Sunday was up 16 per cent on 2025 numbers to 109,700.

A 16-year-old student from Mount Gambier is set to compete against the world's best simulator racers in the 2026 Porsche eSports Super Cup World Championship. Xavier Cain will take on other sim racers from the comfort of his home, with competition getting underway at 4am on Monday.