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Port MacDonnell locals are calling for stricter cleaning protocols on public docks as concerns mount over the spread of avian influenza. While health experts reassure the community that the risk of human transmission remains extremely low, residents fear the potential health impacts on families and pets.
A South Australian Supreme Court trial has commenced for a man accused of participating in a fatal 2007 'payback' attack at an Adelaide birthday party. Kimlong Rim, 38, has pleaded not guilty to the murder of 21-year-old Thea Kheav, who died from a stab wound during the confrontation.
A spectacular winter storm has triggered the highest single-day water inflows to Adelaide's reservoirs in nearly a decade, turning local waterfalls into roaring torrents. As water storage levels surge, authorities are urging bushwalkers to exercise extreme caution near flooded trails.
Descendants of two Australian sailors killed in a historic WWII sea mine explosion are calling on Port Adelaide Enfield Council to establish a permanent memorial. The 1941 tragedy in Beachport marks the first deaths of Australians on home soil from enemy action.
Terminally ill former paramedic Sandra Sarantou is pleading with the Prime Minister to reform federal laws that block rural Australians from accessing voluntary assisted dying via telehealth.
More than 20 priority emergency patients were left stranded in South Australia as 56 ambulances were gridlocked outside Adelaide hospitals, prompting urgent calls to extend the state's healthcare emergency declaration.
Armed with newly uncovered cabinet documents, survivors of Australia's tainted blood scandal are demanding a formal inquiry and compensation. Between the 1970s and 1990s, up to 20,000 Australians were infected with hepatitis C or HIV through contaminated medical products.
Following his retirement from the Adelaide Crows after an illustrious 19-season AFL career, Taylor Walker has revealed plans to return to his hometown of Broken Hill. The 36-year-old icon hopes to play alongside lifelong friends and secure one more local premiership.
Adelaide Crows record goal-scorer Taylor Walker has announced he will hang up his boots at the end of the 2026 season. The 36-year-old veteran hopes to cap off his illustrious 316-game career with an elusive premiership medallion.
Australian lacrosse players preparing for the under-20 World Championships are calling for urgent funding increases as they self-fund $13,000 trips. With the sport set to make its historic return at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, athletes and coaches are urging sports authorities to bridge the massive funding gap.
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