iHeart SA

This week we speak to a few volunteers from various regions across our state, from the Adelaide Hills to Eyre Peninsula, and also find out who took out the top gong at last night's 2025 South Australian Volunteer Awards.

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This week we look into why regional SA is so attractive for home buyers and those wanting a better lifestyle balance. 

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We take a look across the state this week and discover the expansive world that is SA gin distilling. How exactly did a spirit that was once made in bath tubs, become so popular?

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We speak to Grain Producers SA, the Minister for primary Industries, and a local bee keeper about how the drought is impacting both small and large scale business across SA. We also learn about all that comes with a new funding package to assist in this very dry time. 

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This week we hear from CEO of the Regional Australia Institute, Liz Ritchie, about the very different challenges we face in the regions. Whilst there will always be the bigger picture stuff like cost-of-living pressures and the transition to renewable energy, the hot topic for SA is still about creating and keeping local jobs. 

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This week on iHeartSA we take a look at improving security in SOUTH AUSTRALIA’s regional health system, and how YOUR local hospital is keeping staff and patients safe. We speak to the Australian nursing and Midwifery Federation, the Health Minister, and Member for Narungga.

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This week we look at our state's old churches...

While some still operate in the spirit which they were intended, others sit empty and in desperate need of some TLC - enter the savvy minded business community, who are working to give them a new lease on life, from breweries to homewares shops and everything in between.

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On this week's episode we look into two very different but equally exciting brands working with South Australian wool. Nikki Atkinson designs wedding dresses using fine merino wool, while Silver Fleece dress the Australian Cricket Team among others. 

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To celebrate International Women’s Day we speak to three amazing women from around SA who have had a big impact on their communities and the state as a whole.

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South Australia is known as the Festival State, but it's not just Adelaide that’s bursting with events.

This week, we sit down with Heather Croall, the Director of the Adelaide Fringe, to explore the growing popularity of regional shows and how they’re bringing the festival spirit to communities all across the state.

We also catch up with the creators and organisers behind some of SA's most successful and unique events happening outside the city, showcasing the vibrant and diverse festival culture that’s thriving in regional South Australia.

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