Changing winds are pushing a huge fire in the Adelaide Hills in two directions, prompting emergency warnings for residents in several towns.

Jobs and wages are holding up better in South Australia than almost anywhere else in the country.

Only a quarter of the latest round of state tourism vouchers  have been redeemed, ­despite a looming deadline for the public to book accommodation.

And in sport, we have the major winners from yesterday’s finale for the Santos Festival of Cycling.

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South Australia’s Independent Commissioner Against Corruption believes ratepayers’ money is being wasted investigating local government complaints and says money could be saved if the number of councils were reduced.

A father of one with a passion for snorkelling has been identified as the victim of a suspected shark attack at Port MacDonnell.

A rally on Australia Day to protest for Indigenous rights will comply with South Australia’s COVID-safe plans to ensure a safe event, according to the organisers. 

Parents are being urged to ignore their mobile phones when their children are swimming in pools, as the state braces for a heatwave.

And in sport, hundreds of Adelaide Hills locals lined the streets to support the Santos Festival of Cycling. 

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Up to 200 people can now attend private house parties, under a further easing of COVID restrictions, but the hard border with parts of NSW remains unchanged.

New data shows more drivers were caught speeding on the Northern Connector than anywhere else in Adelaide last year.

Public housing residents in Hove and Brighton will lose their homes as part of a $300m upgrade of a  railway crossing.

And in sport, Adelaide and Southern District cricket clubs have proposed to merge next season, the first step in cutting the elite Premier competition from 13 teams to 10.

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Visitors to aged care homes may need to prove they  have  had a COVID-19 vaccination  before they are allowed to see their relatives and friends.

South Australians are being urged to unite against fruit fly - just as they rallied to stop the spread of coronavirus - and eat their fruit at home.

A national survey has revealed a “disappointing” level of awareness of Australia’s democracy, and South Australian students have performed particularly poorly.

The first seasonal workers arrived in Adelaide  from Vanuatu yesterday, as farmers continue to struggle to find locals to take on fruit-picking jobs. 

And in sport, the Adelaide Strikers and Brisbane Heat are set to be boosted by national representatives for tonight’s clash at Adelaide Oval. 

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Authorities will start looking at further easing border restrictions with NSW, as well as increasing limits on home gatherings in time for Australia Day.

Calls are mounting for a ban on duck hunting in SA, with this year’s shooting season declared despite a dip in native species populations after the drought.

Research into specific levels of a brain protein has led Australian scientists to develop the world’s first blood test to accurately predict mood disorders in people.

And in sport, a timely return of enthusiasm has eased coach Carl Veart’s fears that his Adelaide United side could be caught flat against Perth Glory tonight at HBF Park.

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Details of the deal between Adelaide City Council and a South Australian property developer have been revealed in a publicly released confidential report.

A suburban cricket match on-field brawl is under police investigation after a player needed hospital treatment for facial injuries.

An Adelaide chiropractor banned from practising for a decade for financially exploiting overweight patients has been cleared of all criminal charges.

And three-time AFLW All-Australian defender Chelsea Randall has become the first stand-alone women’s captain of the Adelaide Football Club.

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Advocates are pleading with the Federal Government to fund more home care packages to meet demand. Former Catholic archbishop of Adelaide Philip Wilson has died. Sensitive issues like euthanasia, abortion and prostitution to be debated by SA MPs. South Australia’s recovery from COVID-19 has been hailed as one of the best in the country. Tennis fan Denis Delic has scored the chat of a lifetime with world No. 1 Novak Djokovic appearing to the balcony of his North Adelaide hotel.

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South Australia has secured the rights to host the 2023 Australian Masters Games. Work will stop at an Adelaide factory on Tuesday to allow a fitting tribute for South Australian hairdressing trailblazer Arturo Taverna. More than half of the massive contract between the new operator of Adelaide’s train network and the State Government remains secret. Adelaide 36ers on the rebound against the South East Melbourne Phoenix today.

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Facial recognition technology providers will pave the way for hundreds of South Australian venues to install note acceptors on poker machines. One of South Australia’s most infamous murderers has been granted parole. Flinders University parking costs will significantly rise over the next three years.mSouth Australian endurance track cyclist Alex Porter is gearing up for a big year ahead of the rescheduled 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.

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The sacked chief executive of Burnside Council has defended using his corporate credit card on alcohol-fuelled lunches, expensive dinners and late-night drinking sessions. Staff shortages in the state’s child protection system have “reached a crisis point”. Treasury Wine Estates says its products were counterfeited by Chinese fraudsters. Adelaide 36ers off-season recruit Isaac Humphries will be key to the club’s quest to get back into the playoffs and challenge for a fifth NBL championship in 2021.

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