Pressure is mounting on South Australian authorities to lift crowd restrictions at Adelaide Oval following Victoria’s decision to scrap capacity limits ahead of the 2022 AFL football season.

Members of an alleged drug syndicate are accused of trafficking millions of dollars of ice from Adelaide to Perth via a SA freight company as police  secretly watched on, The Advertiser can reveal.

A new round of state government Business Hardship Grants will make cash payments of up to $11,000 available to eligible Covid-affected businesses in any industry.

And in sport, Adelaide star Rory Laird says the Crows won’t be the only side to be hit by Covid-19 this season, but is backing clubs and the AFL to overcome the challenge. 

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Homeowners lured by “straight out greed” are joining forces with organised crime syndicates and turning their suburban properties into meth labs.

The chiefs of South Australia’s two firefighting agencies are seeking pay rises of more than $100,000 each from the state government

Teenager who stormed into his grandfather’s house armed with a shotgun asked if another man was at the home moments before shooting his elderly relative.

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The woman at the centre of the cricket sexting scandal says she was “deeply offended” and suicidal after being bombarded with explicit messages by former Australia Test captain Tim Paine

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The identity of a young man who allegedly shot his grandfather, leaving him with critical injuries, has been revealed.

A young mother in the grip of a rare mental disorder poisoned her infant with paracetamol and sedatives while he lay in a hospital bassinet metres away from medical staff.

South Australia has recorded a spike in Covid-19 cases as unvaccinated patients can book for the country’s first protein-based vaccine tomorrow.

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Tom Jonas has revealed he has watched a replay of Port Adelaide’s preliminary final for closure on its horror finish to 2021

 

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A young couple expecting their first child have been forced to sleep in their car for days on end as they battle to overcome the state’s growing rental crisis.

Global resources giant BHP will spearhead plans for a desalination plant in the upper Spencer Gulf

Australia's top cop has revealed federal police were “concerned” after a man was found with a loaded rifle and plans of Parliament House 

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Port Adelaide has turned its finances around by $8.7m

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The Adelaide Crows have been thrown a lifeline for their failed bid to build club headquarters at the former Brompton Gasworks 

Paramedics called to treat a man with disabilities in a government care facility were so appalled that they lodged a complaint.

A cutting-edge vaccine that penetrates the skin with a jet spray instead of a needle is being trialled as a Covid booster in South Australia 

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The Fringe’s drone show centrepiece, Sky Song, has been postponed from opening on Friday until March and moved to McLaren Vale 

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The Adelaide 500 motorsport event will return as the V8 ­Supercars season finale if Labor wins the state election. Confidence is building in the Adelaide Fringe as ticket sales continue to grow in the lead-up to the festival. PM Scott Morrison has announced the $4.4bn final piece of the North-South Corridor.

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“Shocking” levels of sexism and gender stereotyping remain rampant in South Australian schools in 2022, according to the state’s Commissioner for Children and Young People.

Labor has made a pre-election promise to build a new $80m aquatic centre in North Adelaide. 

The state’s top cop has angrily hit back at the police union’s “alarmist picture” of Covid-19 workforce issues.

And lonely people hungry for love are losing bigger amounts of money to heartless romance scammers, despite a drop in reported incidents. 

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The median value of homes in six Adelaide suburbs grew more than $1000 a day in the past 12 months, rising faster than the average wage. The Commonwealth Bank will be the cornerstone tenant in the $400m Entrepreneur and Innovation Centre. A push to halve excise tax on draught beer is under consideration for next month’s federal budget. Premier Steven Marshall has encouraged people to book their tickets early for both Fringe and Adelaide Festival shows.

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Liberal MP James Stevens missed a crucial vote the PM’s Religious Discrimination Bill because he was asleep in his office. The Hells Angels have lost a challenge to laws preventing them from setting foot on their Ponde compound. Covid restrictions covering house guests, fitness and hospitality have been relaxed overnight. A full round of SANFL games to be played on Good Friday for the first time.

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An operation targeting feuding youth gangs of Sudanese heritage in Adelaide’s northern and western suburbs is being expanded by police. The source of a threatening call made to Grace Tame begging her not to say anything “damning” about Scott Morrison is under investigation. Rising Adelaide-born actor Kodi Smit-McPhee is in the running for an Academy Award. Port Adelaide expects forward Orazio Fantasia to undergo surgery next week on his right knee.

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