A sophisticated Chinese spy ship spent three weeks collecting sensitive electronic intelligence off the coast of Australia. Billy Hyde Music at Marleston will be bulldozed to make way for part of the South Rd upgrade. SA Health chief executive Dr Chris McGowan has ordered faster offloading of patients from ambulances and other measures to tackle ramping. The AFL hit by yet another Covid scare after an attendee tested positive inside Marvel Stadium on the first night of the AFL Draft.

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Rapid antigen tests are still banned in South Australia and won’t be sold in supermarkets until there is community transmission. Motorists are driving into South Australia without police checks but officers say they never planned to stop every vehicle. The RAA and The Advertiser have compiled a list of the best petrols stations to buy fuel from – and the servos to avoid. Jason Horne-Francis has become North Melbourne’s first No.1 draft pick.

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Cricket Tasmania has savaged Cricket Australia over its Tim Paine abandonment. Rogue Liberal senator Alex Antic labelled a “political fraud” for trying to hold the federal government to ransom. A family claim their southern suburbs home was damaged ­during the alleged illegal demolition of a neighbouring house. Adelaide Strikers teenage primed to deliver revenge for the 2019 WBBL final against the Brisbane Heat in today’s The Eliminator.

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More than 29,000 fully vaccinated people are expected to travel from NSW, Victoria and the ACT today as the borders open. Eden Kennett’s mother, Tammy Simpson, delivers a powerful victim impact statement in the Supreme Court. Monarto Safari Park has launched an investigation into the series of traumatic baby rhino deaths. Redbacks captain Travis Head keen to make some runs against Queensland in their Sheffield Shield clash starting today.

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Fewer teens are getting behind the wheel as licensing rates among young South Australian drivers crashes to its lowest level since 2000. Warning for parents to watch out for teenagers’ risky behaviour following the pandemic. Alex Hyde has been ­selected by the Liberal Party as its candidate for the blue ribbon seat of Waite. Cricket Australia’s investigation three years ago into Tim Paine’s sexting scandal failed to uncover all of the text messages that led to his resignation as Australian Test captain.

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Vickie Chapman is expected to step down as Deputy Premier as she succumbs to a conflict of interest scandal rocking the state government. Tim Paine’s brother-in-law was forced out of a key role at Cricket Tasmania over claims of inappropriate messages to the same woman. The  Aboriginal flag will permanently fly at the Blackwood War Memorial. Australia’s border is set to reopen to tens of thousands of international students, migrant workers and refugees within weeks.

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Premier Steven Marshall says he’ll take action against Deputy Premier Vickie Chapman if an ombudsman investigation finds wrongdoing. Strawberry fields at Beerenberg Farm ploughed up under a proposal to address Hahndorf’s traffic. Hugh Sheridan has split from fiance Kurt Roberts. Tim Paine steps down as Test team captain.

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Adelaide Oval to become the only stadium in the country to restrict the number of visitors allowed at the Ashes Test this cricket season. Oyster orders are being cancelled and casual staff stood down after a health scare forced the temporary closure of Coffin Bay’s farms. SA Health’s new blueprints for critical services are built on complex spaghetti-like matrix plans of how to deal with different scenarios. Taylor Walker will return to the Crows for day one of pre-season next Wednesday.

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People in LGAs with a vaccination rate lower than 80 per cent for both doses required to quarantine on arrival. South Australia’s $28m oyster industry hit by a week-long stop to harvesting at Coffin Bay farms. Judge says former Tour Down Under boss Mike Turtur was defamed online by marketing identity Francene Connor.  Skydiving firm’s bid to offer thrillseekers an adrenalin rush on South Coast beaches has been hampered by safety concerns.

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School teachers and staff have been told to get vaccinated or risk losing their job. China is a “rogue regime” intent on “global domination”, former US secretary of state Mike Pompeo says. SA government details how it will deal with Covid-19 without overwhelming the health system. Adelaide Oval will play a central role in next year’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.

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