First home buyers in three Australian jurisdictions are being slugged tens of thousands of dollars in taxes when buying established homes, as a property industry lobby says now is the time for concessions.
A woman who died after slipping from her wheelchair and being strangled by its lap belt had been left unsupervised due to a staff shortage at an Adelaide care facility, a court has heard.
More than 2,000 people gathered at Parliament House in Adelaide to protest against the chopping down of trees to make way for the North Adelaide Golf Course redevelopment.
Melbourne investor Adrian Portelli has been found not guilty of illegal lottery charges but his company has been ordered to pay tens of thousands of dollars in fines.
One Nation South Australia candidate Rocco DeAngelis says people are "disappointed" in the major parties ahead of the state election, but Greens SA leader Robert Simms says the party is "scapegoating minority groups".
A lost kayaker who spent the night on a sandbank in waters north of Adelaide has driven himself home and says he is "happy to be alive and well", after being rescued on Wednesday.
Bronwen Paterson spoke out about the devastation of her partner experiencing ramping in his final hours. Then, a government email bungle left her traumatised.
A grieving woman "feels sick" after the government releases an email it claims was written by her deceased partner praising his hospital care, after she said ambulance ramping had denied him dignity in his final hours.