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Independent investigator brought in for Health boss inquiry

EXCLUSIVE | The Commissioner for Public Sector Employment has relinquished control of an investigation into SA Health CEO Dr Chris McGowan’s appointment, after questions were raised in parliament about her role in the process that elevated him to the top job.

Director’s axing leaves agency in limbo

A state government agency boss has been effectively sacked after being told to re-apply for his own job – with no-one appointed in his place, InDaily can reveal.

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Up the creek: why the SA desalination deal makes no sense

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Smashing records and ceilings at Karen Rolton Oval

Jessica Bassano Friday, November 15
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VAR cry: Don't blame it on the video ref

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SA firm fined after apprentice set alight

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Travel series: To Party Town and back via recovery road

Joshua Fanning Friday, November 15

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Tom Stokes and Miranda Tapsell as the star-crossed lovers in Black is the New White. Photo: Tony Wilkinson

Theatre review: Black is the New White

Nakkiah Lui’s rambunctious rom-com Black is the New White has you laughing till your face hurts, clapping along and even dancing at your seat. But it’s also a play that give its audience something to think about.

Opera review: Madama Butterfly

Artistic director Stuart Maunder wraps up his debut season at State Opera with this gorgeous production of Puccini’s Madama Butterfly: an opera whose rich beauty is as dissonant as ever with the appalling reality behind this troubling tale.

What's on: Christmas fun, horses, romantic tragedy

Get out and about this weekend with Christmas fun in the city and at the beach, Australia’s premier equestrian competition in the East Parklands, and the opening of Madama Butterfly at the Festival Theatre.

Noi Vietnamese Eatery opens in Fullarton

New Glen Osmond Road restaurant Noi Vietnamese Eatery offers a refined take on the home-cooked Vietnamese-Australian food the Nguyen family was raised on.

Opera review: The Mikado

Gilbert and Sullivan’s comic operetta The Mikado is the most recognisable and most performed of their works. Delivered with fine singing and clever stage presentation, this Adelaide production of the 1885 show is vibrant and charming.

Winemaking couple open cellar door at Port Elliot

After moving out of Basket Range to get a better work/life balance in their demanding industry, winemakers Charlotte Hardy and Ben Cooke have now opened new co-habited cellar door The Joinery in a large shed in Port Elliot.

West Oak Hotel – an Adelaide pub getting it right

The West Oak Hotel has launched a new menu featuring dishes flavoured with fire and plant-based items that reflect diners’ shifting tastes. CityMag’s tip is to take a bunch of people and engage in a sort of ‘pub yum cha’.

Elsy Wameyo releases the first single from her new EP

Home is a complicated subject in Adelaide musician Elsy Wameyo’s latest soul-searching single, ‘Outcast’ – the first release from her forthcoming EP.

A home fit for royalty at Kingswood

Designed by local mother and daughter team Marie Phillpotts and Simone Tanner, this striking modern build in leafy Kingswood has been given the royal treatment.

In the garden: Scented stunner

With a mass of white flowers and an intoxicating perfume, the mock orange is a treat for the senses in any garden.

Aged Wagyu Porterhouse with Mushrooms and Mash

Treat yourself to some spectacular SA produce with Rosa Matto’s recipe for perfectly aged steak served with beef and mushroom glaze, Adelaide Hills mushrooms and mashed potatoes.

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Fifteen years of independent media in Adelaide

Fifteen years ago today, the first edition of The Independent Weekly newspaper was published – a bold move to provide South Australians with an alternative media voice. That project continues today through InDaily. We revisit that tumultuous first edition and talk to the key players who finally broke Adelaide’s media monopoly.

The suburban Adelaide address that could be the nation's most important cultural site

In a leaky brick and aluminium warehouse in Adelaide’s western suburbs hides what has been described as one of the most culturally significant sites in Australia – and it’s a place that is perpetually under threat.

Killing The Messenger: News Corp’s failed pitch to save suburban weekly

SPECIAL REPORT | Cuts and closures loom for News Corp SA’s suburban weekly Messenger Newspapers, after the media company unsuccessfully lobbied several metropolitan councils for hundreds of thousands of ratepayer dollars to help prop up the ailing brand, warning continued publishing is “at risk”, InDaily can reveal.

Wish You Were Here! exhibition opening

Guests attended the opening of Adelaide Central School of Art’s annual fundraising exhibition of postcard-sized works donated by a range of local and interstate artists.

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