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A major credit rating agency has sounded an ominous caution over Rob Lucas’s debt-laden state budget, warning its projected savings “could be difficult to achieve” – which would see further borrowing to balance the books.
Two Adelaide City councillors – including one from the majority Team Adelaide faction – will propose the council remove its newly-installed gag rule on elected members following widespread criticism from the public and media.
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Outraged Adelaide councils say they will tell residents to blame the Marshall Government for rates being raised by up to an additional 1 per cent just to cover the “stealth attack” hike to the solid waste levy announced in yesterday’s State Budget.
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A new food event is scheduled to kick-off in the city next year, with the inaugural program featuring cooking competitions, multicultural food hubs and a “gourmet grandmas” event.
Collingwood star Jaidyn Stephenson has been banned from playing in the Magpies’ next 10 matches and copped a $20,000 fine for betting on three AFL games involving his club.
Anti-domestic and family violence campaigner Arman Abrahimzadeh is working to put an end to one of Australia’s most pressing social problems.
US President Donald Trump says an immigration roundup will start next week, but did not give details about the planned action.
Despite a major housing stimulus package and more infrastructure spending funded by a huge increase in state debt, Treasury is forecasting continued sluggish economic growth for South Australia.
South Australians will pay more than $100 million in new land tax fees over the next four years among a raft of new revenue measures as Treasurer Rob Lucas embraces debt to safeguard what he calls a “modest” budget surplus against “a defined set of challenges”.
Entrepreneur, mathematician and producer Anton Andreacchio has founded an array of outstanding South Australian companies across the creative industries, using technological innovations to help drive some of the state’s most significant projects.
Coles says its supermarkets will make $1 billion in cumulative savings over the next three years thanks to investments in technology, automation, and artificial intelligence.
The Reserve Bank believes the number of home owners behind on their mortgages could keep climbing for some time, although not to levels that might threaten Australia’s financial stability.
Every winter, people from around the world flock to our state to have once-in-a-lifetime experiences that can only be found here. This is our list of the top 10 winter experiences every South Australian should try.
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“The State Government could save South Australian businesses more than $20 million a year by improving its own tendering system for government contracts, a study has found.
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Adelaide City councillor Anne Moran has rebelled against the council’s new “gag” rule just days after it was voted in, telling InDaily she plans to lodge a motion requesting that city churches open their doors to rough sleepers at night.
The Adelaide sub-branch of the Labor Party has passed a motion deploring the demolition of Port Adelaide’s Shed 26, calling on the State Opposition to advocate for its preservation.
South Australia’s unemployment rate dropped in the past month to record the third best figures in the nation, beating Queensland, Western Australia and Tasmania.
Wesfarmers says sales from its Target chain fell by 2.3 per cent in the five months to May this year, in the latest bad news for the struggling department store franchise.
Stamford’s new Belgian Chocolate High Tea offers diners a tasty experience from ethically sourced products.
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