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The SA Government has opted against reimposing hard border restrictions on the eastern states – despite conceding it was advised to do so by the state’s chief public health officer – but will impose new “speed bumps” on people entering South Australia.
South Australian Liberal Senator and vaccine mandate critic Alex Antic has hit out at the state’s “bureaucratic overlords” after being placed in hotel quarantine upon his return to Adelaide.
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The Marshall Government insists this week’s COVID spike is an unremarkable impact of the border re-opening. But it needs to do more to stem a tide of anxiety, writes Tom Richardson.
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UPDATED | South Australia has recorded four new cases of COVID-19 – including one “unlinked” case in the Port Noarlunga region – prompting an urgent call for testing in Adelaide’s south.
South Australia’s glitch-prone home quarantine app relies on facial recognition technology that struggles to recognise users, is likely vulnerable to racial and gender bias and can be hacked within minutes, experts warn.
More than half of South Australian employees say they would hide a mental or physical health condition to avoid being judged or discriminated against in the workplace, according to a new survey.
South Australian wines have taken out 10 of the 24 national trophies on offer at the prestigious Melbourne Royal Wine Awards, with some unexpected performances from the state’s lesser-known varieties.
A site at Marion in Adelaide’s south has been listed as a close contact COVID-19 exposure location by SA Health, with people attending at specific times directed into immediate quarantine.
South Australia has recorded 18 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, 16 of which are connected to a school reunion in Norwood.
South Australia’s governing institutions have been hit by the state’s first community transmission of COVID-19 since borders reopened last week, with parliament shut down this morning and an administrator to take the place of the SA Governor who is in isolation after a negative test.
UPDATED | A police cadet applicant who was given preferential treatment – as part of a recruitment process later investigated by ICAC – was a “family member” of the state’s most senior police officer, Commissioner Grant Stevens, state parliament has been told.
An Adelaide nurse who says she was “chewed up and spat out” by Flinders Medical Centre during a misconduct complaint – with the stress worsening a medical condition which forced drastic bowel surgery – has received “justice” in a court ruling.
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“The South Australian company behind a $2.6 billion project to use gas from the former Leigh Creek coal mine to make a million tonnes of fertiliser a year has signed an agreement with a Korean giant to buy half of its production.
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UPDATED | Embattled former Deputy Premier Vickie Chapman has been banned from parliament for six days as the dramatic fallout from this month’s vote of no confidence escalated today, with the Government again losing a crucial vote on the House of Assembly floor.
The Adelaide Crows director at odds with the club’s COVID vaccine mandate believes “we shouldn’t give up hard fought-for freedoms to force vaccines on the healthy”, who he argues have more chance of dying from “normal flu” – and has railed against government measures “disintegrating” small business.
The federal government has cancelled South Australia’s agreement with a global climate alliance under foreign interference laws, in a move branded “incredibly petty”.
Police commissioner and state emergency coordinator Grant Stevens has warned South Australians to be flexible with travel plans amid concern about the new Omicron COVID-19 variant, but the transition committee has opted against making any changes to the state’s open borders.
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