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Scottish-born David Speirs is South Australia’s new Opposition Leader, with an overwhelming majority of his colleagues this morning endorsing the former Environment Minister to lead a “centrist” Liberal Party back from its election drubbing.
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UPDATED | The teachers’ union says it will not go ahead with a strike if the State Government agrees to extend school holidays by two weeks to make safer COVID plans, instead of sending half the state’s children back to classrooms on February 2.
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South Australia’s first Aboriginal Children’s Commissioner has finally been handed the powers of a Royal Commission to investigate “pressing systemic issues” facing Indigenous youth – only two months before the end of her three-year term.
The National Trust has launched a petition calling on the State Government to reverse its surprise order to vacate Ayers House after 50 years, but the Minister responsible says the move presents a “once-in-a-generation opportunity” to secure the historic manor’s future.
Students of a TAFE photography course have been told a subsidy has been suddenly axed and they will have to pay a full $10,000 for the six-month program due to begin in weeks.
Free pads and tampons will be made available to students in every South Australian public school, following a successful trial aimed at reducing “period poverty”.
