Mount Barker

Thursday, September 24

Regulator approves natural gas pipeline to Mount Barker

A new $33 million pipeline that would bring natural gas to 20,000 homes and businesses in Mount Barker for the first time has been approved by regulators.

PM comes bearing gifts for shaky Mayo

The re-election of Jamie Briggs in the South Australian seat of Mayo is crucial to the Coalition’s return to government, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull stressed as he campaigned in the Adelaide Hills today.

A high-speed bullet train in central China's Hubei province. Photo: EPA/SHEPHERD ZHOU

The case for regional fast rail in South Australia

Forget the pipe dream of a superfast train connecting the eastern capitals – fast regional rail makes a lot of economic sense in a state like South Australia.