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Thursday, July 09

SA defence industry on hunt for export contracts

South Australia’s defence companies are still taking on new workers and hunting overseas contracts amid the tumultuous economic upheaval of COVID 19 restrictions.

First SA intensive care virus admissions as nurses warn on supplies

South Australia has had its first intensive care admissions as the coronavirus crisis escalates, as the nursing union says its raised concerns “at the highest levels” about a dwindling supply of protective masks in local hospitals.

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Submarine project navigating troubled waters

Mismanagement and delay in the hugely expensive replacement program for the Collins-class submarines is a nightmare for Australian defence and taxpayers, argues Rex Patrick.

We need to talk about GM and good food

The State Government’s move to lift the ban on GM crops across most of South Australia prompted the usual responses from those either for or against it. It’s now time for a broader, informed public debate about the social and economic ramifications of GM food in general, argues Rachel A. Ankeny.

InDaily reporters win at media awards

InDaily’s Tom Richardson and Bension Siebert have taken out two gongs at the SA Media Awards, held at the Adelaide Wine Centre on Saturday night.

Blockbuster film for Adelaide

Blockbuster action film Mortal Kombat will be made in Adelaide, in what is being called the biggest studio production in SA history.