An error message on the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Census of Population and Housing website in August 2016. The Census website sustained four "malicious" targeted attacks by foreign hackers before being shut down. (AAP Image/Joel Carrett)

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Time is money: SA man loses bid to bill govt for filling out Census

A busy Adelaide small businessman has lost an unlikely battle in the Supreme Court after he refused to fill in the Census unless the Australian Bureau of Statistics paid him $50 to cover his time.

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Battlelines drawn as Labor abandons boundaries appeal

The state’s electoral boundaries are finally set with the SA Labor Party today confirming it will not pursue a High Court appeal against a radical re-draw of the political map.

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LABOR PAIN: Boundaries appeal rejected, party may be liable for Libs' costs

The South Australian Labor Party has been left reeling from the wholesale rejection of its Supreme Court appeal against a radical redraw of the state’s electoral map that could help hand the Liberal Opposition victory at next year’s state election.

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Boundaries battle 'strikes to the very heart of democracy': Labor

Five of the state’s top judges will be asked to rule on “a question that strikes to the very heart of what it means to be a democratic society” when they preside over the historic Supreme Court challenge to the state’s redrawn electoral boundaries.

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Attorney-General Rau appointed Senior Counsel

South Australian Attorney-General John Rau has been appointed a Senior Counsel by the Supreme Court.