Erin Jones
The Advertiser
Adelaide, SA, Australia
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Octopus toss given the flick
For more than 20 years willing contenders have taken part in the famous octopus toss in front of thousands of onlookers Bay Escape festival, at Port MacDonnell. → Read More
Major announcement on future of Whyalla
Big names in politics and business, including Prime Minister Scott Morrison, Sanjeev Gupta and Premier Steven Marshall, are in Whyalla today for a major announcement on the town’s future. → Read More
Telstra phone lines down in Outback town
INTERMITTENT phone service has plagued parts of South Australias Outback for 11 days, increasing dangers for local residents as temperatures rise to scorching levels. → Read More
Fishers not getting bang for their buck
NOT even loud blasts from underwater firecrackers are stopping seals from destroying nets and stealing catch from Coorong fishermen. → Read More
Daredevil risks all to jump onto Mall’s Balls
A RECKLESS daredevil has caught the eye of police after scaling a Rundle Mall building and launching himself onto the Malls Balls last night. → Read More
Three sheep injured during loading
THREE sheep were injured while workers loaded more than 60,000 animals onto the Al Shuwaikh live export ship at Port Adelaide this morning. → Read More
Year 12 students to learn end of year results available through SACE website on Tuesday
A RECORD number of South Australian students are today celebrating earning their SACE certificates and are eagerly logging on to computers to find out their results. → Read More
SA Government urged to adopt Victorian policy to give tenants the right to have a pet
THE State Government is being urged to undertake sweeping reforms to its housing laws to give tenants the right to have a pet, unless the property owner has certain reasons to prohibit them. → Read More
Accolade Wines cuts 35 jobs from its Berri Estates operation as demand cask wine drops
ACCOLADE Wines will make about 35 employees redundant at its Berri Estates operation in the Riverland, citing a decrease in demand for cask wine. → Read More
South Australia’s giant crustacean, Larry the Lobster, fails to sell at auction
SOUTH Australias largest crustacean, Larry the Lobster, has failed to reel in a new buyer at an auction in Kingston, today. → Read More
Mount Gambier Hospital fails to recruit senior doctors as part of review into the South East service
SENIOR doctors and physicians are snubbing Mount Gambier Hospital, which is failing to attract staff after a scathing review into its service earlier this year. → Read More
Above-average rainfall predicted for SA’s spring
GRAIN growers who have endured a drier-than-normal winter can breathe a sigh of relief, with a chance of above-median rainfall for most of the state in spring. → Read More
Wombats buried alive prompts Environment Department to move dead animals from Murraylands property
AT LEAST four dead wombats have been found at a property at Murraylands — nearly two weeks after the Environment Department received a chilling report they might have been buried alive. → Read More
Mawson Lakes woman, 40, killed after stolen car hits her at Parafield and occupants flee in another car
SHE was an innocent motorist, minding her own business as she travelled to work for the early shift on Sunday morning. → Read More
Curious sea lion hits the streets in South Australian coastal town of Port MacDonnell
A WAYWARD sea lion caused a kerfuffle in a South East coastal town this morning after the confused animal found itself at a residents doorstep. → Read More
Kingston’s 17m-high giant lobster and restaurant business is for sale
IF YOU have ever wanted to own a piece of South Australian history, this is the chance. → Read More
Families of Oakden residents meet with Premier Jay Weatherill for first time since damning report into mistreatment of elderly patients
THE Oakden whistleblowers believe the State Government is on the right track to ensure the mistreatment of elderly patients at mental health centres across South Australia never happens again. → Read More
Unwary tourists getting bogged on pink lake at Lochiel
TOURISTS chasing a unique selfie on Lochiels pink lake are ignoring warnings from locals and getting bogged on the salt pan. → Read More
Oakden nursing home: Mental Health Minister vows to find who was responsible for maltreatment
THE State Government minister responsible for a mental health facility at the centre of a scathing review says she was “revolted” when she read a report detailing horrific treatment of its patients. → Read More
Oakden nursing home to be closed, three incidents reported to SA Police
AN Adelaide mental health facility where medication overdoses and physical abuse were carried out will be closed after a scathing expert review. → Read More