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18th December 2024

Elite girls’ school fees soar past $32,000

Two top private girls’ schools have now joined the exclusive over 30s club – hiking their year 12 fees above $32,000.

More top marks as Adelaide’s world class results revealed

SACE isn’t the only way to the university course or career of your dreams. Meet SA’s top IB graduates.

‘I had manure all over my face’: Elite college’s ‘torture day’ ritual

A former Seymour College student says she was subjected to a humiliating ritual as part of hazing at the top private school.

Detours as car hits man on major road in Adelaide’s north

Emergency services were called to the scene at Salisbury at about 3pm.

Farmer’s sick animal secrets began at young age, court told

This SA farmer might be a ‘useful member of the community’ – but the dark secret he kept hidden for years has finally come out in court.

‘Not OK’: Kids charity slams vandals as volunteers left shaken

The non-profit, known for its work with children and families, has claimed they’ve been the target of ‘ongoing harassment’ and ‘unacceptable treatment’.

Track watch: Rankine’s high praise for Draper as Crows sweat it out

Izak Rankine has massive raps on the Crows’ newest top draftee after Adelaide completed its toughest training session of the year. See the full notes from the track.

Firefighter suffers burns battling intense blaze in state’s north west

A CFS volunteer has been injured while responding to a grass fire.

Australia set India 275 to win after stunning second-innings collapse

Australia and India breathed life into the third Test during an explosive middle session as rain cleared at the Gabba - and a nail-biting finish looms, if the rain stays away. FOLL...

New details of complaint against Alan Jones

What veteran broadcaster Alan Jones is accused of doing to a 10th alleged victim of historical abuse has been revealed in court.

Power 100 revealed: Who is South Australia’s most influential?

The annual ranking of the state’s most powerful people has been upended once again. See who made the 2024 Power 100 list and who didn’t make the cut.

SANFL 2025 fixture revealed: Epic rivalry benched

The 2025 SANFL and SANFLW fixtures have been announced but there is one glaring omission, writes Andrew Capel.

Missing teen girl found safe and well

The mother of a vulnerable teenager who’s been missing for days after checking herself out of hospital says she’s been found.

Top SA doc loses Supreme Court bid in ramping inquest

A leading Adelaide doctor speaking out about the ramping crisis has lost all her immunity in a court decision – leaving her open to possible disciplinary action.

Liberals name new deputy leader

The state Liberals have elected a new deputy leader, after John Gardner announced his resignation from the role last week.

High and dry: Port Elliot gone and more pontoons treading water

The well-loved and much-used pontoon at Port Elliot will remain beached after Alexandrina Council reversed its previous position. Here’s why.

Setting the grounds for success: Iconic venture listed for sale

One of SA’s oldest commercial properties, impressively restored after lying derelict for 15 years, is looking for a new owner to continue its transformation into a tourism venue.

‘Sharp verbal clash’: Wong’s heated call with Israel’s foreign minister

A phone call between Australia’s and Israel’s foreign ministers aimed at finding ways to work together is said to have turned into a “sharp verbal clash”.

Labor’s plan for fewer police causes outrage

Plans to cut full-time SA Police roles in the coming years have angered the opposition – but the government says we shouldn’t be alarmed.

Treasurer confirms horror economic news

Australia’s bottom line is set to sink deeper into the red by $21bn over the next four years, with “unavoidable spending” and uncertain global outlook to blame.

By the numbers: SACE results broken down by school

South Australian schools have revealed how well their SACE students did this year. See the breakdown of median ATAR, completion rates and highest achievements.

Chaos as Alan Jones hit with abuse outside court amid new charges

Veteran broadcaster Alan Jones has broken his silence after being heckled by bystanders as he arrived at court for the first time to face a string of historical sexual offences.