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Adelaide residents between the age of 40 and 49 can now get vaccinated, after the state government lowered the age barrier. In country areas anyone over the age of 16 can get their COVID-19 vaccine, however in Adelaide some age limits remain.
Listen to the full yarn between Premier Steven Marshall and ABC Radio Adelaide Breakfast host Ali Clarke about what the future of the rollout holds. |
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Voluntary assisted dying laws have passed South Australia's lower house with amendments, and will now head back to the upper house for a final approval.
Premier Steven Marshall tells ABC Radio Adelaide Breakfast host Ali Clarke and Mornings host David Bevan the "time has come" for these laws to pass, and Deputy Labor leader Susan Close gave her reaction. |
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| The Scottish-born performer Alan Cummings, who is director of this year's Adelaide Cabaret Festival, emerged from hotel quarantine late last week, and said he was a bit "overwhelmed" by the freedoms being enjoyed by those in Adelaide.
The internationally-renowned star told the ABC Radio Adelaide Breakfast host Ali Clarke that he spent his time in isolation trying to emotionally prepare himself for the change. Join Alan and Ali’s conversation here. |
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| The Adelaide Symphony Orchestra (ASO) announced a six-concert Festival of Orchestra (FOFO), which will include a set of dance classics via the Ministry of Sound franchise and a performance with The Angels for 20 of their greatest hits.
According to ASO managing director Vincent Ciccarello, pop music performance collaborations with orchestras have been occurring worldwide in a "concerted way" for nearly 20 years. |
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| The main street of Hahndorf is the prime tourist attraction for those visiting the beautiful Adelaide Hills town. And while locals may call it Main Street, the official address places it on Mount Barker Road.
Caroline Cattrall, Deputy Chair of the Hahndorf Business and Tourism Association, told ABC Radio Adelaide Afternoons host Sonya Feldhoff why changing the name to Main Street was so important to her. |
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| Some elective surgeries have been rescheduled as South Australia's health system battles surging demand, which has also triggered a "major incident alert" at the Royal Adelaide Hospital.
The chief executive of SA's Health Department has sent out a letter to staff, saying that patients are being referred to other medical facilities — including some private hospitals — as spare bed capacity is urgently sought. |
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The Adelaide Crows have been fined $50,000 for breaching COVID-19 restrictions after an image surfaced showing players and staff not wearing masks while on a flight.
All passengers on domestic flights must wear face masks unless eating or drinking. Adelaide chairmanJohn Olsen tells Mornings host David Bevan it's the club that will pay the fine, not the individuals who broke the rules. |
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| Shane Jacobson has been a friendly presence on our screens for 15 years ever since his portrayal as Kenny the plumber made him a household name. He tells ABC Radio Adelaide Breakfast host Ali Clarke what happened when he met one of boxing's biggest names. |
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| If you're still looking for ways to spark joy with the curry powder in your pantry, then err on the side of this slow cooker corn chowder. |
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