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Australia captain Michael Clarke says today's quarter-final against Pakistan is being treated as the tournament's title decider.
Topics: cricket, sport, adelaide-5000, sa, australia
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| UpdatedA union official says waste dumped in Adelaide's north-west, close to the Port River, appears to include asbestos.
Topics: asbestos, land-pollution, pollution, environment, unions, health, osborne-5017, port-adelaide-5015, adelaide-5000, sa
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Former South Australian Liberal leader Iain Evans went close to getting a statutory Labor government job before he retired from state politics last year.
Topics: government-and-politics, small-business, liberals, political-parties, states-and-territories, adelaide-5000, sa
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| UpdatedA long-serving volunteer firefighter is found guilty of starting a bushfire at Clarendon, just south of Adelaide.
Topics: courts-and-trials, arson, crime, law-crime-and-justice, volunteers, clarendon-5157, kangarilla-5157, adelaide-5000, sa
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| UpdatedA group of Brighton Secondary School students have qualified for the F1 in Schools World Finals in Singapore after recently winning the Australian finals in Melbourne.
Topics: secondary-schools, motor-sports, engineering, adelaide-5000, brighton-5048
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| UpdatedSurrounding yourself with wood products is good for your health, according to a study commissioned by environmental organisation Planet Ark.
Topics: forests, rural, industrial-design, environmental-health, mental-health, mens-health, womens-health, education, climate-change, broken-hill-2880, adelaide-5000
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| UpdatedPublic hearings in remote Aboriginal communities are expected to be part of a royal commission in SA into nuclear energy.
Topics: government-and-politics, law-crime-and-justice, states-and-territories, indigenous-policy, indigenous-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander, community-and-society, uranium-mining, sa, adelaide-5000, marla-5724
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Foreign Minister Julie Bishop is taking 80 foreign diplomats to South Australia on a "showcase" tour including a local produce fair and Penfolds winery.
Topics: government-and-politics, federal-government, foreign-affairs, sa, australia
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| UpdatedBeekeeping in Australia is a small industry that contributes a great amount to the nation's agriculture.
Topics: beekeeping, agricultural-policy, weather, shepparton-3630, laura-5480, nabiac-2312, beechworth-3747, canberra-2600
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| UpdatedSouth Australia's next police commissioner Grant Stevens plans to bring his personal style to the job but says people should not expect any dramatic policing changes.
Topics: police, law-crime-and-justice, states-and-territories, sa, adelaide-5000
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| UpdatedAustralian selectors are still pondering their side for Friday's World Cup quarter-final against Pakistan, captain Michael Clarke said.
Topics: cricket, sport, adelaide-5000, sa, australia
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| UpdatedSA grain growers have rejected claims the Government's New Horizons program could "revolutionise" their industry.
Topics: agricultural-prices, agricultural-chemicals, agricultural-crops, agricultural-policy, grain, genetically-modified-organisms, genetically-modified-food, mount-gambier-5290
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| UpdatedDrug and Alcohol Services South Australia has welcomed Australia's resolution at a UN conference on narcotics, urging global cooperation to fight the drug 'ice'.
Topics: drugs-and-substance-abuse, sa, mount-gambier-5290, port-augusta-5700, port-lincoln-5606, port-pirie-5540, renmark-5341
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South Australia's Riverland community is rallying behind a family whose home was destroyed by fire on the weekend.
Topics: residential, charities-and-community-organisations, berri-5343
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When you hear the word Y-fronts your mind probably does not go to digital media.
Topics: rural, mining-rural, social-media, port-lincoln-5606
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| UpdatedYear 7 students are being robbed of specialist education and Federal Government funding because they are being kept in primary school, the State Opposition education spokesperson says.
Topics: education, schools, primary-schools, secondary-schools, states-and-territories, government-and-politics, public-schools, sa, australia
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Arthritis South Australia is funding the state's first dedicated paediatric rheumatology nurse, in response to the growing number of children suffering from arthritis.
Topics: family-and-children, health, community-and-society, arthritis, diseases-and-disorders, adelaide-5000, sa, australia
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| UpdatedThe Prime Minister has done it again.
Topics: agricultural-crops, agricultural-marketing, vegetables, mount-gambier-5290
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| UpdatedPerth Glory's Andy Keogh and Josh Risdon have escaped further penalties for their boozy night out in Adelaide.
Topics: a-league, soccer, sport, perth-6000, wa, adelaide-5000, sa, australia
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| UpdatedSouth Australian police drop charges against two Perth Glory footballers stemming from an incident last month.
Topics: soccer, police, law-crime-and-justice, adelaide-5000, perth-6000
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Wet wipes are clogging up sewerage systems because they can be flushed down toilets, but most are not made of degradable material.
Topics: water-pollution, environment, pollution, adelaide-5000, sa, australia
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| UpdatedFormer Catholic priest and District Court judge Chris Geraghty says the charging of an Australian Archbishop over allegations he concealed child sex abuse in the 1970s is likely to lead to other charges against Catholic clergy embroiled in similar cases.
Topics: child-abuse, law-crime-and-justice, sexual-offences, catholic, adelaide-5000, newcastle-2300
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Some keen nature lovers in South Australia bolster protection of endangered wildlife and plants in swamplands of the Fleurieu Peninsula, south of Adelaide.
Topics: environmental-management, endangered-and-protected-species, environment, finniss-5255, sa, australia
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| UpdatedAdelaide's Central Market makes plans to grab the attention of time-poor city workers, possibly with online ordering and an outlet in busy Rundle Mall.
Topics: retail, food-and-beverage, industry, business-economics-and-finance, community-and-society, adelaide-5000, sa
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| UpdatedAustralia has called on Steve Waugh's World Cup experience ahead of Friday's match with Pakistan in Adelaide.
Topics: sport, cricket, adelaide-5000, sa, australia, pakistan