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Festive spirits high at 2025 Mardi Gras

‘EXCITING and emotional’, is how prganisers would label the Loxton Mardi Gras parade on Saturday, showcasing the energy and creativity of the local community. The 68th anniversary of the iconic local event was well supported by a large audience...

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1 hour ago

Editorial

The loss of our ABC?

SO the ABC, also known as the ‘Sydney Broadcasting Corporation’ will finally bring ABC Adelaide to heel by selling off the Collinswood facility (The Advertiser, 14/02/2025). The comments made by former SA director of the ABC office Sandr...

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21 hours ago

Editorial

Well-paved road to where?

THE release of the Auditor-General’s report of the Federal Government’s water buybacks finds the government implemented a well-paved road of effective process, but struggled to find the link between the buyback program and the intended policy...

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21 hours ago

Editorial

Health impacts of heat worsening

EXPERTS on the health impacts of heat and heatwaves came together in Canberra recently to examine solutions to the wicked problem of climate change and the devastating health-related impacts of increasing temperatures. The Australian Medical...

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21 hours ago

Editorial

Text Line 26/2/25

Disappointing to see that PIRSA’s fruit fly crews often leave their utes running outside when they are checking properties. Considering the cost pressures from petrol at the moment, to me this seems quite wasteful, and it’s also damaging for the...

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21 hours ago

Editorial

Making change in the Riverland

IT was a pleasure to spend three days in the Riverland over the weekend with significant people from the One Nation Party. Talking to a major business and two significant, essential, grower-owned organisations who raised concerns and issues having...

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21 hours ago