WA to introduce country’s ‘toughest knife laws’, inspired by Queensland’s ‘Jack’s Law’
The WA government will introduce knife laws it says will be "the toughest in the country", effectively allowing officers to [...]
The Nutbush dance is an Australian icon — but it owes its origins to a teachers’ meeting
There have been many theories about how the Nutbush dance that has long been a staple at Australian weddings and [...]
Singapore Airlines apologises to Australians seeking medical evacuation
Singapore Airlines has apologised to an Australian couple injured when their flight hit severe turbulence, saying it has arranged for [...]
A backpacker loved working on a dairy farm so much she became the manager
A dairy farm in South Australia's Clare Valley has made the work so attractive that it prompted a UK backpacker [...]
Budding Aboriginal talents head to Dreamtime match in ‘cup-filling’ experience
For 70 First Nations football fans, it's the ultimate reward for effort — a chance to meet their heroes and [...]
Teacher Clayton Page jailed for child sex offences after online chats with child
A South Australian teacher, who blamed his child sex offending on being "bored", has been sentenced to more than four [...]
Singapore Airlines CEO visits Australian couple ‘in limbo’ after turbulent flight
An Australian man and his seriously injured wife who were on a turbulent Singapore Airlines flight this week have been [...]
House prices surge in SA’s biggest regional city but construction of new homes slows
Housing developments are being delayed in South Australia's second-largest city due to water and sewerage infrastructure concerns. Mount Gambier, located about [...]
Mammogram results delayed as breast screening service urgently seeks more radiologists
Women undergoing mammograms through South Australia's statewide breast screening program are being forced to wait more than twice as long [...]
Pairing volunteer students with the elderly a two-way street as children develop social skills and confidence
Pairing children with elderly Australians at organised events is usually targeted at alleviating loneliness for the aged community, but a [...]