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Renewables, interconnector blamed for SA 800MW baseload exit in 43 months
AGL has announced plans to close a gas-fired power station in Adelaide in 2026, following extensive consultation with stakeholders. AGL...
Rikki Lambert
Nov 23, 20221 min read


SA Premier failing first big test in River Murray flooding
The federal MP whose electorate covers the bulk of the South Australian River Murray and its communities says the new state premier has...
Rikki Lambert
Nov 20, 20221 min read


A bad trip for SA PV solar owners with no compensation in sight
The downing of a critical tower at Tailem Bend took South Australia out of the national energy grid, with energy market operators...
Rikki Lambert
Nov 17, 20222 min read


SA COVID-19 vaccination case thrown out - again
The Court of Appeal has rejected the challenge to SA's vaccine mandates brought by former Adelaide Crows player Deni Varnhagen. The only...
Rikki Lambert
Nov 15, 20222 min read


Crews working to restore SA power in biggest outage since 2016
Maintenance crews continue to work to restore power to South Australian properties after weekend storms blacked out 163,000 homes and...
Rikki Lambert
Nov 14, 20223 min read


Winds of change in regional SA mayoral ranks
Recently appointed Local Government Association chair Erika Vickery has lost the mayoralty in Naracoorte Lucindale as a string of new...
Rikki Lambert
Nov 13, 20222 min read

Pumped hydro in the Flinders Ranges - ANU speculates on 'clean' energy future
New dams as far up the Flinders as Arkaroola offer the greatest prospects for a clean energy future, the Australia National University...
Rikki Lambert
Nov 10, 20222 min read

SA River Murray flow prediction upped again to 150GL
Flows of 180 gigalitres per day are possible, though unlikely, the Department of Environment and Water projected on Tuesday afternoon...
Rikki Lambert
Nov 8, 20221 min read


Ag research centre blaze to cost over $5 million to replace
The SA Country Fire Service estimates a weekend blaze caused $5 million damage to the state's agricultural research capabilities near...
Rikki Lambert
Nov 6, 20221 min read


After disposing of green Liberals, SA Labor ditching more single use items
The Malinauskas government won office in March defeating the first-term Marshall Liberal government which sought to make strides in...
Rikki Lambert
Nov 3, 20222 min read


Blindsided councils worried about amalgamations - SA opposition
The South Australian Liberals say the Mount Gambier and Grant councils were blindsided by a swift move by the Malinauskas Labor...
Rikki Lambert
Nov 2, 20221 min read


Flooding, snow and fire risk highlight mid-North volunteer value
A local MP has praised the efforts of emergency service volunteers assisting flood affected communities whilst preparing for a fire...
Rikki Lambert
Nov 1, 20221 min read


Young drivers bell the cat on parents, perceptions: RAA
The RAA's annual survey of participants in its secondary schools program shows less negative perceptions from the younger generation but...
Rikki Lambert
Oct 30, 20221 min read


SA Greens are bringing ETSA back*
If the South Australian Greens have their way, it will be back to the future by restoring public ownership of the state's major...
Rikki Lambert
Oct 27, 20222 min read


No more Building Better Regions as Labor rinses 'rorted' spending
The Albanese government has pledged to replace the controversial Building Better Regions Fund with two new spending programs, with the...
Rikki Lambert
Oct 24, 20222 min read


Westpac, BankSA brands condemned for closing last banks in Tailem Bend, Kapunda, Coober Pedy
Four rural towns will be without a bank as Westpac shuts the doors on 23 branches around Australia, confirming fears that a recent...
Rikki Lambert
Oct 18, 20222 min read


Strong SA community backing for a nuclear conversation
South Australians surveyed by the state's peak resources body have indicated strong support for a conversation about nuclear energy, the...
Rikki Lambert
Aug 3, 20222 min read


South East the best of SA country footy
The South East country region won their fourth South Australian Men's Country Championships with a nail-biting one-point win against...
Rikki Lambert
Jul 17, 20222 min read


'Racialised' rural communities ill-equipped to care for refugees: study
A University of South Australia study claims rural and regional South Australian communities lack the skills to adequately assist...
Rikki Lambert
Jun 17, 20222 min read


Waikerie man arrested over Freeling crash
South Australian Police have arrested a man accused of leaving the scene of a crash involving a motorcyclist on Sunday at Freeling. About...
Rikki Lambert
Jun 7, 20221 min read
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