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Hidden women of history: Kate Cocks, the pioneering policewoman who fought crime and ran a home for babies – but was no saint

In 1915, an unmarried, 40-year-old woman by the name of Fanny Kate Boadicea Cocks was hand-picked for the role of South Australia’s first policewoman. A small number of others had taken up similar roles globally, amid growing fears for the morality of young women enjoying ever more independence in a…

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SA Greens push to drop parly prayers

The Greens will push for the South Australian parliament to drop the reading of Christian prayers at the start of each sitting day.

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South Australia rolls out anti-vaping plan for schools

The South Australian government will spend more than $2 million on preventative education campaigns to reduce vaping among school students.

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Redbacks set Blues 331 in One-Day Cup

Nathan McSweeney anchored South Australia's innings with 94 before some late contributions helped them to 5-330 against NSW at North Sydney Oval.

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International driver blows six times limit

A man has been caught drink driving at more than six times the legal limit on South Australia's Limestone Coast.

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COVID-19 cases start to rise again in South Australia, in line with new wave predictions

The number of new COVID-19 cases in SA has jumped by more than 1,000 over the past week, as experts warn another wave of infection is starting across the country.

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Single-use plastic plates and bowls and cotton buds next to be banned in South Australia

A wide range of single-use plastic products will be banned in South Australia over the next three years, the state government says.

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ACT government considering TV gambling ad ban

It would follow a similar move by South Australia.

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SA Murray flooding to last longer

The latest forecast for flows down the Murray River in South Australia suggests the high water event will last longer than first expected.

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NSW's Shield lead grows to 239 against SA

Baxter Halt and Ben Dwarshuis have combined for a 54-run partnership to put NSW back in the box seat against South Australia in Wollongong.

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Life imprisonment for 'stealthing' as SA outlaws non-consensual removal of condom during sex

Non-consensually removing a condom during sex — an act known as "stealthing" — is set to be criminalised in South Australia, with those found guilty facing penalties of up to life imprisonment.

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First Nations elders dismayed about FIFO mental health model planned for South Australia's APY Lands

Some of Australia's most vulnerable children will not have access to in-community mental health support staff, with the South Australian government set to install a fly-in-fly-out model, against the wishes of elders and the advice of experts.

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Health complaints watchdog revokes ban after investigating 'rapid eye therapy' Facebook post

South Australia's Health and Community Services Complaints Commissioner revokes a prohibition order on an Adelaide therapist after accepting she was not the author of a statement made on her Facebook page about the effectiveness of "rapid eye therapy".

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Premier backs SA Police call for laws around e-scooters to be reviewed

Laws around e-scooters in South Australia may be reformed next year, with the state's premier backing a call from the police commissioner for legislation around them to be changed or clarified.

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SA fight back to open door against NSW

South Australia have gone from struggling to avoid the follow-on to putting late pressure on NSW before stumps on day three of their Sheffield Shield clash.

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Bushfire laws to enable electronic tracking of arsonists during SA fire danger season

Firebugs convicted of starting bushfires could soon be forced to wear electronic devices for the duration of South Australia's fire danger season, allowing police to track their movements.

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Patterson beats migraine for Shield ton

Former Test batsman Kurtis Patterson has brought up his first Sheffield Shield century in almost a year, helping NSW to 5-389(decl) against South Australia.

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Snow falls in South Australia's mid north, flood warning for Light and Wakefield rivers

A light dusting of snow falls at Mount Bryan, while a flood-advice message is issued for the Clare Valley town of Auburn.

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Power knocked out and buildings damaged as Oodnadatta records winds up to 139 kph

Oodnadatta locals are without power and are dealing with the clean-up after winds of almost 140 kilometres per hour tore through the South Australian outback town yesterday.

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Australian rainfall records tumble as NSW and Murray-Darling Basin record wettest October on record

This month was the wettest October on record for New South Wales and the Murray-Darling Basin, while a South Australian town had its wettest month on record, with data going back to 1892.

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Patterson past Bradman for NSW shield runs

NSW skipper Kurtis Patterson has become the 19th highest Sheffield Shield run-scorer in his team's history, edging past Donald Bradman.

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Rogue black goat smashes through window of family home, Kapunda couple say

A South Australian couple say they were shocked to see a black goat smash through their living room window, as the local council appeals for information to help find its owner.

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Secrets behind Magnetic Hill where gravity 'reverses' in outback SA

Does this giant magnet in outback South Australia really pull your car up a hill? There's a pretty simple explanation as to why it feels that gravity is reversing.

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Australian Crime Intelligence Commission releases latest findings from wastewater drug monitoring program

Methylamphetamine consumption has risen across Australia while the use of other drugs has dropped, according to the latest results from national wastewater analysis.

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Questions around regional access, transparency for South Australia's euthanasia rollout

The public needs more than "the bare necessities" to be confident in the timing and fairness of the voluntary assisted dying rollout, argues an advocate.

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