‘Exceptional’ teacher at Seymour College in Adelaide killed while on bike ride in California

‘Exceptional’ teacher at Seymour College in Adelaide killed while on bike ride in California

A beloved Adelaide teacher has been killed in a traffic accident in California. The exact circumstances of Leland Dutcher’s death are unclear, but his family said he was riding a bike when he was killed over the weekend. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Tributes flow for much-loved Adelaide school teacher. Watch the latest news and stream … Read more

Counterfeit $50 notes found at Royal Adelaide Show spark warning

Counterfeit  notes found at Royal Adelaide Show spark warning

Royal Adelaide Show attendees have been warned to remain on the lookout for counterfeit cash as South Australia police investigate a number of fake bank notes circulating at the event. Three counterfeit $50 notes were passed at three separate stalls at the Royal Adelaide Show between Thursday, September 7, and Friday, September 8, police said. … Read more

SA Premier Peter Malinauskas welcomes new baby

SA Premier Peter Malinauskas welcomes new baby

South Australian Premier Peter Malinaukas and his wife, Annabel, have welcomed their fourth child. The Premier announced on X, formerly known as Twitter, that George Robert Malinauskas, was born on Thursday, November 16, weighing 4.14kg. He also shared a photo of George with his older siblings, Sophie, 8, Jack, 6, and Eliza, 3. Watch the … Read more

Adelaide builder Qattro collapses with 200 homes left unfinished

Adelaide builder Qattro collapses with 200 homes left unfinished

Adelaide builder Qattro has been placed into voluntary administration, with the company’s boss blaming the COVID-19 pandemic for its demise. Qattro’s managing director Bradley Jansen said he had “exhausted all options” to try to help the company recover post-pandemic, only for supply chain issues and labour shortages to hamper his efforts. “I have made significant … Read more

Qattro clients ‘financially drained’ as Adelaide builder announces voluntary administration

Qattro clients ‘financially drained’ as Adelaide builder announces voluntary administration

Karen Scarlett had been eagerly waiting to move into her dream home that’s been under construction with Adelaide-based builder, Qattro, for three years. Now she faces the idea of giving it up all together to buy another home, which could cost her $150,000 more than the first house, or continue renting. “When you’re on a … Read more

South Australian company Wake Concepts collapses

South Australian company Wake Concepts collapses

South Australian construction company Wake Concepts has appointed a liquidator and terminated about 100 staff members. Wake Concepts specialised in the construction of wall and ceiling linings, with its major project at the time of liquidation being Adelaide’s Festival Tower in the CBD. Insolvency firm Heard Phillips Lieberenz was appointed on September 19 with Anthony … Read more

Bob Katter wants to toss King off coins after reveal of new Charles III design

Bob Katter wants to toss King off coins after reveal of new Charles III design

Maverick federal MP Bob Katter wants to scrap the King’s image from the country’s coins in favour of significant Australians. The Katter’s Australian Party leader has touted an alternative design for the national currency, suggesting it could feature a Kalkadoon warrior or distinguished Australian soldier Ralph Honner. “Surely you’d put Kokoda hero Ralph Honner on … Read more

SA construction company Residence Building Group collapses

SA construction company Residence Building Group collapses

A bespoke South Australian residential home builder has collapsed and appointed an external administrator. Residence Building Group is the latest builder in the state to enter voluntary administration, following the collapse of four other companies over several months. The company has seven current home builds, including a project in the Adelaide Hills and homes under … Read more

SA mourners join Police Commissioner Grant Stevens to farewell ‘force of nature’ Charlie Stevens

SA mourners join Police Commissioner Grant Stevens to farewell ‘force of nature’ Charlie Stevens

More than 1000 South Australians have gathered to mourn the loss of a young man most had never met but whose death has deeply touched people across the state. Charlie Stevens, the son of the state’s Police Commissioner Grant Stevens, died on November 18 after sustaining irreversible brain injuries in an alleged hit-and-run incident, triggering … Read more

Australians with visa approved families in Gaza told they will not receive help for non-immediate family members

Australians with visa approved families in Gaza told they will not receive help for non-immediate family members

Palestinians who have applied for their families to arrive in Australia on temporary visas say they are being left in the lurch after the federal government told them it cannot assist the evacuation of non-immediate family members from the war zone. The Department of Home Affairs announced last month that 860 temporary visas were approved … Read more