A bakery in South Australia has again been crowned the home of Australia’s best sausage roll after taking out the title for the second year running at the weekend. Banana Boogie Bakery in Belair took out the title at the Baking Association of Australia’s (BAA) South Australian Baking Show on Saturday. Having won the title … Read more
Despite Electric Vehicles (EVs) becoming more prevalent on our roads, for many Australians the price tag still remains much too high, particularly given the current cost-of-living climate. But in a bid to persuade more motorists to purchase the EVs, which offer a host of financial and environmental benefits, some states are offering big rebates to … Read more
The nurses’ union has compared the working conditions of staff in the Royal Adelaide Hospital’s Emergency Department to a “war zone” following three violent incidents in less than a week. Three hospital staff members were attacked by a mental health patient on Tuesday night, leaving them with significant injuries. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Nurse, doctor … Read more
A South Australian mother says she is anxious about her daughter’s development after suspecting she was induced prematurely because of an error with the health department’s computer system. The South Australian Government is investigating a computer system error that led to the due dates of about 1700 pregnant women being calculated incorrectly. About half of … Read more
Premier Jacinta Allan has cemented her spot as the nation’s second highest-paid politician, with her government defending a 3.5 per cent pay rise for Victorian MPs. The Victorian leader can pocket up to $498,031 in 2024/25 — that’s $16,841 higher than last financial year — after the Victorian Independent Remuneration Tribunal decided to increase MP … Read more
South Australia’s Royal Commission into Domestic, Sexual and Family Violence will aim to deliver generational change in a sector that Commissioner Natasha Stott Despoja says is experiencing a national emergency. The commission began its work on Monday, with a one-year deadline to deliver a report to the government that focuses on prevention, early intervention, response, … Read more
Geoff Browne and his family should have been settled into their first home, instead they’ve paid tens of thousands of dollars worth of debts and sold their dream home because it was falling apart before it was even finished. The Adelaide family have been scathing of South Australia’s consumer watchdog, labelling it a “toothless tiger” … Read more
Children as young as three years old are being referred to a gender diversity clinic, prompting a South Australian MP to call for an independent review of gender dysphoria treatment. The Women’s and Children Hospital reported three children aged between three and five years old were seen by its services between March 2022 and March … Read more
Consumers have been urged not to ingest so-called “mushroom” gummies after at least five people were hospitalised with symptoms including hallucinations, anxiety and vomiting. The NSW Chief Health Officer issued the warning for the “cordyceps” and “lion’s mane” varieties of the Uncle Frog’s Mushroom Gummies on Wednesday. The gummies’ packaging claims the product is “infused … Read more
A Kangaroo Island fisherman shocked witnesses as he wrangled a bronze whaler shark mistakenly hooked on a line before dragging it back to the water and going for a brief swim with it in the ocean. Video captured earlier this year shows South Australian man Tristan Turner pulling the tail of the 3m shark, then … Read more
