A public servant is being warned by the Crown Solicitor that court action disrupting the controversial golf course redevelopment could cost millions, but he has vowed not to be “intimidated” by the state government.
A $500 million cost-of-living package and a big spend on a fund designed to embolden businesses are key planks in Treasurer Tom Koutsantonis’ State Budget.
The Treasurer is “not interested” in funding a long-awaited cultural hub on North Terrace, as sport takes centre stage in the State Budget’s arts, recreation and tourism spend.
Here’s our easy-to-digest summary of the South Australian State Budget, including details of the cost-of-living package.
Treasurer Koutsantonis delivers his first State Budget in close to a decade tomorrow. InDaily can today reveal new money will progress a Treaty with Aboriginal South Australians.
A state budget warning shot from Mike Smithson who lifts “a lid on the most notorious, economic dark cloud in SA’s history” with three Labor luminaries.
As SA’s health spending continues to surge, the Australian Medical Association says it will put this year’s dollars to the test, looking for “bang for buck”.
Crisis times require crisis thinking, and more importantly, a crisis-level response to addressing housing supply and affordability, writes Liam Golding.
The Law Society wants to see funding for urgent upgrades of court buildings, saying the system desperately needs safe and separate youth holding cells.
“South Australia has an extraordinary opportunity in front of it.” Ahead of the state budget on June 4, SA’s resources industry leaders have their say, one calling on the Liberals and One Nation to get on board or risk losing major miners.
“There is not a government in Australia that is interested in supporting farmers unless it suits their purposes to do so.” Ahead of the state budget on June 4, the leaders of SA’s agricultural industries tell what they need to move past the devastating drought.
“Victoria invests more than four times as much per $1000 of wine export value as South Australia”. Ahead of the state budget on June 4, the leaders of SA’s top wine regions tell what they need to tackle trying market conditions.
The South Australian Greens claim to have a solution to fund their wishlist of demands sent to Treasurer Tom Koutsantonis ahead of the 2026-27 State Budget.
The Premier’s right-hand man on economics is now an MP with a portfolio encompassing SA’s largest opportunities. InDaily chats with Lawrence Ben, the son-in-law of Labor’s ‘godfather’ Don Farrell, about steel, heritage and his powerful mentor.
A public servant is risking bankruptcy to challenge the Premier’s golf course plans. Find out who’s suing SA’s top government department.
“He got a blanket out of the car… to cover a dead body.” A brand new One Nation MP tells InDaily about two near-death cycling accidents, and how his Christian faith and family helped in his long road to recovery.
The 46 members of South Australia’s Voice to Parliament have broken their silence about the SA Liberal Party’s first move to repeal their roles.
Two bidders have been picked as the favourites to buy the ailing Whyalla Steelworks after its $2 billion taxpayer-funded bailout. The Premier has headed to the steel city to meet with workers.
A South Australian woman tells how her husband chose to end his life as the state’s peak medical body calls for urgent palliative care funding.
The state’s Health Minister has vowed to fight back against anti-vax “trolls” after being hounded by thousands over a social media post.
There’s good and bad news today for businesses and homeowners struggling under the weight of electricity bills, one Adelaide hospitality owner saying any relief will help.
Another week of One Nation headlines has Mike Smithson saying that with Pauline Hanson in town “you never know where the next barb will be fired”.
South Australia’s former Arts Minister will join the Supreme Court in a high-paying role months after she exited politics.
A One Nation MP has addressed his sexuality in his first speech to parliament after an election win that saw his past campaign alliances brought to the surface. Another openly gay MP has spoken about his experience as a survivor of child sexual abuse.
The Premier has failed to realise that the national conversation around gas has changed dramatically in recent months, writes The Australia Institute director Noah Schultz-Byard.
The leader of One Nation South Australia has hit back at the Premier, saying he is “completely out of his depth on energy policy”, amid a war of words over a contentious move to repeal a ban on fracking in the state’s South East.
With a contentious bill repealing a ban on fracking in the state’s South East set to be introduced to Parliament later today, the Premier has come out swinging against One Nation’s opposition in an address to leaders of the nation’s oil and gas industry.
The state government has reversed an eight-year ban on controversial underground fracking in the state’s South East. A peak Limestone Coast wine body criticised the Premier’s announcement saying the industry will be “deeply affected”.
Dozens of North Adelaide Golf Course protesters filled Adelaide Town Hall’s gallery last night as councillors voted to support a last-ditch attempt to stop the felling of 585 trees in Possum Park.
Calls for a review of regional health services are growing as a mother tells of being turned away from a local hospital despite her infant daughter struggling after a feeding tube was pulled out.
A former MP locked up in prison for 10 days over assault charges has slammed a state government decision to keep the Adelaide Remand Centre privatised.
