South Australia Archives

Jul 31

Love25

South Australian police dogs will be fitted with a new extra layer of bodily protection that will help reduce injuries in the line of duty.

SA police dogs get extra layer of bodily protection

By Staff Writers State

Crime fighting pooches safer on the job.

Jul 27

Love26

Road users in South Australia are the first to trial a new Telstra technology that alerts pedestrians, cyclists and drivers to potential hazards.

Safety app alerts drivers, pedestrians and cyclists of danger

By Staff Writers ICT, Infrastructure, State, Transport

Innovative tech to help road users avoid accidents.

Jul 07

Love29

US energy company Tesla will install the world's biggest and most powerful battery at a South Australian wind farm to boost energy efficiency.

South Australian wind farm gets a big Tesla battery

By Staff Writers State, Sustainability

Elon Musk’s historic mark on Australia’s light bill.

Apr 06

Love37

Global recycling company Nyrstar will now accept a wider range of e-waste products at its Port Pirie facility in South Australia.

South Australia gets nation’s biggest e-waste recycling plant

By Staff Writers State, Sustainability

Nyrstar now taking printed computer circuit boards, CRTs and mobile devices.

Mar 15

Love29

South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill has unveiled a new energy policy designed to make the state's infrastructure more reliable and cost-effective.

South Australia tightens grip on energy security

By Staff Writers Federal, Infrastructure, State, Sustainability

Weatherill’s pledge to take control of state’s energy future and prevent more summer blackouts.

Mar 02

Love26

The South Australian government has announced that it will spend $12.1 billion over four years on infrastructure to fix the state and create jobs.

SA spruiks $12.1 bil infrastructure spending

By Staff Writers Infrastructure, State

A spend of $1.5 billion in 2017 alone.

Jan 06

Love13

The South Australian government is spending $20 million to add three new trams to its existing network and a new stop at Festival Plaza.

Adelaide’s tram network gets a $20 million boost

By Staff Writers Transport

City of Churches to get three new trams and a new stop in urban centre.

Jan 04

Love11

A new report has found that South Australian local government is highly valued by citizens, who see it as a 'place-shaper' beyond basic service delivery.

Citizens say local government is OK in SA

By Staff Writers Local

Do councils have a wider role to play outside basic service delivery?

Sep 12

Love4

A new IT hub is set to be created by the South Australian government in Adelaide's north-eastern suburbs, with Datacom developing it for $22 million.

Hundreds of jobs destined for Adelaide thanks to new IT hub

By Jonathan Bradley ICT, State

Datacom to develop hub at a cost of $22 mil, with SA contributing $5 mil.

Sep 06