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[Link] Man arrested after allegedly throwing keg through restaurant window and punching police
Read: 3/3/2022 www.abc.net.au
Officers turned up to the Original Pancake Kitchen in Gilbert Place about 3am after reports a man had smashed the front window of the restaurant with a keg, causing significant damage. Pieces of glass hit customers inside the restaurant but none of them was injured.
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[Link] Half of $4m Rundle Mall management budget spent on office, salaries
Read: 6/2/2022 indaily.com.au
The review, undertaken by consultant KPMG, found that of the $4.33 million that was spent by Rundle Mall management last financial year, $2.03 million covered administration costs – up from $1.83 million the year before.
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[Link] Five arrested after shots fired while cars 'chased each other' in peak-hour Adelaide traffic
Read: 23/1/2022 www.abc.net.au
Four men and a woman have been arrested over several incidents in Adelaide's north in which shots were fired, including between cars. Firearms including a gel blaster were seized by police, who believe the incidents are linked.
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[Link] Park lands hub helps Aboriginal rough sleepers return to Country
Read: 9/12/2021 indaily.com.au
Puti on Kaurna Yerta in the southern park lands. Photo: Tony Lewis/InDailySince opening in October, the Puti on Kaurna Yerta hub has helped 75 Aboriginal people – approximately half of whom came from the Northern Territory – to travel from Adelaide back to Country.
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[Link] 'He has been significantly punished': Prison escape lands man in solitary confinement for a year, court hears
Read: 30/11/2021 www.abc.net.au
Jason Gregory Burdon has pleaded guilty to escaping from the maximum security prison's kitchen area in December last year, using items of clothing as a rope to climb out of a metal louvre window.
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[Link] Plans unveiled for largest road infrastructure project in SA's history
Read: 28/11/2021 www.abc.net.au
The South Australian Government has released the final design of the state's biggest infrastructure project for community feedback. The plans show the northern section of the Torrens to Darlington road project, from the River Torrens to Anzac Highway, for the first time.
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[Link] 'Implausible' that father tripped and fell on daughter while sweeping floor
Read: 23/11/2021 www.abc.net.au
An Adelaide man has been found guilty of recklessly causing harm to his newborn baby by violently shaking her. WARNING: This story contains graphic content that readers may find distressing.
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[Link] 'I didn't sleep last night': Residents devastated by compulsory acquisition of homes for North-South Corridor
Read: 7/11/2021 www.abc.net.au
The state government has sent letters to locals north of ANZAC Highway and up to the River Torrens who will be affected by the last instalment of the North-South Corridor project. We offer tailored front pages for local audiences in each state and territory.
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[Link] Ex-Labor staffer accused of child sex offences claims to have 'no interest in children'
Read: 4/11/2021 www.abc.net.au
Benjamin John Waters pleaded guilty to accessing and transmitting child abuse material using a carriage service in January 2021, as well as two counts of possessing child exploitation material in March 2021, including images and videos of children under the age of 14.
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[Link] Alleged stalker arrested and charged over sexual assaults
Read: 4/11/2021 www.abc.net.au
SA Police have arrested a 35-year-old man and charged him with seven counts of stalking as well as rape and unlawful sexual intercourse. It is alleged the crimes occurred across the Adelaide metro area and that, on most occasions, he approached and met victims through online platforms.
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[Link] Adelaide emergency doctor withdraws legal challenge against mandatory vaccinations
Read: 4/11/2021 www.abc.net.au
An Adelaide emergency doctor who sought to challenge the state's vaccine mandate for healthcare workers has withdrawn his legal challenge in the Adelaide Magistrates Court.
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[Link] Extinction Rebellion protesters glued to road in Adelaide's CBD call for climate change action
Read: 20/10/2021 www.abc.net.au
Extinction Rebellion protesters have glued their hands and feet to the road in the heart of Adelaide's CBD, demanding immediate political action on climate change. Traffic is being disrupted by the gathering, some of whom have chained themselves to one another and to prams.
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[Link] Adelaide paedophile to plead guilty to 142 more offences
Read: 19/10/2021 www.abc.net.au
The lawyer for an HIV-positive paedophile who talked about infecting children with the virus has told an Adelaide court his client will admit to committing almost 180 child exploitation crimes.
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[Link] Elderly driver hit with hammer in 'disgraceful' attack while giving a lift to stranger
Read: 12/10/2021 www.abc.net.au
South Australian police are investigating an assault in which an elderly driver was hit in the head with a hammer while he gave a lift to another man, who then stole his car.
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[Link] Police officer's stalker possessed explosives in 'misguided' belief they were valuable, court told
Read: 6/10/2021 www.abc.net.au
Oswald Bruggemans, 65, has pleaded guilty to stalking a police officer at Victor Harbor in February.
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[Link] Three charged for allegedly trying to shoot drugs into SA prison by bow and arrow
Read: 8/9/2021 www.abc.net.au
Three people have been arrested for allegedly trying to use a bow and arrow to shoot drugs into the Port Augusta Prison. Late yesterday afternoon, police were called when three people were seen in a car acting suspiciously behind the jail.
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[Link] Robotic dog employed to roam Adelaide streets in search of damaged power lines
Read: 8/9/2021 www.theguardian.com
You may remember the Boston Dynamics’ “agile mobile robot” from such moments as dancing with Grimes, or policing social distancing in Singapore. Nasa is also training him to explore caves on Mars.
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[Link] Man who stabbed nurse at Adelaide hospital to spend another 10 months in mental health facility
Read: 27/8/2021 www.abc.net.au
Trent Jason Miller was arrested in June 2019, and charged with causing serious harm to the Lyell McEwin Hospital nurse. He was found not guilty of harm, due to mental incompetence, earlier this year.
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[Link] NSW man who escaped SA hotel quarantine to go to pub sentenced to 14 days in prison
Read: 25/8/2021 www.abc.net.au
Paul McElhinney, 33, pleaded guilty in the Adelaide Magistrates Court to failing to comply with a COVID-19 direction. McElhinney, who lives in Sydney, was quarantining at the Hotel Grand Chancellor in Adelaide's CBD after returning from his father's funeral in Scotland.
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[Link] Sleeping man dragged from car by masked attackers and assaulted in Adelaide's north
Read: 22/8/2021 www.abc.net.au
Police said the man was asleep in his green VY Commodore on Jessie Road at Paralowie in Adelaide's north when he was dragged from his car and assaulted by the masked attackers about 4:30am. The two men then allegedly stole the car and sped off.
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[Link] Woman stands trial accused of deceiving company of millions of dollars to benefit customer — but prosecutors 'can't say' why
Read: 22/8/2021 www.abc.net.au
An Adelaide Court has heard prosecutors don't know why a former Adelaide Brighton Cement manager allegedly deceived her company of millions of dollars to benefit one of its biggest customers.
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[Link] 'Disgusted and intimidated': Eliza didn't expect a trip to the footy to turn out like this
Read: 22/8/2021 www.abc.net.au
Eliza Andersen says she is tired of the sexism and misogyny within the football community after being verbally abused at an Adelaide AFL match at the weekend.
[Link] Adelaide public transport complaints reach record level as commuters return to system
Read: 14/8/2021 www.abc.net.au
The number of complaints per 100,000 journeys on Adelaide's public transport system has risen again with passenger numbers increasing as people return to the city's buses, trains and trams. The rate of complaints — 16.
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[Link] Adelaide man arrested for allegedly stalking woman he met on dating app
Read: 11/8/2021 www.abc.net.au
A man from Adelaide's northern suburbs has been arrested for stalking offences after a victim he met on a dating app contacted police fearing for her safety. Detectives went to the man's Andrews Farm address on Tuesday and found evidence including mail in different women's names.
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[Link] Two men in hospital after alleged stabbing in Adelaide's north
Read: 8/8/2021 www.abc.net.au
Police were called to a reserve on Leslie Avenue at Blair Athol about 10:15pm yesterday. They found a Parafield Gardens man in his car in nearby Alice Avenue with stab wounds to his abdomen.
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[Link] Tattoo removalist Amanda McKinnon's Fresh Start Program helping people begin new chapters
Read: 6/8/2021 www.abc.net.au
Gemma was walking through the carpark when she was grabbed by a stranger. The attacker fled and police were called to the scene, but despite their best efforts, the perpetrator has never been found.
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[Link] Private provider lodges application to hike Mount Compass water supply charge by 682 per cent
Read: 4/8/2021 www.abc.net.au
An application to increase the supply charge of water from $92 a quarter to $722 for residents of a South Australian town has been lodged just months after an application by the private provider to increase annual bills by about 260 per cent was rejected.
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[Link] Woman hands herself in over theft of electric wheelchair from Adelaide home
Read: 3/8/2021 www.abc.net.au
The electric wheelchair was returned to its owner over the weekend after being found dumped at Cowandilla, around a kilometre from where it was stolen, about 12:30am on Saturday.
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[Link] This house has been torn down, but thanks to NFTs you can buy a digital piece of it
Read: 28/6/2021 www.abc.net.au
An ordinary brick home decked to the eaves in colour and light as part of a cutting-edge art installation has been torn down, but collectors can still buy a digital piece of it online.
[Link] ‘Are you going to pay… or not?’: Untangling RCC’s late payment practices
Read: 7/4/2021 citymag.indaily.com.au
Standing outside the large fenced-off RCC Fringe site on Tarndanyangga Victoria Square, you can feel the thump of the music flowing through your body as it floods into the city.
[Link] South Australia assault: owner of Adelaide tea shop admits to paying worker $10 an hour
Read: 10/2/2021 www.theguardian.com
The owner of the Adelaide shop that was the scene of a violent assault two weeks ago has broken his silence, saying he thinks he was “set up” but admitting to paying his workers $10 an hour.
[Link] The doctor's itchy underpants and Australia's consumer protection laws
Read: 3/2/2021 www.abc.net.au
This is a cautionary tale about a man not washing his undies, his horrible rash and a snail. While it sounds comical, the irritation in an Adelaide man's pants in 1931 set an important legal precedent in many Commonwealth nations.
[Link] Luxury cars torched in 'racial attack' at Adelaide used vehicle dealership
Read: 27/1/2021 www.abc.net.au
Luxury cars at a dealership in suburban Adelaide have been destroyed in an arson attack that staff believe was racially motivated. Two cars were destroyed and two others damaged in the fire that started about 5:45am at Motor Hut car yard on Brighton Road in beachside Somerton Park.
[Link] Official concerns on Central Market Arcade redevelopment ahead of key meeting
Read: 25/1/2021 indaily.com.au
The State Commission Assessment Panel (SCAP) will on Wednesday discuss plans lodged by the city council and partnering development company ICD Group to demolish the ageing Central Market Arcade and build a 38-storey retail, office, hotel and residential building.