Tag: report
Saleyards safety reprimand
THE South Australian Ombudsman has recommended the state's workplace safety regulator adopt new measures after it failed to conduct a "thorough" probe into safety...
Safer vehicles not enough to curb road fatalities
A CONCERNING spike in fatal crashes means South Australia is failing to meet its target to save lives and significantly reduce the road toll...
Recreation hub financial model released
NEW details have emerged about Mount Gambier City Council's proposed $39.1m community and recreation hub after council released a comprehensive report this week.
The report...
Aged care report presented
AUSTRALIA'S Health, Aged Care and Sport Committee has presented a report following its inquiry into the quality of care in residential aged care facilities. Committee chair Trent Zimmerman said the inquiry examined the[...]
Lookout closed to public
GRANT District Council has determined the penguin lookout at Cape Northumberland is a high risk for visitors to the area and is now closed...
Charity awaits final report into Mount Gambier tragedy
CHARITY organisation Angel Flight Australia says it cannot offer any comment regarding the possible cause of the Mount Gambier aviation accident given it is awaiting the Australian Transport Safety Bureau's final report.[…]
Dairy industry relieved
THE Australian dairy industry looks to have normalised, with a decent seasonal outlook and better farmgate prices encouraging increased production according to the latest...
Growing demand for Australian wine
AUSTRALIAN wine exports increased by 15pc to $2.56b in the 12 months ending December 2017, according to Wine Australia's Export Report[...]
Mayor Lee in clear
MAYOR Andrew Lee has been cleared by the South Australian Ombudsman of any wrongdoing following an investigation into his business dealings as part owner of Rymill Coonawarra[...]
Tech lag researched
PRECISION agriculture (PA) and variable rate technology (VRT) have long been used by the cropping industry to enhance productivity, while the livestock sector has...
Continued growth for forestry sector
A REPORT released by the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) has shown Australia's forestry sector is facing some of the best conditions in its history[...]
Critical decade for climate action
AUSTRALIA'S critical window of opportunity to tackle climate change is closing, according to a new landmark report from the Climate Council.[...]