Tag: state government
Hunters kept from lagoon
BOOL Lagoon will once again be closed to hunters, while the rest of the state will see restrictions on the number of duck and...
Carer pay extended
FAMILY-BASED carers can now access carer payments for young people up to the age of 21, providing greater stability and opportunities for them to...
Fibre optic network planned for schools
ALMOST every government school in the state will have a high-speed, fibre optic internet connection by mid-2020 under a landmark contract between the State Government and Telstra worth[...]
Land added to South Australian conservation parks
SOUTH Australia's parks have increased by more than 2000 hectares with the State Government adding land recently to Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park and Telowie...
State Government secures $70m to restore Coorong to health
THE State Government has secured $70m to be spent on restoring the Coorong health as part of a historic Murray-Darling Basin Ministerial Council meeting...
Farmer aid delivered
THE State Government's Family and Business (FaB) Support mentors program joined forces with the Australian Lions Foundation to deliver $100,000 worth of financial aid to drought-affected[...]
Donut tradition to continue
A BEACHPORT culinary tradition will continue into a 34th year after State Government legislation looked set to end the central location of the foreshore...
Trading rules confusion
MILLICENT IGA workers have urged the State Government to release guidelines on the inclusions of the 400 square metre floor space ratio.
Their plea follows...
Fisherman guides policy
LOCAL cray fisherman Joel Redman has been appointed to the state's new Fisheries Reform Advisory Committee, which will guide development of a reform package...
Trade advice sought
THE State Government has sought legal advice about interpretations of the Shop Trading Hours Act as speculation grows it may take action to challenge...
State government welcomes new rules for electricity
THE State Government has welcomed the Australian Energy Market Commission's (AEMC) adoption of strong new rules for electricity retailers regarding the installation of smart...
Timber mill under threat of closure
THE union representing timber workers has warned the region's only remaining Carter Holt Harvey processing site is under threat from closure as the former...
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Top performances in the ring
THE 41st annual Mount Gambier Easter Showjumping Carnival was deemed a great success.
Attracting a strong field, there was action aplenty in the two arenas...
