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Lake Eyre stand-off

SOUTH AUSTRALIA: A STAND-OFF over the right to sail on Lake Eyre continued this month, with the divide between Aboriginal traditional owners and yachties deepening.  SOUTH AUSTRALIA: A STAND-OFF over...

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Inquest probes alcohol restrictions

SOUTH AUSTRALIA: An inquest is currently ongoing into the deaths of six Aboriginal people just outside Ceduna, on South Australia’s west coast. SOUTH AUSTRALIA: An inquest is currently ongoing into the...

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Libs want inquiry into SA prison cases

SOUTH AUSTRALIA: The state Opposition has called for a judicial inquiry into mental health and correctional services after two cases involving inmates – one of them Aboriginal – confined in Adelaide’s...

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More mental health beds needed for SA

SOUTH AUSTRALIA: A man and a woman confined for months in prison with serious psychological issues highlight South Australia’s need for more secure mental health beds, doctors and lawyers say. SOUTH...

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SA inmate chained to bed lodges complaint

SOUTH AUSTRALIA: A female prisoner with mental health issues who was chained to a bed for up to 20 hours a day has lodged a human rights complaint over her treatment. SOUTH AUSTRALIA: A female prisoner...

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SA not on brink of mining boom, report warns

SOUTH AUSTRALIA: The Festival State isn’t in the grip of a mining boom and shouldn’t bank on having one, a new report says. SOUTH AUSTRALIA: The Festival State isn’t in the grip of a mining boom and...

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Elder continues fight against SA mine

NATIONAL: Aboriginal elder Kevin Buzzacott is pushing ahead with his bid to block the giant expansion of the Olympic Dam copper, uranium and gold mine in South Australia after an initial court decision...

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Buzzacott back in court to fight expansion of SA mine

SOUTH AUSTRALIA: An Aboriginal elder has returned to the Federal Court to tell “a good story” in his bid to block the $30 billion expansion of the Olympic Dam copper, uranium and gold mine in South...

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Free Telstra calls to welfare hotlines

NATIONAL: Indigenous people in remote communities will be able to call Centrelink hotlines from Telstra mobiles for free. NATIONAL: Indigenous people in remote communities will be able to call...

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NSW Labor condemns federal party policy on income management

NATIONAL: In a sign that the political cracks are starting to appear, the NSW Labor Party’s annual state conference has passed a resolution calling on federal Labor to abandon compulsory income...

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South Australia apologises for forced adoptions

SOUTH AUSTRALIA: The state government’s apology for the pain caused by forced adoptions brought tears to the eyes of people hurt by the past practice. By Liza Kappelle SOUTH AUSTRALIA: The state...

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Activists critical of police at mine protest

NATIONAL: Anti-nuclear activists have criticised the tactics of police during their five days of protest at the Olympic Dam uranium and copper mine in South Australia’s north. NATIONAL: Anti-nuclear...

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Redmond to visit APY lands

SOUTH AUSTRALIA: Opposition Leader Isobel Redmond will visit the state’s Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) lands this week. SOUTH AUSTRALIA: Opposition Leader Isobel Redmond will visit the...

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SA’s Flinders Ranges gets more land

SOUTH AUSTRALIA: The state’s world-renowned Flinders Ranges National Park has just got bigger thanks to a donation of land from neighbouring landowners. SOUTH AUSTRALIA: The state’s world-renowned...

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Umoona Tjutagku Health Service gets new digs

SOUTH AUSTRALIA: Aboriginal people around Coober Pedy, South Australia will have access to substance use and alcohol rehabilitation services. SOUTH AUSTRALIA: Aboriginal people around Coober Pedy,...

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