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Adelaide rental affordability stabilises at record low

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  Renting in Adelaide is just as unaffordable as Sydney with even areas on the outskirts of the city now out of reach to average earners, according to the 11th annual National Shelter-SGS Economics and Planning Rental Affordability Index released today.   The Index, which compares rents with incomes, found Adelaide’s affordability has stabilised at a … Continued

Child Protection Workers Rally at Minister Hildyard’s Office Demanding Urgent Action on Staffing, Safety and Workloads

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What: Child Protection Stop-Work RallyWhen: 12:30pm Wednesday 19 November 2025,Where: Office of Minister Katrine Hildyard, 114 Beach Road, Christies BeachWhy: Unsafe workloads, staffing crisis, system at breaking point Child Protection Workers Rally at Minister Hildyard’s Office Demanding Urgent Action on Staffing, Safety and Workloads Public sector child protection workers will rally today at the office of Katrine Hildyard, Minister … Continued

Delaying alcohol delivery laws puts women and children at greater risk: Survivor advocates, community orgs urge SA govt

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12 November 2025  Domestic, family and sexual violence survivor advocates and community organisations say the South Australian government must act swiftly to implement updates to state alcohol laws to reduce violence against women and children.     The Malinauskas Government proposed updates to alcohol home delivery laws almost a year ago, which have been welcomed by survivor … Continued

*** MEDIA ALERT *** SA Housing Trust in Crisis

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What: Stop-Work Rally When: 12:30pm, Wednesday 12 November 2024 Where: Nick Champion’s Office, 86b/600 Main North Rd, Smithfield Why: SA Housing Trust in Crisis SA Housing Trust in Crisis: Rally Demanding Fair Pay and Safety Today public sector workers will rally at SA Minister for Housing, Nick Champion’s office in Smithfield, calling for fair pay and respect for the vital … Continued

*** MEDIA ALERT *** Union Demands Urgent Action After 3rd Vicious Prison Assault

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What: Stop work rally today (200+ Correctional Officers) When: 12:30pm, Wednesday 5 November 2025Where: 229 Henley Beach Road, Torrensville SA 5031 (Tom Koutsantonis’ electorate office) Union Demands Urgent Action After 3rd Vicious Prison Assault The union representing South Australian Correctional Officers has condemned a third violent assault inside a state prison – this time at … Continued

Union Demands Urgent Action After Another Vicious Prison Assault

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The Public Service Association (PSA), representing South Australian Correctional Officers, has condemned yet another violent assault in one of the state’s prisons – this time at Yatala Labour Prison – saying chronic under-resourcing, dangerously low pay, and collapsing morale have left the system at breaking point. At around 11am this morning, a brutal attack occurred … Continued

Removing court discretion in South Australia harms vulnerable young people and fails to keep the community safe

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The South Australian Government’s proposed reforms under the Young Offenders Plan — including removing court discretion in sentencing and introducing a presumption against bail for some young offenders — risk pushing more children deeper into cycles of incarceration. Justice Reform Initiative Executive Director Dr Mindy Sotiri said plans to bypass court discretion is a policy … Continued

Science has the solution to end algal blooms: Humble oyster key to address ocean crisis

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Conservation scientists from The Nature Conservancy (TNC) Australia say large-scale shellfish reef restoration can turn the tide on the toxic algal bloom devastating South Australia – and help prevent future marine disasters nationwide. As Dr Michaela Dommisse, TNC Australia’s Director of Oceans, says this is an unprecedented natural disaster, the likes of which will become … Continued

*** MEDIA ALERT *** Essential workers on ‘poverty wages’ call on Premier to step in

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WHAT: 2000 public servants walk off the job & protest at Parliament House WHEN: Wednesday 15 October 2025, 12:00 NOON (for 12.30) WHERE: Parliament House, North Terrace, Adelaide MORE INFO: Essential workers on ‘poverty wages’ call on Premier to step in Desperate child protection caseworkers, State Emergency Service crews and other essential workers are calling on Premier Peter Malinauskas … Continued