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Snake catchers say the constantly changing weather in the state is contributing to the increase in the number of snakes seen in suburb areas.

Urgent warning after owner finds dog ‘limp’ in its bed

Paul Kinnear rushed his dog Maple to the local vet however she could not be saved.

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An example of the type of rash that can be experienced by meningococcal sufferers. File image
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The Huracan was stopped on Queensborough Avenue after police officers noticed it didn’t have a rear licence plate.

Lamborghini driver first to be fined after not obtaining ‘supercar licence’

New 'supercar licence' laws in one Australian State have already caught one high-powered car owner out, just hours after they came into effect.

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Victoria Stewart's killer will spend decades behind bars for her ‘brutal and frenzied’ murder.

Obsessed suitor jailed for 'frenzied' murder of mother of five

A man who became obsessed with a fellow congregant before killing her in a ‘brutal and frenzied’ attack has been sentenced.

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The parents of a toddler who wandered into traffic in Adelaide have spoken about the frightening incident.
Kobi Shepherdson was nine months when she died at the hands of her father.

Child’s ‘voice’ must be heard in DV cases, top cop says

Police need to influence victims to ‘confide in them’ when domestic violence offenders breach no-contact orders, a senior police officer has told an inquest.

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A 19-year-old man was arrested over a stunt that allegedly gutted a Goolwa South holiday house on Tuesday.

Teen arrested after bizarre alleged stunt burns beach house to the ground

Nearby residents were evacuated as ‘a big explosion’ rattled the coastal suburb.

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Jordan Dodd with his girlfriend Dakota Leo.

Alleged bashing victim’s strange symptom after coming out of coma

Jordan Dodd was allegedly coward punched, repeatedly bashed and stomped on during a night out.

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JD Finlay Electrical was sentenced in court last week, charged with breaching the Work Health and Safety Act after one of its workers died of positional asphyxiation in 2022.

Electrician suffocates after being trapped in electrical pit

The employee died of positional asphyxiation when he was unable to free himself.

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Gabriele Cairo and his wife Elena Perone are glad to go home as soon as possible. (Abe Maddison/AAP PHOTOS)

Tourist spared jail over devastating crash that killed three

A judge has suspended the jail term of a tourist who killed three people in a crash tragedy, saying he hopes the young man can one day forgive himself.

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Kobi Shepherdson was killed by her father the same day a court allowed him access to her.

Chilling prison calls made before baby Kobi’s murder

Sickening audio of phone calls Henry David Shepherdson made from prison months before he killed himself and his nine-month-old baby has been played.

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Kobi Shepherdson was killed by her father the same day a court allowed him access to her.

Kobi’s violent dad was given access. She died the same day

Systemic failings allowed a violent, mentally ill man to gain access to his infant daughter and leap to their deaths from a dam wall, an inquest has been told.

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