abc.net.au

Autism dual diagnoses, mandatory to receive learning support in South Australia, to be scrapped

Autistic students have long needed two separate diagnoses before receiving extra help at school, but from October that will no longer be the case.




abc.net.au

Man facing car theft charges arrested after allegedly arriving at court in another stolen vehicle

A man who turned up to court in Adelaide on charges of illegally using a motor vehicle is arrested for allegedly driving there in another stolen car.




abc.net.au

Station Manager Janet




abc.net.au

Cordillo Downs woolshed in South Australian outback restored by Scottish stonemasons

Scottish stonemasons with experience in restoring castles, restore a historic woolshed in South Australia's outback with quite a bit of help from the locals.








abc.net.au

Accused Terowie murderer admits to killing relative whose bones were found in fireplace

A man pleads guilty to killing a relative whose bones were found in a fireplace of a home in South Australia's Mid North eight years after the man went missing.




abc.net.au

Two killed in truck fire on Sturt Highway at Truro in 'horrendous' weather conditions

Two men have died in a head-on truck crash on the Sturt Highway near South Australia's Barossa Valley region, as wild weather continues to hit the state.




abc.net.au

'Heritage hero' Roy Taplin, who helped restore Burra, is called on again for old dining car

Award-winning 'heritage hero' Roy Taplin breathes new life into a 1917 Commonwealth Railways dining car.




abc.net.au

Edie's arrival at Burra Railway Station




abc.net.au

Edie's kitchen



  • 639 ABC North and West
  • northandwest
  • Business
  • Economics and Finance:Industry:All
  • Business
  • Economics and Finance:Industry:Building and Construction
  • Business
  • Economics and Finance:Industry:Rail Transport
  • Community and Society:All:All
  • Community and Society:Charities and Community Organisations:All
  • Community and Society:Community Organisations:All
  • Community and Society:History:All
  • Australia:SA:All
  • Australia:SA:Burra 5417


abc.net.au

Heritage Hero Roy Taplin




abc.net.au

Edie's future location




abc.net.au

Partially restored Edie




abc.net.au

Roy Taplin working




abc.net.au

The unrenovated carriage




abc.net.au

Bones found during backyard search for more remains of murder victim Martin Meffert

South Australian police say they have discovered the bones of murdered man Martin Meffert during a dig at a property in the state's Mid North today.




abc.net.au

Rock climbers killed in suspected cliff fall in Flinders Ranges

Police are preparing an operation to recover the bodies of two men who are believed to have fallen while rock climbing in a remote part of South Australia's Flinders Ranges.




abc.net.au

Rock-climbing victims identified as architect and researcher after bodies discovered in Flinders Ranges

The bodies of two climbing partners who fell to their deaths from a remote cliff face in South Australia's Flinders Ranges were discovered with the help of an aerial drone, one of the men's friends has revealed.




abc.net.au

Port Pirie smelter could reopen old high-polluting sinter plant after new infrastructure damaged

After undergoing a multi-million dollar development, the Port Pirie smelter is once again not producing anything.




abc.net.au

Shane Warne lends name to Jurassic-era volcanoes a kilometre beneath the earth

What does the legendary leg-spinner have in common with an ancient volcano range beneath a remote stretch of outback SA and Queensland? A "fiery temperament" as well as "explosive talent", a geoscientist says.




abc.net.au

Driver who rammed man with ute over trailer dispute found guilty of manslaughter, not murder

A Flinders Ranges woman who killed a man after ramming him with her ute as part of a family dispute over a trailer is found guilty of manslaughter, not murder, with an Adelaide judge saying she "cannot be sure" the woman intended to kill.




abc.net.au

How an ancient trade is helping one of SA's oldest farming families survive the big dry

Holowiliena Station is in the grip of a horror drought, but reviving an ancient trade is proving a lifeline to this farming family.





abc.net.au

Great Track Cleanup Crew Action




abc.net.au

Great Tracks Cleanup Crew Tyres





abc.net.au

Pilot vows to keep flying after outback plane crash leaves him with broken spine

Despite breaking his back in several places in a light plane crash in outback SA that also injured his wife, experienced Perth pilot Jamie McAlindon is determined to get back into the cockpit.




abc.net.au

Man reported after police allegedly uncover 800 litres of homemade alcohol at his property

A South Australian man is reported for allegedly selling alcohol without a licence after police uncovered about 800 litres of homemade alcohol at his property.




abc.net.au

The Marree Man: an outback enigma

We still don't know who created the Marree Man, an enormous figure in the Australian outback. For every question answered, another two or three need to be asked. But like with all great mysteries, everyone has a theory.




abc.net.au

Milk price increases at supermarkets fail to reach struggling dairy farmers in Queensland and NSW

Dairy farmers say they are devastated a 10-cents-a-litre increase in the retail price of milk in July has not been passed on to them.




abc.net.au

Man killed close friend by falling on him during drunken fight at Telowie Beach, court hears

A South Australian man killed his close friend when he landed on top of him during a drunken fight, causing an internal cyst to fatally rupture, a court hears.















abc.net.au

Ghost town restoration of Farina a labour of love for volunteers across the years

For more than a decade, Australians have travelled to the South Australian outback ghost town of Farina, in an effort to restore the crumbling buildings.




abc.net.au

MFS refuses to release investigation into bullying, violence claims at Port Augusta Fire Station

Allegations a female firefighter was grabbed by the neck by a male colleague, and another suffered burns after being "blocked" from leaving a house fire, spark an investigation at a regional SA fire station but the findings will not be made public.




abc.net.au

Conflict of interest claims levelled against firefighters at regional SA station

After allegations of misconduct and violent behaviour at a South Australian fire station were revealed by the ABC, some staff are now facing fresh claims of a serious conflict of interest as calls for a public inquiry intensify.




abc.net.au

Filmmaker with autism Isaac Doman shines at Kangaroo Island Film Festival

Isaac Doman could not talk until he was eight years old. Now he's directing his own short films for an award-winning company.