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BHP Billiton axes 140 jobs, majority to come from Adelaide office

BHP Billiton is cutting 140 jobs, with the majority of those roles coming from its Adelaide office. A company spokesperson said redeployment opportunities may be taken up by some employees, which will reduce the total impact. "Our goal is to become a ... >> view original

New container cranes installed in Adelaide

Two new ship-to-shore cranes installed at Outer Harbor in Adelaide will improve the reach and competitiveness of South Australian exports, Premier Jay Weatherill says. The $24 million cranes, purchased by Flinders Ports, will allow for faster loading ... >> view original

Cost of abandoned Design Capital bid revealed

Last month, InDaily revealed the secretive Olympic Games-style bid – protected by confidentiality agreements signed by all parties – had been abandoned, despite months of work by the Government, Adelaide City Council, South Australian universities, ... >> view original

First soil turns on new Adelaide United training ground - Hyundai A

City of Playford Mayor, Glenn Docherty said it was truly fantastic to have Adelaide United Football Club based in Elizabeth. “Adelaide United is a great community-based club that develops young people right across our community and cultivates their ... >> view original

Coco v cocoa: Adelaide chocolate company “bullied” by luxury fashion giant ...

An Adelaide chocolatier says she is thousands of dollars out of pocket after luxury fashion giant Chanel forced her to change her logo, because it felt it was too similar to its iconic Chanel No.5 perfume. It's the latest Aussie company to take on a ... >> view original

Chris Rogers was 'naive' and deceived in $40000 Ashes scam

IT began as a simple idea to earn a quick payday, but Australian Test opener Chris Rogers has now been forced to apologise over his $40,000 failed Ashes tickets scam. The 37-year-old batsman found himself in hot water with Middlesex and the England ... >> view original

Carlton moves on from Bryce Gibbs's AFL suspension

Carlton is frustrated to be left undermanned by Bryce Gibbs's two-match suspension but the Blues intend to maintain a tough-tackling approach. Gibbs was handed the ban for a sling tackle on Port Adelaide's Robbie Gray that banged his head onto the MCG ... >> view original

Women's World Cup: Matildas say synthetic turf 'like hot coals'

Matildas a 'four percent chance' of winning World Cup. The synthetic turf at the 2015 Women's World Cup has come under its harshest criticism yet with the Matildas comparing the extreme heat of the surface to walking on hot coals. The temperature of the ... >> view original

Phil Walsh compares frustrated Crows to van Gogh

Adelaide coach Phil Walsh says 'great art comes out of a level of frustration'. Photo: David Mariuz. A philosophical Phil Walsh has compared his frustration as well as his players' and Crows fans' to that of the frustration of artist Vincent van Gogh, but found ... >> view original

David Shillington to leave Canberra Raiders for Gold Coast Titans

Canberra Raiders coach Ricky Stuart says the club will aggressively enter the marketplace for a top quality prop after revealing a one-year extension was the best case scenario they could offer Gold Coast Titans-bound David Shillington. Shillington ... >> view original