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Adelaide matches temperature record as bushfire burns

Bureau of Meteorology senior forecaster Tom Boeck said it was unusual for Adelaide to be experiencing such high temperatures in early October. “We have strong northerly wind coming from the north side of the state,” he said. Nullarbor had the hottest ... >> view original

Victim tells of Salvation Army abuse

Graham Rundle says it's hard to remember how many times he was sexually abused during his years at a Salvation Army boys' home in Adelaide, but it was at least 200. It started when he was eight, just two months after he arrived at the Eden Park Boy's ... >> view original

Technology ideas for older people to be pitched at 30in30in30 Adelaide workshop

Technology which can help older people stay in their homes longer is being explored at a series of global workshops, with Adelaide hosting the Australian event. "There is a push for South Australia to be the health innovation state," Adelaide ... >> view original

Parking sensors in Adelaide to gather information about drivers' habits

Parking trials to gather data about users in Adelaide have been flagged as a step towards developing technology that will be able to direct motorists to vacant spaces. In-ground sensors will be installed in parking spaces along Halifax and Grote ... >> view original

Royal Adelaide Hospital using computer simulation to plan patients' transfer ...

A computer simulation will be used to help medical staff at the Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH) work out how best to transfer patients from the existing hospital site to the new one next year. "We're out to tender at the moment for the computer ... >> view original

Kevin Muscat relishing the challenge of A-League title defence as Adelaide ...

Kevin Muscat is feeling toey. The season starts in a couple of days' time with a Friday night blockbuster against Victory's most enduring rival, Adelaide United, at the famous Adelaide Oval and the Melbourne Victory coach is up for the contest as much ... >> view original

What congestion? Adelaide CBD traffic shrinks

A spokesperson for Adelaide City Council said the figures on CBD and ring route traffic flow come from manual day counts at intersection over a 12 hour period or tube counts – where a counter is laid midblock on a street section for a week. The data ... >> view original

Baker floats idea to bring back pie cart to Adelaide streets

A search for Adelaide's old pie vans has unearthed the old heritage-style cart from outside Adelaide Railway Station in Old Tailem Town village, an even older van at a Waikerie historic display and, most intriguing, the last pie van seen on our streets ... >> view original

Adelaide United 2015/16 season preview

He was a great coach who put his players first and was adored by the Adelaide fans, so massive shoes for an unproven and untried coach in Amor. There's a bit of 'watch this space' on this one. Does a great player make a great coach? The jury is out. >> view original

Breakers wary of new-look Adelaide 36ers

Breakers point guard Cedric Jackson says the team are feeling confident but expecting a tough match in their NBL season opener against the Adelaide 36ers. The Breakers swept past the 36ers on their way to the title last season, but Jackson says form ... >> view original