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Major driver’s licence change introduced to make road users ‘more accountable’

Helen Carrie
July 5, 2024
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According to the SA Attorney-General Kyam Maher, there are about 200 makes of vehicles covered by the law.

Goodbye Ethelton Railway Station

gobstopper
July 2, 2024
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The last day at Ethelton station, to be rebuilt as part of a $10 million upgrade. These platforms were built in the 1960s from disused […]

Adelaide is growing beyond its limits — so could a train revival help steam the city’s expansion?

gobstopper
June 27, 2024
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People caught regular services from Adelaide to major centres such as Whyalla, Mount Gambier, Victor Harbor and Angaston in the Barossa Valley.

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New mobile phone detection cameras to catch distracted drivers on busy Adelaide roads

Helen Carrie
June 19, 2024
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South Australian drivers will be given a three-month “educational period” as new mobile phone detection cameras are officially switched on.

South Australia regional transport costs 8 times less than Adelaide costs

Helen Carrie
June 19, 2024
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Absolutely bonkers stat: South Australia’s *entire* regional public transport network costs the state about $18 million per annum.

First test train a major milestone for Port Dock Project

gobstopper
June 18, 2024
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The first test train has successfully travelled along the new Pork Dock spur line in a major milestone for the $51 million project to return rail services to the heart of Port Adelaide.

First train runs on new Adelaide line

Guest authors
June 18, 2024
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The first test train has successfully travelled along the new Port Dock spur line in a major milestone for the …

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Patronage on The Overland Passenger Train surges

Bardy Bigglesworth
June 16, 2024
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Once seen as an outdated mode of transport, demand for rail travel is making a comeback.

ATSB releases report into fatal Barrier Hwy train crash that killed Port Augusta fathers

gobstopper
June 14, 2024
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Two beloved Port Augusta fathers suffered fatal injuries in a horror New Year’s Eve smash – but it took an hour before their bosses found out.

Father-of-five dead after freak freight train crash

Bardy Bigglesworth
June 13, 2024
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A freak train crash in Adelaide’s northern suburbs has left five children without a father.