SA farm tests positive for botulism
A new test has confirmed a rare strain of botulism caused the deaths of 80 cows on one South Australian dairy farm.
View ArticleDairy herds hit by drought
Drought conditions are said to be forcing more dairy farmers out of business in South Australia.
View ArticleRDA sees positives in cheese factories sale
The proposed sale of two cheese factories in South Australia has been met with optimism by a local development body.
View ArticleHong Kong investor buys United Dairy Power
Another dairy processor has moved out of Australian ownership, with United Dairy Power sold to Hong Kong investor William Hui.
View ArticleUnited Dairy Farmers could be sold out of trouble by early 2015
Dairy companies are circling Australia's largest private dairy processor/broker after its parent went into receivership.
View ArticleBeston buys out troubled milk processor United Dairy Power
Adelaide-based food company Beston announces it will buy troubled milk processor United Dairy Power and reopen plants in Murray Bridge and Jervois.
View ArticleMare rescued with forklift and tractor from drain
The hunt is on for the owner of a horse found in a drain this morning at Jervois in South Australia.
View ArticleDairy plants reopen in SA, securing 100 jobs
Two milk processing plants reopen under new ownership south-east of Adelaide, providing dozens of jobs.
View ArticleAsian demand breathes new life into milk processing plants
Growing Asian demand for dairy products has spurred the rebirth of two milk processing plants at Murray Bridge and Jervois.
View ArticleKangaroo Island, once dubbed Australia's 'Noah's Ark', faces eco-tourism...
A proposal to develop privately-owned eco-lodge villages in a Kangaroo Island national park threatens an island once considered Australia's 'Noah's Ark', local parks volunteers say.
View ArticleTwo men charged with murder after body found east of Adelaide
Two men appear in a Murray Bridge court this afternoon charged with the murder of a man in South Australia's Murraylands region.
View ArticleFourth man arrested in connection with death of Murray Bridge man
A 33-year-old man is charged with murder, becoming the fourth person arrested in connection with the 2019 death of Murray Bridge man Oliver Todd.
View Article'Drug-addled' friends killed Murray Bridge man in dispute over girlfriend,...
South Australia's Supreme Court hears a man was killed by being hit over the head with a blunt object and then strangled to death with a belt at his Murray Bridge home in 2019.
View ArticleMurder accused tells court he moved body after being told he was 'going to be...
A man accused of murdering Murray Bridge resident Oliver Todd in 2019 tells an Adelaide court he only helped dump his body because he was told he would also be killed.
View ArticleTwo men acquitted of 'drug-addled' murder of Murray Bridge man
A Supreme Court judge has acquitted two men of murdering Oliver Todd at Murray Bridge in 2019. WARNING: This story contains content that some readers may find upsetting.
View ArticleMan sentenced to life in prison for 'barbaric and brutish' murder in regional SA
A man found guilty of a 2019 murder in Murray Bridge has made several outbursts while being sentenced in the Supreme Court, saying he would not accept parole.
View ArticleHigh river flows, strong winds and high tides lead to flooding near mouth of...
The South Australian town of Milang seemed like it would be unaffected by the disaster affecting the state's Riverland and Murraylands but shacks in the town on Lake Alexandrina are being flooded.
View ArticleFlooding closes Mannum's main street as peak River Murray flow passes through...
Mannum's main street closes because of flooding just as the River Murray reaches its peak flow through the South Australian town.
View ArticleFuel payments for drivers after River Murray floods cut more than 120 roads...
Low-income locals and pensioners struggling to get around their River Murray communities because of dozens of road and ferry closures could be eligible for financial support to ease the cost of paying...
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