The surfing community is in mourning after a 15-year-old was killed by a shark on South Australia's Yorke Peninsula, the state's third fatal attack this year.
The residents of a small town in South Australia have been told to leave or take shelter from an out-of-control bushfire as residents south of Perth, in Western Australia, also battle a raging fire.
A woman who allegedly stabbed her two children on a motorway in Adelaide has faced court as police praised a man who intervened in the incident, declaring his actions prevented a far worse situation.Â
Nationally endangered brush-tailed bettongs have been successfully returned to South Australia's Yorke Peninsula after being locally extinct for more than 100 years.
Women have led the Labor charge in South Australia, winning five seats for the incoming government, as the party looks to change the culture in parliament and pursue its bold policy agenda.