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Malcolm Sutton - ABC News

ABC News Australia •
September 05, 2018 • 03:59 AM
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Malcolm Sutton is a features reporter with ABC Radio Adelaide in South Australia. Follow Malcolm on Twitter @malcolmsutton

Malcolm Sutton - ABC News

Malcolm Sutton is a features reporter with ABC Radio Adelaide in South Australia. Follow Malcolm on Twitter @malcolmsutton

People often believe they are helping an echidna by moving it from suburban Adelaide into scrub but a rescue worker says the animals know what they are doing and should be left alone.

Despite its obvious craftsmanship as one of the most original films of the decade, Digger was panned by early critics. Is it a case of tall poppy syndrome, or is something else at play?

Some comprehensive car insurance premiums have nearly doubled since 2020 as the government calls on the industry to "step up with fairer pricing and greater transparency".

Songs about somebody called Mary feature in third century Christian hymns to the alternative rock of the 1990s and beyond, but who is she and why do so many insist on singing about her?

The owner of the land where Goolwa's first McDonald's could be built says a significant portion of the South Australian town's population wants it to happen, despite vocal opposition from a local group.

Topic: Regional Development and Planning

Anthony LaPaglia is about to perform on a hometown stage in Adelaide for the first time with Death of a Salesman, recalling how he worked with the famed playwright on Broadway in the 1990s.

Plans to redeploy a wave buoy that has only been operational for 10 months since August 2024 face new delays.

The Redlegs celebrations continue as their colours take top spot in a time-honoured tradition and TV ratings suggest 71 per cent of the state's televisions were tuned into the SANFL Grand Final on Sunday.

Dragon Search SA has studied reports of dead sea dragons made during the state's harmful algal bloom amid hopes of boosting numbers as breeding season nears.

The Bureau of Meteorology wave buoy has only been operational for about 10 months in two years, but replacement parts have been secured following its most outage and it's expected to be transmitting data again this week.

Free kick or mark, the call that helped Norwood to a SANFL grand final victory has been contentious for 48 years, but the eastern suburbs rivals are about to set the record straight.

Arthur Miller may have been written his award-winning play in 1948, but its story about a tired, broke and increasingly deluded salesman is as relevant as ever.

A children's author launches a petition to mandate a role for teacher-librarians in Australian schools as educators phase them out despite ongoing declines in the country's student reading performance.

While it signifies big changes for the famed Adelaide street circuit that has grown a global reputation for excellence since 1985, an industry stalwart considers proposed changes to accommodate the MotoGP a "transition" rather than the end of an era.

Behind the perfect sunsets and cocktails, there are more than 160,000 Balinese living in poverty, but a charity group devoted to bringing them hope has just celebrated its 20th anniversary with its Australian supporters.

Advocates for Goolwa's eateries and heritage attractions say the site of a former automotive repair business has been targeted for the town's first fast food outlet.

Topic: Regional Development and Planning

Dog walkers enjoying Adelaide's trails have been leaving behind plastic-wrapped presents that should not be opened under any circumstances.

Murray Bridge's Malcolm Blight held on to the adventurous The Kon-Tiki Expedition for more than 70 years, during which time he was inspired to undertake several journeys of his own.

SA Water has today opened four spillway gates at Mt Bold Reservoir after its storage levels jumped from 69 per cent to 95 per cent in a matter of days.

Alfie Trebilcock started with Port Adelaide Football Club the same year as club legend Russel Ebert. Some 58 years and 11 premierships later, he is preparing for his final home game with The Power.

In scenes reminiscent of tropical Queensland, waterfalls in the Adelaide Hills have been whipped into raging torrents as reservoirs receive 18 billion litres of water in just 24 hours.

The arrival of the Tour Down Under in 1999 inspired a significant uptick in Lycra-wearing cyclists in and around Adelaide. Will the MotoGP have a similar effect for high-performance motorcycles?

The driving force behind skyrocketing power prices this century has been investment by grid owners, and sometimes over-investment, but one expert believes it's time to start questioning our priorities if we want to reduce costs.

Three teenagers were rescued from Onkaparinga River National Park unscathed on Sunday, showing how quickly hikers can come unstuck on spectacular walking trails despite their proximity to Adelaide.

Topic: Outdoor Recreational Activities

Eva Phelps was 82 when she refused to sell her land for the development of Marion Shopping Centre, so it was built around her, making her small house a veritable castle.

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