Amelia Walters

A diary dating back to pre-World War I that was left on the doorstep of an RSL club in Adelaide has been united with the descendants of its writer.

A damning report reviewing one of South Australia's worst natural disasters in the state's history reflects on how some government agencies could have improved their response.

Lucy Savage has to drive 450 kilometres multiple times a month to access specialised care — a reality for many women living with endometriosis and chronic gynaecological conditions around the country.

Young barbers are setting up shop in smaller regional communities, with their success fuelled by social media.

While some 22-year-olds are saving for a house, an Adelaide man has purchased a piece of paddle-steaming history, hoping to save money on housing as well as satisfying his inland shipping history interests.

When Bronwyn Helgeson's five-year-old son died, she was left dealing with unimaginable grief and unexpected financial costs.

New figures from SA Health show the number of code black incidents of violence or threats of aggression has almost doubled over the past year.

Gambling among younger Australians is often associated with men making bets online or at the pub with their mates, but research – and the lived experience of young women – shows that is not always the case.

More than a decade of teaching has taught Natalie Brock a thing or two, but her biggest life lesson has been to "do something you love". 

A remote NSW resident whose property borders SA and Victoria thought his number was up when he had to take on a notorious dirt road after having a heart attack.  

Regional veterinary jobs are taking more than 12 months to fill, but a Riverland clinic has found a short-term solution to boost workforce and mental health outcomes.

When Shirley met the love of her life at age 19, Australian society didn't allow her and her soulmate to be together.

Remnants of the Millennium drought regulator have been discovered in the only water inlet and outlet of Lake Bonney in SA's Riverland, frustrating locals who say the slab was dangerous to water users.

Having paid employment allows Riverland's Bryce Westbrook to live more independently. He wants to inspire others with intellectual disabilities to follow their dreams.

With more than 450 varieties of roses, this couple has created a thriving oasis, which is considered one of the best open gardens in the Riverland Rose and Garden Festival.

Grieving mother Jan Edwards was heartbroken when a legal "loophole" stopped her speaking in court after her son was fatally run over by a car. It sparked a fight for change that has reached parliament.

Aboriginal clinician Darryle Barnes is no stranger to attending funerals, with his father and grandfather dying in their early 50s. As he approaches the same age, it is an outcome he is driven to change.

Winter crop production is forecast to rise to near-record levels in parts of the country but farmers in others are hoping just to break even after battling unfavourable weather.

Ruth Firstbrook visits her husband Roger every morning to fill him in on the latest news. He's a very good listener, and the routine is helping her cope with his death. 

Tess Hansen is among an increasing number of people being diagnosed with POTS — a condition associated with long COVID — but experts say doctors are not being taught enough about it, leading to long periods of confusion and under-treatment.

Many breeds recognised as house dogs today were originally trained with specific tasks in mind. Has our long-running association with them taken away some of that independence and left them reliant on us in the long term?

Longtime Riverland locals remember the brutal winters and scorching summers of their younger years, but have noticed the frequency of these extremes has been on the downturn.

Tulani White thought the biggest barrier to achieving her dream would be getting into university. But as she prepares to enter an overwhelmed health system, the fifth-year med student is already burnt out by financial stress.

The River Murray is expected to emit an unpleasant odour this week but experts say it has been years since they have seen it so healthy.

Citrus Australia estimates international orange concentrate imports halved this year as the result of a huge global shortage, and it might see mandarin and even struggling grape growers step up.