Best Australian books of the 21st century: as chosen by 50 experts
WEBAug 23, 2024 · Melbourne bookseller Readings recently asked members of the Australian literary community to nominate their best Australian books of the 21st century, creating a ranked top 30. Our approach is a little different: we’ve included all 50 nominations, with a few words from our experts – and we’ve allowed two honourable mentions each.
InDaily | Adelaide News - Daily Independent News
WEBCheers to 20 years of getting inside the news in South Australia. This week South Australian-based publishing house, Solstice Media, celebrates 20 years of producing local, independent news through InDaily – originally launched as a newspaper called The Independent Weekly in September 2004. Thursday, September 19. Economy.
The one major reform needed to improve Access Taxis - InDaily
WEBMar 4, 2024 · The working life of access cabs has been extended but people living with disabilities say there’s one major move needed to dramatically improve the service. The State Government has announced a two year increase to the life span of access taxis. Photo supplied. Access taxis were previously able to operate for 10 years after a …
Pedophile priest admits more child rapes - InDaily
WEBAug 15, 2024 · The former Catholic priest admitted six counts of indecently assaulting young males and two counts of buggery of two children who were aged under 14. The crimes were committed in the regional Victorian towns of Inglewood, Ballarat, Apollo Bay, Horsham and Mortlake between 1973 and 1981. “Are you guilty or not guilty, Mr Ridsdale ...
Councillor accused of 'disrespectful' behaviour - InDaily
WEBJul 12, 2024 · In Tuesday night’s public council meeting, Councillor Janet Giles gave a statement about an Instagram video Councillor Henry Davis published last week. Davis’ Instagram video, published on July 2, criticised the council’s committee structure for allowing councillors to be paid $1500 to chair meetings even in …
Tour Down Under hopes to lure ‘biggest name’ for 2025
WEBJun 25, 2024 · One of road cycling’s biggest names is the lure for Tour Down Under boss Stuart O’Grady to help celebrate the event’s 25th birthday. The Tour race director, who won the first edition in 1999, said at Monday’s route reveal that he is targeting a top rider to headline the January 18-26 milestone race. The women’s Santos Tour will be run ...
Women in Media event - InDaily
WEBAug 21, 2024 · 1/9 Laila Ferrier, Arna Eyres-White and Katie Spain. Photo: Naomi Jellicoe. 2/9 Samoda Silva and Kat Jensen. Photo: Naomi Jellicoe. 3/9 Ashlee Hood, Gabby Brian and Liz Ness. Photo: Naomi Jellicoe. Advertisement. 4/9 Chelsea Pike and Tahlia Fahey. Photo: Naomi Jellicoe.
Pub with no beer setback to Cranker 'pop-up' search - InDaily
WEBAug 22, 2024 · The former Producers Hotel on Grenfell St. Photo: Dave Eccles/InDaily. The state heritage-listed pub is only 200 metres away from the Crown & Anchor and has stood empty since its last tenant, a nightclub, shut down. But InDaily can reveal that work has just begun to repurpose the former pub into a drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre.
Bill to shift police from Thebarton barracks passes $150 million
WEBMay 6, 2024 · The cost of relocating police units from the soon-to-be-demolished Thebarton barracks to make way for a new hospital is now estimated at $153 million, with police negotiating a $15 million funding shortfall with Treasury. The Thebarton barracks are home to 15 police business units, including the Mounted and Dog Opeations units.
Second departure signals a new chapter for Art Gallery leadership
WEBJun 14, 2024 · Slade’s last official day will be July 3. In a statement released today, AGSA said Slade’s new role as the Hugh Ramsay Chair in Australian Art History was “one of the most prestigious appointments of its kind in Australia” and would see her play an important leadership role in linking the university’s academic program to the wider arts community and fostering public engagement.