Top news stories, features and analysis filed by the ABC's network of journalists around the state.
A union bid to overturn parking charges for staff at some Adelaide metropolitan hospitals has been dismissed by an industrial court.
The Public Service Association made the application, arguing the parking fees were a breach of enterprise agreements for staff at the public hospitals.
The nursing union is warning there is a risk of more industrial unrest over the issue.
Hearing via phoneA lawyer says he will apply for bail when bikie Vincenzo Focarelli faces another court hearing next week on drug charges.
Change of pleaGreens MP Tammy Franks will fight tax charges she is facing, after an earlier guilty plea.
Explicit textsA police officer who sent explicit text messages to an underage girl in state care has been given a suspended sentence.
Dropping anchor
A replica of Captain Cook's Endeavour is visiting Port Lincoln in SA as part of a 13-month circumnavigation of Australia.
Cancer fight
A new funding partnership aims to boost the efficiency of cancer research work in South Australia.
'Cheap parking stays'
The chair of the new Central Market Authority is keen to preserve the best of the precinct, including cheap parking.
Film awards
Red Dog wins best film prize at the inaugural AACTA awards as gritty drama Snowtown dominates other major categories.
Scanning trial
Electronic checking of voters will be taken a step further when the Port Adelaide and Ramsay by-elections are held this month.
Holden cuts
Holden is promising no forced redundancies for permanent staff as it makes shift changes at its Elizabeth plant.
Wetlands work starts
Work has started on a $30 million wetlands project in Adelaide's south, to capture 2.8 billion litres of stormwater annually.