Australian Border Force (ABF) officers made a wild find inside the luggage of a US woman who arrived at Adelaide Airport from overseas. ABF officers selected her luggage for a check when the woman, 60, arrived on an international flight on Friday. Officers found two vacuum-sealed plastic bags of clothingContinue Reading
A health alert has been issued for travellers who passed through Sydney Airport and Adelaide Airport last week. A person infected with measles flew from Dubai to Sydney with Emirates on Tuesday and then on to Adelaide with Qantas. Measles is a highly contagious disease, which can spread when anContinue Reading
Health authorities have issued an urgent warning after a one-year-old boy in Adelaide was diagnosed with measles. The one-year-old had just returned from overseas with his family, and is recovering in hospital in a stable condition. South Australian health officials were notified of the infectious child, who had travelled intoContinue Reading
Low-cost carrier Jetstar is linking up two of Australia’s premier tourist destinations and celebrating the new holiday option with a special $99 ticket sale. The budget airline, a subsidiary of Qantas, will fly direct from Adelaide, the beating heart of South Australia’s vibrant tourism economy, to Queensland’s the Whitsundays, whichContinue Reading
A woman at the centre of an alleged murder plot to snuff out a man recovering in hospital from an axe attack allegedly sent text messages admitting to the gruesome scheme, a court has heard. The allegations were heard at Adelaide Magistrates Court on Monday where Letiticia Fortune appeared chargedContinue Reading
Wild overnight conditions in the hours to Tuesday morning meant parts of Adelaide clocked rainfall totals that broke decades-old storm records. By 9am local time on Tuesday, 33.6mm had been recorded in the city and 35.8mm at Adelaide Airport, according to Weatherzone. It made for the airport’s wettest day inContinue Reading
he man at the centre of a complicated alleged murder plot has touched down in Adelaide following his arrest in Queensland earlier in the week. Zacharia Josef Bruckner, 36, was led through Adelaide Airport just after midday under police escort after he was slapped with attempted murder and conspiracy toContinue Reading
Visitors who bring prohibited plant and meat products into Australia and fail to notify border force officers could have their visas cancelled under strict new biosecurity rules. The government amended the Biosecurity Act to give officials the new powers in a bid to protect Australia’s delicate ecosystem and the $70bnContinue Reading
Every state in Australia rejected the Voice to parliament on Saturday but only one state said No in all of its electorates. South Australia recorded a whopping 64.4 per cent No vote, the second highest in the country after Queensland. Even the state’s inner-city seats delivered tight No victories, whileContinue Reading
Aussies dreaming of cold beers and delicious beef pho in the heart of Southeast Asia now have a new way to make it a reality with the launch of budget airline flights connecting to Ho Chi Minh City. VietJet, a Vietnamese airline, will link Adelaide in South Australia to Vietnam’sContinue Reading