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It was a brutal hit that Ben Eckermann didn’t see coming – stopping his football career dead in its tracks. It also changed the trajectory of his life.
Now 37, Eckermann spoke to The Advertiser at the wellness retreat and organic garden he runs with his wife in the southern Spanish city of Malaga, where he has lived for the past 15 years.
But 19 years ago, the kid from Sturt was just 21 days into an AFL career with the reigning premier Port Adelaide that had started so promisingly.
Eckermann remembers the time clearly, almost two decades down the road: https://bit.ly/3KUWMut
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South Australia's newest cancer treatment centre is ready for its first patients as the $165m northern health precinct takes another major step forward.
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A distraught SA mother has binned her baby monitor after she heard a strange man’s voice coming through it, telling her three-year-old to “open the door”.
Read more: https://bit.ly/4e10i3Y
A South Aussie photographer has captured and shared some incredible footage of a salmon feeding frenzy that took place off the coast of Cape Jaffa.
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Video: Leah Bailey/Instagram
Teen Parliament 2024
Teen leaders will pitch their ideas for a brighter future for South Australia at Parliament House on Friday with politicians and changemakers watching on.
The 30 Year 10 to 12 students who will represent the youth of the state at Teen Parliament 2024 have been chosen, representing a range of ideas from raising CBD building heights to AI medical services.
Read more: https://bit.ly/4c7nrAQ
A South Australian monster is on the cusp of walking free from prison and his victims have slammed the serial abuser’s request to go home early before his full sentence is up.
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Nuclear power can help decarbonise the world with South Aussie uranium, Premier Peter Malinauskas says, but he is ruling it out as he accelerates the state’s 100% renewables net electricity generation target.
During his tour of the Upper Spencer Gulf the Premier also climbed a wind turbine tower at Port Augusta.
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🗣️What do you think?
Premier Peter Malinauskas says the federal government’s new plans for the nation’s navy will affect South Australia for decades.
📍Story: https://bit.ly/48puMIX
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Got a big idea for the future of our state? The Advertiser has opened nominations for this year’s Teen Parliament – and by entering you could win $10,000. 📍 ENTER HERE 👉 https://bit.ly/3uAq78Z
You’ve heard of smart cars, what about smart wound dressings? Meet the top young South Aussie scientists of the year – one who works with “humanised mice”.
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Trick or treat South Australia! It’s spooky season. 👻
With Halloween fast approaching it is time to find out where to find the state’s best trick or treating spots.
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One of Australia’s most preterm babies ever to survive will take a special walk on Sunday.
Charlee Ellul was born at the Women’s and Children’s Hospital on the very edge of survival at just 23 weeks gestation weighing 560g – a tad more than a tub of margarine.
Now she's thriving. 🥰
📍Read Charlee's story: https://bit.ly/3FdRhEr
Why are people obsessed with watching tradies?
Meet South Australia's tradies of TikTok and Instagram: https://bit.ly/46zk4Pj
No matter if they are a fluffy alpaca or an orphaned lamb, a cute kitty or bouncy bunny, a slithery snake or an eight-legged spider, fill out a nomination form for your cute and quirky pets.
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It’s a long way to the top if you want to rock’n’roll 🎸
📍Meet the people who brought 12 of South Australia’s most popular and longest running tribute bands to life: https://bit.ly/3ZjeFtm
The number of students suspended from South Aussie public schools is rising.
Among them is one student who was kicked out of class six times in a matter of months.
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Bright, bubbly and fiercely independent – until she was found dead in an Adelaide backyard shed. Who was Rose and why has she grabbed the nation’s attention?
🎙️Listen to Episode 3 of Dying Rose podcast: www.dyingrose.com.au
When Merle Dutton walked through the backyard of his mother’s remote NSW home in late March last year, nothing could have prepared him for what he would find.
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