Arj Ganesan
News Reporter at ABC Radio Australia
ABC journalist based in Whyalla. My views are my own
Articles
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2 weeks ago |
abc.net.au | Arj Ganesan
The remote town of Innamincka in South Australia's north-east could be isolated for months as floodwater from western Queensland flow down Cooper Creek. Some residents have evacuated. The state government is looking into options to help move livestock. A remote community in South Australia's north-east could be isolated for weeks as floodwaters from western Queensland flow into Innamincka. Roads into the town are closed, with State Emergency Services (SES) deploying sandbags and defence cells.
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1 month ago |
abc.net.au | Emma Pedler |Arj Ganesan
Twin girls have rare genetic conditions that require constant medical intervention to prevent them falling into respiratory failure. The NDIA has refused a request for additional support when the girls go to school. The family is gathering evidence to lodge a formal review and go to a tribunal if necessary.
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1 month ago |
abc.net.au | Thomas Kelsall |Arj Ganesan
South Australia’s ongoing dry conditions are being blamed for an electricity transmission fault which has left more than 20,000 households and businesses without power across the Yorke Peninsula and parts of the Mid North. As of 10am on Friday, more than 26,00 households and businesses across South Australia were without power, according to the SA Power Networks outage map.
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2 months ago |
abc.net.au | Thomas Kelsall |Arj Ganesan |Josephine Lim
Residents in Whyalla have welcomed the state government's decision to tip the Whyalla steelworks into administration. Workers and business owners say job losses and local business closures have been a continued stressor for locals. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Premier Peter Malinauskas will on Thursday reveal details of an "industry support package" for Whyalla.
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Jan 20, 2025 |
abc.net.au | Arj Ganesan
Residents of South Australia's Eyre Peninsula could face extreme water shortages and restrictions unless a water source is established as an alternative to existing underground aquifers that could be exhausted by 2026. Finding a solution to the Eyre Peninsula's water crisis has sparked intense debate. The state government plans to build a $330 million desalination plant near Port Lincoln but is facing opposition from traditional owners and those in the aquaculture industry.
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Up to 116 jobs are set to be cut at mining operations connected to GFG Alliance in regional SA. https://t.co/zPkGrCrHDW
The owner of the Whyalla Steelworks, GFG Alliance has blamed a slump in steel prices for its cutting costs measures that include maintenance work at the aging plant. https://t.co/kK0QUmfF6r via @ABCaustralia
RT @HarveyBiggs: Whyalla steelworks' blast furnace begins shutdowns as GFG approaches Bluescope for coking coal https://t.co/I60ewyVJpo via…