Arj Ganesan

2 days ago | abc.net.au | Arj Ganesan |Viki Ntafillis

An update on the administration of the Whyalla Steelworks in South Australia today has informed workers and creditors that $100 million has been spent by administrator KordaMentha so far. The South Australian government forced the steelworks into administration in February after the business, owned by GFG Alliance, failed to pay tens of millions of dollars in royalty payments to the government and millions in unpaid bills to creditors.

2 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Duncan Bailey |Arj Ganesan

Travellers on the Eyre Peninsula say regular cancellations and the "ridiculous" cost of air fares are making it increasingly difficult to travel to and from Adelaide for appointments and important commitments. During the football season, Ash Dyer-Pietsch splits her time between Adelaide, where she plays for the SANFL, and her home in Port Lincoln. The 29-year-old said regular flight cancellations, delays and high costs were making it increasingly difficult to keep up with her football commitments.

2 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Arj Ganesan

As floodwaters from Innamincka recede, it is clear recovery efforts will take months. Key roads and highways are suffering significant damage. Engineers will need to asses the damage to key infrastructure to determine whether it is safe to use. After reaching their peak in early April, record floodwaters from Queensland continue to slowly recede from South Australia's outback community of Innamincka, travelling downstream to Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre.

2 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Arj Ganesan

Disability advocates want more funding to tackle the issue of cracked, uneven and at times non-existent footpaths in SA. Some advocates say poorly maintained infrastructure can lead to increased social isolation for those living with disabilities. Public consultation on the draft state disability inclusion plan will end on May 15. Travelling along the footpath should be a relatively simple exercise, but for many people poorly maintained pathways pose a challenge, especially in regional centres.

1 month 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.