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Pilot dies in light plane crash on SA's Eyre Peninsula

A Port Lincoln man has died in a light plane crash in fields at Yeelanna, north of Cummins, on the Eyre Peninsula.
A white fire truck emblazoned with red and yellow checkered tape and bearing the words Cummins, CFS and Rescue

Published: Source: ABC NewsTopic: Air Incidents

Farmers call for low-interest loans as cash flow dries up in drought

The nation's drought supports will come under scrutiny at a major national forum today as southern farmers continue to battle dry times.
Sheep having a feed. Drone photo taken from above.

Published: Source: ABC RuralTopic: Droughtsby Selina Green, Brooke Neindorf and Kerrie Lush

Remote community celebrates anniversary of dialysis breakthrough

Smithy Zimran died before he could realise his dream of receiving dialysis on country, but his legacy lives on.
A group of Aboriginal women stand and sit around a large painting in the desert.

Published: Source: ABC Alice SpringsTopic: Indigenous Australiansby Victoria Ellis

Testing confirms alleged murder victim's remains, police say

Police have confirmed the missing remains found by a member of the public in scrubland east of Port Lincoln are that of alleged murder victim Julian Story. Warning: This story contains content some readers may find distressing.
A man with short brown hair wearing a black tshirt is kneeling down and patting a dog.

Published: Source: ABC NewsTopic: Police

Commercial pilot retires at 83 after six decades in the sky

From the wilds of the Great Australian Bight to the thrill of low-altitude crop dusting, pilot Kevin Warren has lived his dream job for six decades.
View of head and shoulders of pilot in open air plane with white dog, smiling at camera.

Published: Source: ABC Eyre PeninsulaTopic: Human Interestby Jodie Hamilton

Farm family buys back land it sold for scrapped nuclear waste site

A family that sold SA land to the federal government for a nuclear waste dump has bought it back.
A man in a baseball cap leans on a fence in front of a paddock, with cloudy blue skies behind.

Published: Source: ABC North and West SATopic: Nuclear Issuesby Arj Ganesan and Brooke Neindorf

Drought assistance extended with $1b for Victorian, SA farmers

The federal government announces an additional $1 billion for farm drought loans and commits to continuing the scheme beyond 2026.
An aerial image of sheep and a tractor in a dusty paddock.

Published: Source: ABC RuralTopic: Droughtsby Justine Longmore and Warwick Long

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Need for Feed Australia truck convoy hits Nullarbor for SA drought relief

Truck-loads of help has arrived in SA's Eyre Peninsula from across the WA border. It's all part of a huge exercise to deliver thousands of bales of hay to areas in the grip of drought.
Duration: 2 minutes 25 seconds

Source: ABC News

Angel of the elderly to retire from paper round

It's been more than a newspaper delivery service for Wendy Russ, who is the only contact some of her clients have each day, and now she's retiring.
Duration: 3 minutes 53 seconds

Source: ABC Eyre Peninsula

Regional designers urge consumers to embrace slow fashion

Regional designers are urging consumers to embrace slow fashion.
Duration: 2 minutes 34 seconds

Source: ABC News

Linda's cleaning up in women's footy team

Linda Robinson has been welcomed into the Boston Tigers women's team as chief guernsey washer. She's supported 24-hours a day, seven days a week under the NDIS and has developed Linda's Laundry Service to enjoy even more washing.
Duration: 4 minutes 24 seconds

Source: ABC News

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