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Stacey Windsor was looking for a new way to get fit when she discovered pole dancing.

Pole dancing has a raunchy reputation, but fitness instructor Stacey Windsor says its physical and mental health benefits can transform lives — and she's starting with her small home town. 

Troy Stephen Bell stands trial accused of using his position of power to "syphon" money meant for a program to keep "at-risk" youth who had disengaged from mainstream education in training programs.

Forget the Paris Olympics, two young people from the Australian sheep industry have claimed prizes at the World Young Shepherds competition held in France.

More than 200 horses and riders are saddling up to compete at South Australia's milestone equestrian qualifier — and legendary cross-country course — ahead of the Paris Olympics.

Mount Gambier woman Anelia Blackie has for the past three years had to make an uncomfortable five-hour car trip to Adelaide for treatment of the cancer in her spine.

Two new reports find that regional Australia wants more certainty for the future as the country looks to decarbonise by 2050, with one stating the current "largely unplanned, market-led approach" is unlikely to be effective.

Alex McIntyre wore the first version of his Lego suit in 2013 and has walked 100km for charity in it, but now the 36-year-old has decided to put his life as a giant mini figure behind him.

From creating a national "jobs broker" to raising income support, potential changes could open a world of educational possibilities for rural students.

Firefighters remain at the site of a bushfire on the northern fringe of Naracoorte, in South Australia's south-east, after downgrading its warning to advice level.

A council in South Australia's south-east becomes the third in South Australia to remove an Acknowledgement of Country from its council meeting procedures, disappointing Reconciliation South Australia and local elders.

Emma Mehlhopt could see a need for a group to support mothers in her South Australian country town. But she was surprised by the level of enthusiasm to meet and talk about motherhood.

While weather forecasters tend to talk in terms of "overnight lows", Adelaide's temperature hovered in the mid-30s throughout the small hours ahead of more forecast hot conditions and an elevated bushfire risk.

With voting to begin next week, the SA government says there has been a "strong response" to South Australia's inaugural First Nations Voice to Parliament so far.

Researchers uncover new information about the coldest times in the continent's history by studying a system of caves on South Australia's Limestone Coast.

With appointments hard to get at local clinics, residents of some towns in rural South Australia are being forced to travel to regional centres to seek medical treatment, further reducing the variety of treatments that training doctors get to treat.

The South Australian government wants to get rid of the state's feral deer population by 2032 but hunters say the way they are doing it is cruel, unfair to landholders, and polluting the environment.

The Kyby Tigers in South Australia haven't won a premiership since 1974. But that could change with the arrival of two new recruits, including former Melbourne Demons captain Jack Trengove.

A 21-year-old man faces court in South Australia's south-east for the first time accused of two counts of death by dangerous driving.

A national frog research team will look into the death of more than 200 frogs at Bool Lagoon alongside a number of other unexplained events. 

Parents in Lucindale, in South Australia's south-east, can just ask their children to find out how the pig that became their Christmas ham lived.

Plans for a large rare earths mining project is meeting resistance from south-east farmers, who worry some of South Australia's best farmland will be lost.

While hit films like Barbie have helped bring people back to their local cinemas post-pandemic, managers say that momentum has been lost as movie production has slowed.

As the Christmas season nears, the looming cost of presents and festive lunches is set to add stress to those already doing it tough.

The town of Naracoorte in South Australia's south-east breaks a longstanding local rainfall record, with a two-day deluge causing streets to flood as well damage to powerlines and several buildings.