Adelaide

Adelaide the country's most liveable city

Sydney

Larissa Nicholson Australia's largest cities are some of its least liveable, according to their own residents.

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Adelaide rider shot seven times

A motorcyclist has been shot seven times while waiting at a set of traffic lights in Adelaide.

Adelaide on US Navy radar after Clinton's rave review

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks at the Techport Australia shipbuilding facility near Adelaide November 15, 2012. REUTERS/Matt Rourke/Pool (AUSTRALIA - Tags: POLITICS MARITIME)

Tim Dornin US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has heaped praise on Adelaide, buoying local defence officials lobbying for US Navy maintenance contracts.

Gillard arrives in Adelaide after father's death

Prime Minister Julia Gillard has arrived in Adelaide to be with her family and grieve for her father, John Gillard.

Fatal stabbing outside Adelaide nightclub

A 21-year-old man has been fatally stabbed in the chest at an Adelaide nightclub.

Bikie gang member shot dead in Adelaide

Bikie

Giovanni Focarelli, 22, was dead by the time ambulance crews arrived while his father, Comanchero club president Vince Focarelli, was taken to the Royal Adelaide Hospital with multiple gunshot wounds.

Gillard pledges $30 million for Adelaide Oval revamp

Adelaide Oval

Jessica Wright THE Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, returned from holidays yesterday and delivered a late gift to her former home town of Adelaide - $30 million.

Adelaide tram line cost 'half' ACT plan

Adelaide Tram, from the City to sea side suburb of Glenelg.

Lisa Cox The South Australian government built a tram line into the heart of Adelaide for less than half the per-kilometre price the ACT government has proposed for light rail from Civic to northern Canberra.

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Hog day for Harley workers in Adelaide

More than 200 jobs will be lost as Harley-Davidson shuts its Adelaide wheel-manufacturing business and heads to China.

Weeping Williams leaves Port Adelaide

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Port Adelaide has asked their assistant coach to replace Mark Williams after the club's seven game losing streak.

Doomsday for Port Adelaide coach

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Testing times for Port Adelaide's Mark Williams, who may not be coaching the game against Collingwood tonight.

HMAS Adelaide prepares for scuttling

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HMAS Adelaide begins its journey north from Sydney Harbour, as it prepares to be scuttled off the NSW Central Coast's Avoca Beach.

HMAS Adelaide sent to watery grave

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RAW VISION: HMAS Adelaide goes out with a bang, thrilling onlookers at Avoca Beach this morning.

Gays, Christians clash at Adelaide rally

A gay and lesbian rally against homophobia in Adelaide has ended in violence after it was crashed by Christian protesters, with one person being removed by police.

Couple killed in Adelaide shootings sought safer life

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As police continue to look for a motive, the dead couple's family speak of how they had moved to Adelaide from South Africa for a safer life.

HMAS Adelaide to scuttle off Avoca Beach

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Protests continued overnight in opposition to today's scuttling of decommissioned HMAS Adelaide off Avoca Beach.

LIVE: watch HMAS Adelaide sink

LIVE: watch HMAS Adelaide sink (Thumbnail)

Watch live as former navy ship HMAS Adelaide is sunk off Avoca Beach in NSW to create an artifical reef, despite the opposition of many local residents. Once the dolphins are clear of the area....

Car smashes into Adelaide airport

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Federal police have detained a man who crashed a car into a barrier at Adelaide airport.

Bed-sharing increases SIDS risk

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Julia Medew Some doctors are calling for parents to be explicitly told not to sleep with their infants after a large study found it led to a five-fold increased risk of sudden infant death syndrome.

Leagues under the sea, could even be a celebration

David Plomley works on compiling a crossword with his dog 'Little Bear' at his home in Frenchs Forrest, Sydney.

Damien Murphy On Thursday, February 15, 1934, the Depression was in full throat, Nazis in Vienna cheered suppression of the Socialists, Don Bradman said he'd move to Adelaide and the first crossword puzzle...