Cars sales continue to decline in SA

Vehicle sales trends in South Australia have dropped by 2.9 per cent in the last 12 months, falling faster than the national average of 1.5 per cent. According to figures released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics these new figures follow eight consecutive months of falling trend vehicle sales in SA. “The SA motor retail sector is being constrained by the nation’s highest stamp duty f... ...Read more

Labor fails to protects our teenagers

Labor has refused to support a move by the State Liberals to make it easier for parents to recognise if magazines aimed at their “tween-aged” children contain inappropriate material. The Labor Party today voted against the Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) (Parental Guidance) Amendment Bill which aimed to classify publications targeted at children and young teenagers. The n... ...Read more

SA – highest unemployment in the nation

As Premier Rann’s approval rating plummets, his 100,000 jobs target has become even further out of reach with an extra 4,100 South Australians becoming unemployed in February. According to ABS statistics released today South Australia has the highest unemployment rate in the nation at 5.8 per cent – our highest rate of unemployment since during the global financial crisis in August 2009. “Labor ... ...Read more