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Man on charges over fatal stabbing

December 22, 2008 12:00:00

A man, 20, has been charged over the stabbing death of another man in the remote Aboriginal lands of South Australia's far north-west.[MORE]

Tags: indigenous, courts-and-trials, murder-and-manslaughter, sa, adelaide-5000, marla-5724, port-augusta-5700, port-pirie-5540

Police probe APY stab death

December 19, 2008 17:27:00

A man has been stabbed to death in the APY lands in South Australia's far north.[MORE]

Tags: crime, murder-and-manslaughter, sa, adelaide-5000, marla-5724, port-augusta-5700, port-pirie-5540

APY board set to elect lands chairman

December 5, 2008 12:43:00

The newly elected APY executive board will have less than a week to decide who it will elect as the next lands chairman.[MORE]

Tags: aboriginal, marla-5724, port-augusta-5700, port-pirie-5540

Singer re-elected in APY poll

December 3, 2008 20:06:00

The chairman of the APY Lands executive board Bernard Singer has been re-elected as a councillor in his electorate of Amaranu in the far north-west of South Australia.[MORE]

Tags: indigenous, sa, ceduna-5690, marla-5724, port-augusta-5700

APY communities to vote in board elections

December 3, 2008 08:16:00

People across the APY Lands in South Australia's far north west will cast their vote in the executive board election today.[MORE]

Tags: elections, aboriginal, sa, ernabella-872, marla-5724

Outback SA soaks up more rain

November 25, 2008 14:08:00

Parts of outback South Australia have again recorded heavy falls overnight.[MORE]

Tags: rainfall, lyndhurst-5731, marla-5724, port-pirie-5540

APY community store under administration

November 19, 2008 11:46:00

A special administrator has been appointed to the operator of a community store on the APY Lands in the far northern South Australia.[MORE]

Tags: aboriginal, alice-springs-0870, marla-5724, port-augusta-5700, port-pirie-5540

Storm forces road closures

November 19, 2008 10:30:00

A number of roads in South Australia's far north have been closed due to a heavy storm overnight.[MORE]

Tags: rainfall, sa, lyndhurst-5731, marla-5724, marree-5733, mintabie-5724, oodnadatta-5734, port-augusta-5700, port-pirie-5540

21 candidates running for APY Lands leadership

November 12, 2008 02:00:00

Twenty-one candidates are running for the political leadership on the Aboriginal lands in South Australia's far north-west.[MORE]

Tags: community-and-society, indigenous, elections, aboriginal, sa, marla-5724, port-augusta-5700

Review urges APY sackings over convictions

November 6, 2008 15:01:00

A review of governance on the APY Lands has recommended the automatic dismissal of executive board members convicted of an offence.[MORE]

Tags: crime, aboriginal, marla-5724, port-augusta-5700, port-pirie-5540

APY Lands leadership nominations open

November 4, 2008 07:31:00

Aboriginal women are being encouraged to run for political leadership in South Australia's remote Aboriginal communities.[MORE]

Tags: aboriginal, sa, marla-5724

Overhaul of service delivery on APY Lands

October 23, 2008 09:00:00

An APY leader says he has just found out by email of a plan to strip powers on essential services.[MORE]

Tags: aboriginal, sa, marla-5724, port-augusta-5700

Sex abuse arrest in APY Lands

September 29, 2008 07:43:00

Police have made their first sex abuse arrest since sending extra police to the APY Lands in the state's far north-west.[MORE]

Tags: sexual-offences, aboriginal, sa, marla-5724, port-augusta-5700, roxby-downs-5725

Man arrested for APY Lands child rape

September 28, 2008 14:46:00

South Australian police have made their first arrest since specialist officers were placed in the remote Aboriginal lands in the far north-west.[MORE]

Tags: community-and-society, indigenous, law-crime-and-justice, police, sexual-offences, marla-5724

Indigenous art centre celebrates 60 years

September 25, 2008 08:33:00

Sixtieth anniversary celebrations at South Australia's Ernabella Art Centre culminated last night with an emotional community concert.[MORE]

Tags: visual-art, indigenous-culture, aboriginal, alice-springs-0870, ernabella-872, marla-5724, port-augusta-5700, port-pirie-5540

Final submissions for APY Land Rights Act due

September 19, 2008 09:04:00

Final submissions to the panel reviewing amendments to the APY Land Rights Act will close today.[MORE]

Tags: land-rights, states-and-territories, aboriginal, sa, marla-5724, port-augusta-5700

Four die on SA roads

September 16, 2008 08:00:00

Four people - including two young children - died in three separate crashes over one hour on South Australian roads last night.[MORE]

Tags: road-accidents, alice-springs-0870, sa, ki-ki-5261, marla-5724, mount-gambier-5290, port-augusta-5700, port-noarlunga-5167

SA native title claim settled

September 11, 2008 16:34:00

The first native title claim over a South Australian national park has been settled in a Federal Court hearing at Dalhousie Springs.[MORE]

Tags: land-rights, aboriginal, sa, coober-pedy-5723, marla-5724, port-augusta-5700

Housing deal struck for APY Lands

August 21, 2008 14:06:00

The SA Govt says remote Aboriginal communities have finally struck a deal to build new housing.[MORE]

Tags: indigenous, federal-state-issues, housing, states-and-territories, sa, ceduna-5690, marla-5724, port-augusta-5700, port-pirie-5540, whyalla-5600

Minister back to APY for housing talks

August 20, 2008 08:15:00

A SA Minister returns to the APY Lands with hopes of clinching a housing deal.[MORE]

Tags: indigenous, federal-state-issues, housing, states-and-territories, sa, ceduna-5690, marla-5724, port-augusta-5700, port-pirie-5540, whyalla-5600

Drug use up since non-sniff fuel: APY leader

August 18, 2008 09:16:00

An open letter to the Federal Government urges action against a growing drug problem on APY Lands.[MORE]

Tags: drugs-and-substance-abuse, indigenous, federal-government, federal-state-issues, drug-use, cannabis, occupational-health-and-safety, nt, sa, ceduna-5690, marla-5724, port-augusta-5700, port-pirie-5540, whyalla-5600

More promises for APY Lands

Feature

August 15, 2008 17:55:00

Four months on from the Mullighan inquiry into child sexual abuse findings, Jenny Macklin has flown in to the APY Lands to talk about housing.[MORE]

Tags: community-and-society, drugs-and-substance-abuse, indigenous, government-and-politics, housing, aboriginal, australia, sa, marla-5724

50yr housing leases closer for APY Lands

August 14, 2008 10:00:00

SA hopeful of 50-year housing leases being granted by the end of the month in APY Lands.[MORE]

Tags: indigenous, federal-government, federal-state-issues, housing, states-and-territories, sa, ceduna-5690, marla-5724, port-augusta-5700, port-pirie-5540, whyalla-5600

Money offered for APY Lands housing

August 13, 2008 19:25:00

The Federal Government is offering $25 million for housing on the APY Lands.[MORE]

Tags: indigenous, aboriginal, sa, marla-5724, port-augusta-5700