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1. SA launches royal commission into artificial intelligence

   South Australia is launching a royal commission into artificial intelligence, with the state's premier saying society is at a 'fork in the road'.

   abc.net.au

2. Adelaide waterfalls roar to life as reservoirs receive decade-high deluge

   Waterfalls in the Adelaide Hills have been whipped into raging torrents as reservoirs receive 18 billion litres of water in just 24 hours, a decade-high deluge.

   abc.net.au

3. 'Unexpected' closure of Adelaide wedding venue leaves couples scrambling

   Many Adelaide couples are scrambling to find a new venue for their weddings after a popular restaurant and cellar door announced its 'unexpected' closure.

   abc.net.au

4. AGL fined $60k after workers exposed to lead during power plant deactivation

   South Australia's Employment Tribunal has fined energy giant AGL $60,000 after workers were exposed to lead during a decommissioning project at an Adelaide power station.

   abc.net.au

5. Adelaide great Taylor Walker to retire at end of AFL season: ‘I knew it was the right time’

   Crows key forward Taylor Walker, 36, has announced he will retire at the end of the AFL season, saying he doesn't need a premiership to be fulfilled but would love one.

   theguardian.com

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