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'Silly thing': Man fined thousands for dumping tyres in heritage-listed area

A young man illegally dumped a trailer load of tyres into a mineshaft at night in a national heritage-listed area on South Australia's Yorke Peninsula. SA's District Court heard the 21-year-old was captured on camera dumping the tyres, which would have cost about $115 to dispose of lawfully. The man must pay a fine, costs and "make good the damage caused by the disposal of general litter into the mineshaft" by October next year.

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South Australia braces for severe weather and damaging winds

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Prominent Cape York figures accused of $400k fraud

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Bakery trains staff to assess counterfeit notes amid rise in use in SA

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'Bit of a gold rush' as companies search for underground hydrogen

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What's driving Australia's lentil boom?

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Lorna has lived through two world wars, two pandemics and 26 Australian prime ministers

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Paedophile magistrate's release prompts vigilante warning

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SA farmers celebrate dramatic turnaround after record rain

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Isolated showers tipped for parts of Qld this weekend

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