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Less than a week after Brevet Sergeant Jason Doig was killed near Bordertown, hundreds of Lucindale residents and police have paid tribute to the "good man" who they say gave the ultimate sacrifice.

The family of the officer shot dead at an SA regional property last week has accepted an offer of a state-supported police funeral, while buildings and landmarks across Adelaide will be illuminated with blue light.

Two police officers who rendered assistance after their fellow officer was allegedly shot and killed in regional South Australia have been described as "heroic".

The death of police officer Jason Doig from a shooting in regional South Australia has sent emergency services across the nation into grieving, but the town where he worked for a decade has felt the immense loss.

The policeman shot dead in the line of duty, Brevet Sergeant Jason Doig, is being remembered as a "consummate" community officer of great "integrity" and "wisdom", as his death shocks the South Australian south-east community and the broader police force.

The alleged suspect suffered life-threatening injuries after he was shot by police in Senior SA, near the Victorian border.

A police officer has died and another is in hospital after a shooting at a rural property in South Australia's south-east. Here's what we know so far.

The policeman killed in the line of duty in regional South Australia overnight has been named as Brevet Sergeant Jason Doig, a "highly respected" and experienced officer whose death has devastated the force.

The South Australian government has announced funding for housing, firefighting and mobile coverage in the south-east.

After an earlier recommendation was widely rejected, a new proposal to restructure football in South East SA has been put forward. 

Farmers say modest falls in retail prices over the past 12 months are nothing compared to the collapse in livestock prices, and supermarkets should have discounted meat sooner.

The global market for pet food supplements is expected to reach $5 billion before the end of the decade, as animal lovers undergo a mindset shift towards preventative health measures for their beloved furry mates.

Two social media personalities are using an interstate journey to bring attention to the potentially fatal consequences of potholes on regional roads, which they say are in a "shocking state of disrepair".

Authorities in South Australia are having to weigh up protecting a native species with the threat of attacks on livestock — and potentially people.

Skyrocketing construction costs and interest rates have forced the proponents to abandon the development at Bordertown in SA's south-east.

Thirteen years of an almost ongoing crisis of funding shortfalls will end today for the community of Keith, which has had to fight to keep its hospital open.

A 17-year-old boy dies following a crash at a town near the South Australian and Victorian border last night. 

Amid rising rents and house prices, the SA premier has announced more public and government worker housing in Mount Gambier, but others say smaller towns also need help.

A bill for a dedicated palliative care facility to be built in Mount Gambier to service South Australia's south-east has passed parliament.

Some South Australian councils are planning rate rises of up to 10 per cent this coming financial year and farmers are facing some of the largest increases.

Young dad Steve McIntosh "always put his hand up to help others" and now his friends and family are doing their best to help him after he sustained critical injuries on a farm. 

Victorians are already flooding across the border for the Gather Round matches being held in SA on the weekend, but some say a game should have been held in Mount Gambier.

A Liberal preselection battle is ramping up in the safe South Australian federal seat of Barker as nurse Katherine McBride challenges long-standing representative Tony Pasin.

The state's largest and most valuable crop on record has been harvested after growers were given reprieve from a difficult start to the season.

An industrial hemp processing facility is set to start operating later this year which could lead to more South Australians living in homes made from carbon neutral fibre.