Rachael Merritt is a News Reporter at ABC Adelaide. She covers a diverse range of topics including culture and society, climate change, legal affairs, and public security, often focusing on mental health, court proceedings, and consumer health. Rachael's work has been featured in Space Today, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), and MSN.
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Rachael Merritt's reporting mainly focuses on local news in Townsville, Australia. The majority of her coverage consists of breaking news and evolving stories, with a significant emphasis on crime-related topics.
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By: Rachael-Merritt
SA's health minister says men are three times more likely than women to die by suicide. Unsplash Kelly Sikkema /CC licence
By: Rachael-Merritt, Matthew-Ward-Agius
Police have linked a group dubbed "The Family" the the unsolved murders of (left to right from top) Alan Barnes, Neil Muir, Mark Langley and Peter Stogneff. Supplied: SA Police
By: Rachael-Merritt
Fraser Ellis (right) appears in court today for sentencing submissions over deception charges. ABC News
By: Rachael Merritt
Lawyers for former cyclist Rohan Dennis have argued for Judge Ian Press to be recused from his case of driving while disqualified but the judge says it was "just happenstance" he was appointed to preside over the case.
By: Rachael-Merritt
South Australia's greyhound racing will be allowed to continue — with a new independent watchdog — after a report was handed down into its two-year reform period.
By: Rachael-Merritt
Contact tracing is underway at a major South Australian hospital after a confirmed case of measles spent more than 24 hours in the emergency department, among dozens of other newly-listed exposure sites.
By: Rachael-Merritt
Contracting a case of measles and enduring the fever, cough, sore eyes and characteristic red rash was a common part of growing up before vaccination was introduced.
By: Jordanna Schriever, Rachael Merritt
The nephew of one of the "bodies in the barrels" murder victims says seeing images of convicted serial killer James Spyridon Vlassakis out in public is "sickening".
By: Rachael-Merritt
A man has been left with head injuries after he was hit with an angle grinder while trying to fight off an offender during an attempted e-bike robbery in Adelaide's inner-east.
By: Rachael-Merritt
Traders near a popular Adelaide beach have raised concerns about the impact of public brawls in the wake of another alleged fight.
