‘Lives within its means’: SA Budget hands families relief while hospital construction

South Australia has handed down a cautious state budget the government says is “healthy”, “confident” and “living within its means”, despite mounting pressure on major infrastructure projects and frontline services. Treasurer Tom Koutsantonis defended the state’s rising debt, insisting it is not a measure of government performance and should instead be viewed as investment designed to keep the economy moving.

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