Brain implant gives footy hero a second chance
As a footballer, Mark Mickan never took a backward step. Now, battling Parkinson’s disease, his fighting spirit has led him to a revolutionary new treatment.
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KI swim aborted after shark sighting
A Kangaroo Island man’s dream to swim the Backstairs Passage has been derailed after a close encounter with a four-metre great white shark just 1.5km from the finish line.
Why we’re crazy for parkrun
What started as a few mates having a jog has become a global fitness movement, as Nathan Davies reports.
How old salt survived deadly Bight roll
Swiss sailor Peter Baggenstos has faced many challenges during his solo sailing trips around the globe, but nothing compares to what he experienced in the Great Australian Bight.
Still making Hay
Before he comes to Adelaide to play at the Thebbie, Men at Work frontman Colin Hay has a little detour he needs to do with a Beatle.
Wave pool for Adelaide? Sounds swell
The days of waiting for swell and winds to align on Adelaide’s fickle surf beaches could soon be a thing of the past with the country’s biggest wave pool operator eyeing off a facility for the city.
Folk legend plays the Gov
Arlo Guthrie’s Australian shows will be based around Alice’s Restaurant, which he’ll play in full, and he says he can’t wait to get back Down Under.
North Pole trek will cap rare achievement
She’s conquered the seven highest mountains on seven continents, the seven highest volcanoes and the South Pole. Now Adelaide’s Katie Sarah is preparing for her final challenge — the frigid climes of the North Pole.
What would have chomped on a creature like this?
What’s worse than coming across a great white shark while you’re diving for abalone?
Slayer says goodbye to devoted Adelaide fans
After decades as one of the world’s most loved metal bands, Slayer bid farewell to South Australia, supported by fellow big four legends Anthrax, with a killer show at the AEC Theatre.
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