Icehouse melts the Thebby
“It’s always cold inside the Icehouse”. Not on Thursday night it wasn’t. It was bloody boiling. But the Aussie rock veterans put on an appropriately scorching show on their 40th anniversary tour.
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Monster heatwave not over yet
DON’T go outside tomorrow. Authorities are bracing for “catastrophic” conditions caused by the heatwave from hell.
Australia, prepare for more blackouts
BLACKOUTS could soon become more common in areas other than South Australia, with a warning being issued to NSW residents as well.
Monster heatwave about to strike
A RARELY seen run of scorching hot days is about to roll over Australia, bringing bushfires, blackouts and record-breaking heat.
Ray finds a fishing mate, finally
REMEMBER Ray Johnstone, the adorable pensioner who posed a Gumtree ad looking for a fishing mate? Well, he’s found one in 22-year-old Mati Batsinilas.
Murder accused was ‘secretly recorded’
AN alleged murderer who is the father of a Socceroos player and an Adelaide United defender was secretly recorded by a supposedly confidential telephone counselling service, his trial in Scotland has been told.
Australia’s ‘most underpaid’ league
AN Aussie football star playing overseas has turned on his former competition, saying it is “scary” how underpaid players are domestically.
Judge ‘surprised with my own scorecard’
JUDGE Hubert Minn was scolded for his scoring of the Anthony Mundine-Danny Green fight, and he’s admitted his mistake.
‘They pulled a swifty on us’
ANTHONY Mundine has hit out at Danny Green’s camp, accusing them of dirty tactics in their Adelaide Oval showdown.
‘Disgraceful’: Outrage over result
DANNY Green’s blockbuster rematch against Anthony Mundine stopped the nation, but it left a number of huge names disgusted.
What Green said to Mundine
THOUSANDS of opinions will be offered to sum up Anthony Mundine after his loss to Danny Green but this is the one that matters most.
Cooper’s ‘s***, unfair’ fight
IT started as a laughing matter but one NRL star didn’t see the funny side of Quade Cooper’s fight at Adelaide Oval.
Controversy in ‘dirty’ rematch
DANNY Green beat Anthony Mundine in the pair’s first fight since 2006, but it was a bout dogged by cheap shots and disagreements.
Richest man in the ring tonight
DANNY Green and Anthony Mundine are both worth millions, but it’s nothing compared to the fortune accrued by the man who will share the stage with them tonight.
‘I haven’t had a shag in six years’
TZIPORAH Malkah admitted she hasn’t “had a shag” in six years on last night’s I’m A Celeb – but also revealed she has a special man in South Australia.
Telstra nationwide outage blamed on fire
MOBILE users across the country were without coverage for hours today. The outage even grounded several flights.
‘I missed the earthquake’
SOUTH Australia was hit by a 3.7 magnitude earthquake, felt by people up to 46km away. It didn’t take long for social media to react.
‘Hopefully he can’t stand after the fight’
ANTHONY Mundine has been slammed for refusing to stand during the national anthem when he fights Danny Green.
Married and living 10,000km apart
TRACY Crisp lives with her two sons in Adelaide. Her husband’s home is in Abu Dhabi. This is a seriously long-distance relationship.
‘Unbelievable, never seen that happen’
A HORRIFIC freak incident left Australian cricket star Peter Nevill collapsed on the ground and players on both sides worried for his health.
Fallen idol: Shannon Noll arrested
REVELLERS sang Shannon Noll’s hit song What About Me as the singer was knocked to the ground outside an Adelaide strip club, a witness says.
Rare ‘Morning Glory’ cloud dazzles Virgin flyers
ONE of the world’s most spectacular clouds made a dramatic entrance for passengers on an Adelaide-bound jet.
WNBL Rd 13 wrap: Heartbreak and upsets
WHEN it comes to upsets, none were bigger than Adelaide finally cracking their first win of the season – including toppling league leaders Dandenong. WNBL round 13 wrap:
Sunset offers little relief from heat
ADELAIDE’S night-time temperature is hovering in the mid-30s, and firefighters have been busy tackling a spate of small blazes.
BBL security guard steals the show again
DO YOU remember this legend? The Big Bash security guard who lit up the internet earlier this summer was up to his old tricks.
Legendary BBL security guard steals the show again
DO you remember the legend who took an amazing catch during a Big Bash match at Adelaide Oval earlier this summer? Well, he’s up to his old tricks again.
Driver takes on floods, and loses
WE ARE told time and time again, don’t enter flood waters. This driver in South Melbourne pretty much summed up why it’s not a great idea.
How to score $50k worth of travel for free
A STUDENT from Adelaide has enjoyed over $50,000 worth of luxury holidays this year, when rich men paid to fly her around the world on exotic dates.
Crowd goes wild for Big Bash security guard
AN INSANELY relaxed security guy at last night’s Big Bash game in Adelaide had the crowd on its feet, even though he didn’t move out of his seat.
Can clues help find missing family?
POLICE searching for a boat missing off the coast of South Australia say some items that washed up would help find the missing Australian family.
Wind power link to SA blackout
A NEW report has shed more light on South Australia’s massive blackout and why wind power disconnected from the electricity network.
It’s a scorcher: The only city below 30C
LATHER on the sunscreen and blast the aircon because it’s going to be pretty warm for the next few days at least.
‘Not tonight’: Couple barred from pub
THE pub owner says there’s no way the hotel is racist, but those refused entry say they were told to “get your name cleared”.
Baby koala just wants a human hug
THIS mother and son got the surprise of their life in their Adelaide backyard when a koala joey climbed off its mother’s back and onto a boy’s arm.
Coach: ‘They’ve made the wrong call’
DARREN Berry has savaged the Australian selectors for overlooking this player for the third Test — and fears there’s bias at play.
Is this the world’s dumbest selfie?
CHECK out these toothy grins as thrillseeking tourists grab some selfies with huge great white sharks in Port Lincoln, South Australia.
Brisbane Roar on Red alert
BOYHOOD Adelaide United fan Brandon Borrello intends to inflict further misery on the Reds at Coopers Stadium on Friday night.
Another Football Podcast: round six preview
CAN Sydney FC maintain their perfect start? Are the Mariners the A-League’s form team? Will Liverpool ever keep a clean sheet? All, some or none of these questions answered …
Eugene injury claim, but Reds say no
BRISBANE Roar assistant boss Ross Aloisi says Adelaide United skipper Eugene Galekovic is struggling with a knee injury – a claim hosed down by Reds boss Guillermo Amor.
Roar wary of struggling champs
BRISBANE Roar are wary of an Adelaide United backlash at Coopers Stadium on Friday night after the champions slumped to a fourth-straight loss to be sitting bottom of the ladder.
The toilet break that changed history
A MAN who was “getting out of the car to go to the toilet” accidentally discovered one of the most important sites in Australian history.
History of first Australians rewritten
ARTEFACTS including bones and tools found in a shelter in the Flinders Ranges have reshaped the early history of indigenous Australians.
Aussie mozzie plague is coming
SUMMER is a time of year to soak up the sun and enjoy the outdoors. But this year our favourite season could be ruined.
Kamau back to reinforce battered City
ADELAIDE United’s grand final hero Bruce Kamau will return to face his old club after missing Melbourne City’s epic FFA Cup final win on Tuesday with concussion.
The body that’s worth $46 million
ADELAIDE fitness queen Kayla Itsines, 25, has made her debut on the BRW Young Rich List.
Listen up: Another Football Podcast
VICTORY win the fights but City win the FFA Cup war, Adelaide United have reason to be cheerful and Jose Mourinho humiliates himself. LISTEN HERE!
Mundine rematch should be canned
A BOXING legend says the blockbuster Mundine-Green rematch should be cancelled because it poses a serious health risk to “The Man”.
Circus begins: ‘You’re pooping your pants’
DANNY Green had a whiplash response to the taunts of rival Anthony Mundine as the date for their re-match was finally confirmed.
Muscat insists derby disaster hasn’t shaken belief
DEFIANT coach Kevin Muscat insists Melbourne Victory’s confidence has not wavered in the wake of its harrowing 4-1 derby defeat to Melbourne City last week.
Listen up: Another Football Podcast
WHEN is a 4-0 defeat a victory of sorts? How bad does a foul need to be to see red in the A-League? These questions and more pondered by our national team of football writers. LISTEN HERE!
Mitzi: sleep deprivation helped film
MITZI Ruhlmann and Toby Wallace say all-night filming for the new Aussie drama Boys in the Trees messed their heads and probably helped the film.
Wanderers take on Reds in reno rematch
WHEN last season’s grand finalists come together, you’d expect there’d be scores to be settled. But when almost half the players on the pitch weren’t even there, why should revenge be an issue?
With calm and intensity, we can achieve things
FRIDAY night will be a different game to last season’s grand final. There have been many changes to both squad but we’re still the same clubs, writes Adelaide United coach Guillermo Amor.
The record we most want to break
THEY are the numbers that could chill the heart of the Wanderers squad travelling to Adelaide on Friday in search of a win to kick-start their season.
Wanderers boss Popa will be seeing Red
ADELAIDE United boss Guillermo Amor says Western Sydney Wanderers counterpart Tony Popovic would have endured a tough fall-out from successive grand final and derby humiliations.
Gates inspected after women hurt
Union officials will examine gates at building sites across Adelaide after two women were hospitalised on Tuesday evening when a construction gate fell on them in the CBD.
Why pick No. 13 won’t cut it for Gibbs
PORT Adelaide great Kane Cornes believes Carlton will refuse to trade with Adelaide if pick No. 13 is the Crows’ sole offer for Bryce Gibbs.
True cause of freakish blackout revealed
THE South Australia blackout happened in “less than half a second”. After all the arguments, a new report has revealed the cause.
Sink hole swallows car whole
A YOUNG couple trying to enjoy the twinkling lights of Adelaide had the mood broken when a sinkhole swallowed them and their car.
Brace for damaging, 100km/h winds
STRONG, dangerous winds and heavy rain is heading for the eastern states while those living in parts of Queensland struggle without power after the vicious storm hit.
Road rage murder: Gran ‘followed home’
POLICE are hunting two tradies they suspect savagely bashed to death an Adelaide grandmother in her own home after a road rage attack.
Wild weather continues: ‘It’s not over yet’
GUSTY winds, heavy rain and a cold front will continue to batter us today. That’s right, the wild weather isn’t over yet.
Turnbull’s big fail on SA disaster
SOUTH Australia has copped a battering from gale-force winds over the past week. The last thing they needed from Malcolm Turnbull was a load of hot air.
Your long weekend will be really wet
YOU’RE probably looking forward to a long weekend of sun, footy grand finals and possibly a barbecue. Ha! Dream on. The weather’s going to be awful.
‘This is a devastating situation’
THE statewide black out in South Australia has had tragic consequences with a small number of embryos held at a SA fertility clinic destroyed.
Superstorm unleashes more havoc
THE worst weather in decades has battered even more of the country, with severe warnings in place in five states.
What’s going on with SA’s power?
THE “interconnector” that SA relies on for power is at the centre of the outage that plunged the state into darkness yesterday.
Superstorm unleashes more havoc
THE worst weather in decades has battered even more of the country, with severe warnings in place in five states.
Bitter blame game over freak blackout
THE finger-pointing has already begun in the wake of South Australia’s statewide blackout. One supposed culprit keeps getting mentioned.
Australia reacts to superstorm chaos
SOUTH Australia copped a battering as the worst storm in years struck, causing power cuts to the entire state. Here’s how social media reacted.
‘Lower than a snake’s belly’
THE Federal Energy Minister has been blasted online for turning the South Australian storm into an attack on renewable energy.
Wild weather continues across SA
AS power is restored across South Australia, the state braces for a second day of severe weather, as Senator Nick Xenophon calls the blackout “a disgrace”.
‘What on earth are we doing?’
SOUTH Australia Premier — and Penny Wong’s ex — Jay Weatherill drew cheers as he called on Australia to take a good hard look at itself.
‘That is not good enough’
Port Adelaide champion Kane Cornes believes Geelong should seriously consider trading Steven Motlop after yet another disappointing performance on Friday night.
What Freeman hates more than zombies
MARTIN Freeman came to South Australia expecting to survive the zombie apocalypse. However, when he came under attack, it wasn’t from the undead.
Woman discovers brown snake in Ugg boot
THIS is the traumatising situation that a resident in south Adelaide encountered when she went to put her Ugg boots on this morning.
‘This is the last action of my marriage’
MARCO Bulmer-Rizzi says he has finally found closure following a law change that only occurred because of his partner’s death on their honeymoon.
Get ready for a monster drenching
IF YOU’RE looking outside and happen to see the sun, make the most of it because our soggy September is far from over.
Adelaide legend names six Crows for axe
ADELAIDE legend Mark Bickley believes Adelaide must make up to half a dozen ruthless list calls if the club is to figure for a premiership in 2017.
Brief respite as flood levels fall
FLOODING, and the threat of further devastation, has eased in Victoria and South Australia, but the respite may be brief.
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