‘Petulant child’: AFL world turns on star
Port Adelaide star Jason Horne-Francis has come under heavy fire from footy fans with one act catching the eye of footy fans.
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Coach’s brutal truth as pressure mounts
Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley has made an eye-opening reveal in the wake of another loss that amplifies pressure on him and the club.
AFL world up in arms over ‘rubbish’ act
The AFL world has torn into Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley for a ‘rubbish’ move before Thursday night’s match even began.
Labuschagne survives contentious call in Shield final
Marnus Labuschagne has again received his fair share of luck as Queensland provide some fight back to remain competitive in the Sheffield Shield final for which South Australia’s upper hand is evaporating.
Bulls back in Shield final after Marnus takes chances
A no-ball reprieve and a close lbw call helped Queensland skipper Marnus Labuschagne to a crucial half-century, keeping the Bulls alive in the Sheffield Shield decider after Jake Lehmann’s classy century.
‘Went limp’: Man dies after ‘playfight’
A 21-year-old carpenter has been sentenced after his friend died following a “dangerous” chokehold on a boys’ weekend.
Snake thief’s very Aussie disguise
A woman suspected of stealing a baby python from a pet store has gone viral for her incredibly Aussie fashion and a bizarre note.
Sky not the limit for SA defence capabilities
A delegation of more than 60 South Australian-based defence companies will converge on Avalon to demonstrate cutting-edge innovation and research technologies.
Doggett leads SA’s Shield final blitz, Test stars fall cheaply
South Australia is charging toward its first Sheffield Shield title in almost 30 years after dismissing Queensland for just 95 on a day in which 16 wickets fell.
Bulls collapse in Sheffield Shield final
Usman Khawaja and Marnus Labuschagne failed to inspire Queensland as South Australia ran rampant early in the Sheffield Shield final.
Aviatress to launch audacious group 1 bid in Matrice Stakes
Richard and Chantelle Jolly are ready to unleash Aviatress in the Listed Matrice Stakes as they commence a dual-pronged attack on Adelaide’s Group 1 sprints this autumn.
Young gun set to make major AFL history
Port Adelaide young gun Tom Cochrane will make AFL history when he debuts on Thursday night.
‘Feeling sick’: AFL star wasting his career
An AFL club has been labelled a “one-man” team and an “excuse factory” after a horror loss left the struggling team reeling.
Test stars fail in Shield final disaster
After a wild build-up to the Sheffield Shield final, the fireworks started early on Wednesday with Aussie Test stars wiped out.
Unexpected winners from federal budget
The furry creatures arrived in Australia in December and will enjoy a $15k lifestyle funded by the Commonwealth at their Adelaide Zoo home.
AFL young gun breaking barriers
Port Adelaide young gun Tom Cochrane will become the first AFL player with Tourette’s syndrome when he debuts on Thursday night.
Sorry Melbourne, you’re not so cool anymore
This city is no longer the quiet achiever – it’s making plenty of noise from its electric night-life to world-class dining. Here’s how it is stealing Melbourne’s crown.
‘Blew up’: Ashes great warns of England divide
Joe Root’s captaincy is under the microscope after the England skipper made some brash remarks about the Test side’s bowling attack.
‘Cheeky text’: Khawaja fallout hits Shield final
It’s been a fiery build up to the Sheffield Shield final and Queensland captain Marnus Labuschagne revealed just how it has impacted his state and Test teammate Usman Khawaja.
Sky not the limit for SA defence capabilities
A delegation of more than 60 South Australian-based defence companies will converge on Avalon to demonstrate cutting-edge innovation and research technologies.
Hospital backtracks after health scare
A major Adelaide hospital has backflipped on a denial that any patients were affected by a storage fiasco that cancelled almost 30 surgeries earlier this month.
Chilling sight captured on security cameras
The fallout of a collapsing company has exploded, with neighbours of a proposed site enduring break-ins, dumped rubbish and terrifying encounters with criminals.
‘Call police’: Bus broadcasts chilling words
An Aussie driver has caught the moment a terrifying message was broadcast on the back of a bus.
‘F**k you’: Gutless crim destroys business
A small family business in Adelaide has given a cowardly criminal a “big f**k you” after a lowlife act took everything.
‘Wanted to punch me’: Bombers cop heat as injuries rise
A 10-goal loss has been compounded by more injuries for Essendon, who are winless to start the season, and coach Brad Scott has turned the blowtorch on his players.
Fresh hope decades after girls abducted
There has been a major development in the search for two girls who were taken from their families in broad daylight more than 50 years ago.
24yo’s decade of crisis before diagnosis
An Adelaide woman has revealed the “immense barriers” she faced to access treatment for her condition, and experts warn it’s an urgent situation.
Tigers fans go nuclear after Port thrashing
A week is a long time in footy, with Richmond fans turning on the fledgling team following an “insipid” belting against Port Adelaide.
Footy world loses it over ‘goal of the year’
The footy world stood and applauded after Adelaide’s “Magician” slotted an extraordinary goal of the year contender at the MCG.
Shock scenes at iconic Aussie beach
Shocking scenes have unfolded at an iconic Aussie beach, with swimmers reporting feeling sick and marine life dying after toxic foam washed ashore.
New test as Gluyas goes for gold in Rosehill Guineas
Adelaide trainer Andrew Gluyas is confident that Goldrush Guru can fire racing in the clockwise direction in the Rosehill Guineas on Saturday.
‘Broken’: Hidden side effect of Covid-19
An Australian healthcare worker says the Covid pandemic had an unrecognised toll on many, and shares the moment she realised it “broke” her.
Rugby, cricket stars share captaincy tips
A bond forged on the junior sport ovals in Brisbane has improved the captaincy skills of rugby union’s Harry Wilson and cricket’s Nathan McSweeney.
‘Untrue’ Khawaja fires back in ugly cricket war
Test star Usman Khawaja was Queensland captain last season but didn’t hold back as a simmering feud with state officials exploded ahead of the Sheffield Shield final.
Line reveals smutty trend is back in Aus
A wraparound line outside a store in South Australia confirms that the “stigma” around a spicy pandemic trend is very much over.
Fears venue will shut over single complaint
Fears a live music venue in Port Adelaide could shut down after a single noise complaint has mum and dad owners embroiled in a legal nightmare.
Wallabies great could face Lions
Having come out of retirement in Japan to play club rugby in Japan, ex-Wallabies captain Michael Hooper’s comeback may extend to a game against the British and Irish Lions.
Club’s disgusting shower fine sparks storm
A footy club has been blasted over its “misogynistic” list of player fines, which includes penalties related to showers and girlfriends.
Private schoolboy accused of horrific murder
An elite private school has spoken out after a former student was arrested for the alleged murder of a beloved father on his morning walk.
Final set after stunning catch seals fate
There were three live options for the Sheffield Shield final when the last day of the season began but two teams failed to take their chances.
Bombshell as cops close in on killers
Two men suspected of killing an Adelaide man have been captured on CCTV returning to the scene of the crime hours after the murder.
‘No confusion’: Hinkley hits back after record loss
Ken Hinkley knows he won’t be Port Adelaide coach in 2025 and, despite a record loss in the first game after announcing a succession plan, won’t be moved early.
Update after man allegedly faked son’s cancer
A man who allegedly shaved his son’s head and pretended he had cancer to swindle $60,000 in sympathy donations has faced court in person for the first time.
Rampant Magpies about to get even better
Collingwood is set to be boosted by the return of a premiership superstar this Friday night against the Western Bulldogs.
Eerie footage of alleged killer sipping coffee
Chilling CCTV footage captures the moment a man accused of murder walks calmly with a coffee in hand on the morning of the alleged crime.
‘It’s crazy’: Batting miracle keeps final hopes alive
Bonus points could be the deciding factor in who faces South Australia in the Sheffield Shield final and a trio of Queenslanders helped their state rack up crucial ones.
Aussie pastor facing child sex abuse charges
An Australian church youth pastor has been arrested in the US for allegedly sharing sexually explicit videos involving children.
‘He’s had enough’: Damning coach truth
A Port Adelaide premiership player has delivered a truth bomb as rumours swirl surrounding Ken Hinkley’s future at the club.
Fresh blow to super-for-housing plan
Peter Dutton’s super-for-housing scheme will drive prices up between 7 and 10 per cent, analysis from the University of South Australia shows.
Young tradie killed in drunk MMA ‘playfight’
After a huge night out in Melbourne, tragedy struck as a life was cut short when two young mates began playfighting in their CBD accommodation.
Skills to build our state
Major infrastructure projects in South Australia mean the need for a skilled labour workforce has never been greater.
Forging a path to success
A new whole-of-career approach hopes to help reduce the desperate need for skilled workers in SA.
Fast track to a secure future
Technical colleges are helping South Australian school students forge crucial industry connections, paving the way for a skilled future workforce.
‘Huge loss’: Cricketer dies in extreme heat
Tributes have poured in for a beloved man who collapsed and died while playing a cricket match in temperatures near 40C.
Aldi worker unleashes on shopper in wild clip
An Aldi worker’s tense confrontation with an allegedly ‘racist’ shopper in an Adelaide store has gone viral.
AFL great a laughing stock over seagull act
Brad Johnson needs a drycleaner in a hurry after the AFL great became the target of a pesky seagull in Collingwood’s clash with Port.
Club’s banner becomes AFL laughing-stock
Footy fans couldn’t help but laugh after Collingwood’s cheer squad endured a moment to forget just before the players walked out.
Clarification for Christian Cifuentes
This article clarifies a previous one that includes reference to Adelaide lawyer Christian Cifuentes.
‘Absolutely loving it’: English jockey thriving in SA
English jockey Connor Murtagh admits he struggled when he was riding in Melbourne, but he decided to give South Australia a shot and he is “absolutely loving it”.
Why Ross Lyon missed Tigers miracle
St Kilda coach Ross Lyon didn’t catch Richmond’s stunning comeback against Carlton but said it showed something significant about AFL season 2025.
‘Galling’: Premier blows up at AFL cash grab
An AFL club has been called out for asking for a cash incentive to allow the Sheffield Shield final to be played at the Adelaide Oval.
Cricket loses fight with AFL over Shield final
After issues were exposed in trying to play the Sheffield Shield final at the Adelaide Oval, a final decision has been made.
New $400m Central Market player buys in, retail plans revealed
A new retail hub at the heart of the transformation of Adelaide’s historic Central Market precinct has changed hands as a new group enters the $400m development.
Reds on ‘same page’ despite form slump
‘Healthy disagreements’ are ‘fine’ with Adelaide United coach Carl Veart, who is intent on finding a solution to the Reds’ form woes.
Bold call for must-win Shield clash
Victoria has elevated an uncontracted quick, who recently hit speeds as high as 145km/h, to its squad for the final round of the Sheffield Shield season.
Marnus back for Bulls but Khawaja out
The Queensland Bulls will welcome back one Test star for their Sheffield Shield match against South Australia, but have lost another.
AFL clubs circle young cricketer
AFL clubs are interested in recruiting a young cricketer who is fresh off scoring a century for his home state.
100+ fires, power outages after ‘wild weather night’ in South-East
Almost every fire brigade in the South-East was deployed to battle fires as almost 50,000 lightning strikes caused havoc across the region.
Clothing brand cops ‘threats’ after wild stunt
A clothing company has responded after a bold marketing campaign angered many, with one recipient declaring she “nearly lost her sh*t” over the stunt.
‘Lost for words’: Young gun lands Adelaide Cup with brave ride
Rochelle Milnes, the only apprentice in the field, pulled off a brave move to claim the biggest win of her career in the Group 2 Adelaide Cup.
‘Dumbest thing I’ve seen’: Port star savaged
An AFL great has torn shreds off a Port Adelaide star who injured the club captain during a pre-season training run.
Bold plan for Shield final in between AFL games
The change to drop-in pitches in Adelaide could help a move to play the year’s biggest domestic cricket game day after an AFL match at the same ground.
Reds will continue to ‘risk’ conceding goals
Adelaide United want to make the most of the ‘great opportunity’ to beat A-League’s last-placed team on Saturday.
Warren lays siege to SA with four runners
Victorian trainer Jason Warren is bullish he can make his presence felt in South Australian over the Adelaide Cup long weekend.
Milnes leads SA girls pursuing Adelaide Cup glory
Adelaide jockeys’ premiership leader Rochelle Milnes is excited and nervous as she seeks a breakthrough stakes win in the Adelaide Cup on Monday.
SkyCity’s big win for removing gender bias
SkyCity Adelaide is leading the way in changing traditional industry perspectives.
Activating youth through a focus on fitness
Adelaide-based national employment services provider Jobs Statewide is tackling youth unemployment by encouraging young jobseekers to get out of their comfort zones.
Roar pair opts to stay home as cyclone approaches
With Cyclone Alfred approaching, a couple of experienced Brisbane Roar players have opted to remain at home with their families rather than travel to Adelaide for an A-League match.
‘Disappointed’: Deakin out of Adelaide Cup
Promising stayer Deakin will not run in the Adelaide Cup with the Phillip Stokes stable surprised with the weight he was given.
Major update in Liberal leader’s drug case
A former state Liberal leader facing a shocking drug supply charge has fronted court, with a major update on what happens next.
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