Why Burns shouldn’t make way for youth just yet
While Joe Burns would have wanted more Sheffield Shield runs, Queensland assistant coach James Hopes says his ‘body of work’ over time should be enough to hold off Will Pucovski.
Adelaide
Protests at abortion clinics banned
South Australia has passed new laws banning protesting within 150m of an abortion clinic, leaving WA the only state now not to do so.
Driver dead after tree crushes car
A large tree has tragically killed a woman after it came down in strong winds and crushed her car in the Adelaide Hills overnight.
Heartbreak for Ferguson in last dig
Queensland rallied late to roll South Australia as Callum Ferguson said goodbye by nearly getting a final century.
Delianov the latest Reds’ rookie keeper
Adelaide United are happy to back a trio of rookie goalkeepers for the upcoming A-League season.
Lyon and Starc fire in Test tune-up
Bowled out for just 64 on day one, Test stars Nathan Lyon and Mitchell Starc helped NSW record a stunning comeback win.
Virus alert for airports and shop
A South Australian woman who recently returned from Melbourne is one of three people who retested positive for COVID-19, sparking alerts for two airports and a shopping centre above a train station.
Bowlers in pain as 29th hundred is scored
Whiz kid Will Pucovski was not out again and Josh Inglis brought up his second century as the flat wickets in Adelaide continued to provide a run-scoring canvas.
Hilltop Hood tells court: ‘I passed out’
A member of the Hilltop Hoods group has told the court of the moment he heard a ‘loud popping sound’ on his head after allegedly being glassed.
Ex-AFL star’s alleged swimming pool scam
Police allege former Carlton and Port Adelaide player Nick Stevens ripped people off through a swimming pool scam in country Victoria.
Reason for hairdresser’s prison drug plan
A court has heard why an Adelaide hairdresser felt obliged to help her ex-boyfriend, who referred to himself as ‘Pablo Escobar’, smuggle drugs into prison.
1000 reasons Pucovski is ready for Test cricket
Will Pucovski entered his ‘batting bubble’ again in Adelaide, and another 200 could see him in a baggy green next month.
Renshaw and Swepson dominate SA
A century from former Test opener Matt Renshaw and five more wickets for spinner Mitch Swepson compounded South Australia’s Sheffield Shield woes.
Fears storms could start SA bushfires
Total fire bans will be in place in South Australia while an increasingly hot and unstable air mass brings thunderstorm risks.
‘I love you baby’: Man’s words after siege
A man accused of causing a three-hour siege in South Australia has fronted court after his dramatic arrest in which he was seen shouting a message.
320,000 steroid tablets seized in drug bust
More than 320,000 steroid tablets, a pill press, a taser and an improvised explosive device were found and seized after a home was searched by police.
Pressure on Burns as form slump continues
Queensland captain Usman Khawaja jump-started his quest for a Test recall, but teammate Joe Burns’ form slump continued on Sunday.
Blues crumble to third lowest Shield total
Jackson Bird and Peter Siddle consigned New South Wales to its third-lowest Sheffield Shield total as Tasmania dominated in Adelaide.
Invincible Pucovski seals Test squad selection
Victorian young gun Will Pucovski has cemented his spot in Australia’s Test squad with another batting masterclass in the Sheffield Shield.
Infant dies of meningococcal
South Australian health authorities are working to identify which strain of invasive meningococcal disease the 7-week-old contracted.
Man paddles across border
It’s been done by car, truck, train and on foot… but a Victorian man came up with yet another way to sneak across the South Australian border.
Sick punishment for stealing sex toy: court
A woman was allegedly so furious a man stole her vibrator she punched him before he was forced to carry out a degrading act, a court has heard.
Zac Efron to star in new Aussie film
A local Australian film industry has scored a major coup with Hollywood superstar Zac Efron to star in new movie filmed Down Under.
‘Put a bullet in her head’: terrifying threat
A court heard the astonishing reason a group of men bashed a man with a wrench before threatening to put a bullet in his partner’s head.
‘Mega days’ of cricket planned for full summer
Tasmania and the ACT will host the opening games of the delayed Big Bash, and crowds will be allowed before games move to Queensland and South Australia.
COVID stowaway’s plea to magistrate
A man who snuck into South Australia illegally has argued in court a conviction would have an impact on his future career prospects.
‘WTF!’: Why granny graffitied signs
A grandma has admitted to going on a spree vandalising street signs with the letters “WTF!” – before giving police a cheeky excuse.
State to ease border with Victoria
After four days of no local COVID cases, one Aussie state will soon ease its border with Victoria – and allow drinking while standing.
Murder accused withdraws bid to walk
A court has heard why an Adelaide mother charged with the bashing murder of her mother-in-law has abandoned her bid for freedom.
Wife killer to stay behind bars
A man who drowned his wheelchair-bound wife in a pond in the Adelaide parklands is likely to die behind bars after his appeal was dismissed.
Original URL: https://www.theaustralian.com.au/topics/adelaide/page/165