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.
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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.
‘Callous’: Puppies dumped in roadside bin
Eight five-week old puppies were found by chance inside a roadside bin by a woman and her daughter who stopped for lunch.
Man’s explanation for homemade bombs
An Adelaide man has explained in court why he had a collection homemade illegal explosives that caused him to suffer third-degree burns.
COVID wreaks havoc on SA event season
Coronavirus has thrown a spanner in the works for Adelaide’s busiest time of year, as the government scrambles to save what it can. Here’s what’s on and what’s off.
Record-breaking Harris vanquishes Ashes demons
After tinkering with his technique, Marcus Harris has vanquished his Ashes demons with record-breaking knock in the Sheffield Shield.
Wade falls short of Sheffield Shield century
Matthew Wade concedes wunderkind Cameron Green will be a long-term Australian all-rounder, but feels comfortable about his spot in the Test side.
Victorian duo smash records in Sheffield Shield epic
Young guns Will Pucovski and Marcus Harris have combined for a record-breaking partnership to put Victoria in a commanding position.
Knight masterclass guides Thunder to crushing win
England international Heather Knight put on a batting masterclass as the Sydney Thunder secured their first victory of WBBL06.
Marnus tops a tense battle among Test stars
Test quick Mitch Starc brought the heat to Aussie teammate Marnus Labuschagne in a tense Sheffield Shield battle in Adelaide with the batsman coming out on top
Shock move for Test wannabe
Batting dynamo Will Pucovski was thrown in to open for Victoria as he began his push for a Test spot on a day dominated by bowlers in Adelaide
MAFS star’s glamorous day in court
Married At First Sight star Stacey Hampton has appeared in an Adelaide court accused of breaching coronavirus restrictions.
Refugee murdered hiding in drug house
After four days of deliberations, four men have been found guilty of murdering a refugee at a drug house in Adelaide.
Waiting game for Bulls spinner
Queensland leg-spinner Mitch Swepson continues to be patient in his bid for Test selection, but there’s one clash he’s relishing.
Nilsson jury’s marathon duty
The near 40-hour deliberation in the Caroline Dela Rose Nilsson murder trial, which resulted in a hung jury, has cast a new light on the SA’s jury system.
Massive cash injection for SA hospital
The SA government has announced a $50 million cash splash for one of Adelaide’s major hospitals – today revealing which areas will be redeveloped.
North Queensland’s feast of WNBL basketball
Mackay, Townsville and Cairns will be the centre of the WNBL world over summer, with North Queensland to host 60 games in six weeks.
Children’s hospital could get heart, lung support
SA’s Women’s and Children’s Hospital will continue sending children to Melbourne for cardiac surgery but could get a heart-lung bypass service.
Key requirement for cross-border travel
While Melbourne residents are hours away from escaping harsh lockdown restrictions, one state still isn’t ready to welcome them with open arms.
Bendigo Bank board takes pay cut
The Bendigo and Adelaide Bank board is taking a 10 per cent pay cut for six months and says more customers who deferred loans have resumed repayments.
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