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18th August 2024

AM Edition

Port’s Showdown win helps shed questions of big-game credentials

Port’s recent record in finals is not one to celebrate, but with Showdown 56 a finals-like game, the Power answered some important questions heading into September, writes Matt Tur...

Player ratings: Who starred, who flopped in Showdown 56

Zak Butters won the Showdown medal in a clash that had it all. But who else starred? And who couldn’t cut it on the big stage? We rate every player. HAVE YOUR SAY.

‘Down-to-earth person’: Mystery of body at town’s boat ramp

The man who was pulled from the water near a boat ramp has been identified, with his heartbroken family describing him as a “good bloke” who would be “missed dearly”.

Woman burned in KI fish and chip shop explosion

A woman has been flown to the Royal Adelaide Hospital after a gas explosion blew out windows from a Kangaroo Island fish and chip shop.

Top cop son’s drug charges dropped

Prosecutors have told an Adelaide court the son of a top SA detective is no longer an alleged drug dealer.

SA’s top 10 country pubs worth making the drive for

On the road in regional SA and in need of an ice-cold beer and a hearty meal? Here’s the full guide to the state’s best pubs by a country mile.

Complete Royal Adelaide showbag guide

Don’t know which showbag to get? Or just want to plan exactly which ones you can’t miss out on? Get all the info, prices and what’s in each one with our definitive guide.

Cop call up: Reserves relied on to help combat Hindley St violence

SA Police are calling on officers who are on days off or annual leave to do extra shifts to tackle violence on a notorious CBD street.

Israel strike kills top Hezbollah commander in Lebanon

A top commander in Hezbollah’s al-Hajj Radwan Force has been killed in southern Lebanon, the terrorist organisation has confirmed.

Goers: Speirs’ dummy spit puts Meghan and Harry to shame

Off to Scotland goes the latest cursed Liberal leader with a parting spray of royal proportions, writes Peter Goers.

Cornes: Claims eye for an eye?

Taylor Walker’s eye injury sent a scare through the ranks of Crows’ followers, however, there is a much bigger issue yet to play out writes Graham Cornes.

Lucky charm made my Olympic dream come true

After 12 long years, three fruitless Olympics and a shock of heartbreaking hurdles, an Adelaide athlete finally made his podium dream come true with the help from his lucky charm.

Flippin’ hell: Iconic eatery latest victim of SA’s hospo crunch

Adelaide institution Original Pancake Kitchen is the latest in a string of SA hospitality closures, with liquidators called in amid claims of unpaid rent at one of its venues.

AEC ‘no comment’ on election claims

It ensures fair and transparent elections, but the Australian Electoral Commission is refusing to reveal whether it overturned alleged attempts to block a nurses union election can...