Hills Radio
Bulletins — 2026-08-12
News
This is Hills Radio, your community connection in the Adelaide Hills and regional South Australia.
In local news, a former employee of billionaire Judith Neilson is facing serious allegations after being denied bail over one point six million dollars in fraudulent spending using her employer’s credit cards.
Concerns are rising for vulnerable renters as the National Rental Affordability Scheme closes, leaving many, especially the elderly, facing long waitlists for social housing.
And in a unique perspective, pub owner Mitch Crum shared his thoughts on removing poker machines, stating that while it seemed beneficial, the complicated process left him feeling like a criminal.
In national updates, nine individuals have been charged with online child abuse offences during a recent child protection campaign across New South Wales.
Meanwhile, Sydney is trialing designated kerbside parking for e-bikes to ensure clear footpaths.
Stay tuned for more community news right here on Hills Radio.
Sport
This is Hills Radio, your local voice in the Adelaide Hills and regional South Australia.
In sports news, FIFA President Gianni Infantino is facing significant backlash following a World Cup sell-off scandal that has led to a dramatic dip in confidence in his leadership. Here at home, veteran NRL player Nathan Brown has announced plans to wrap up his career after the two thousand twenty-six season with Manly, aiming for a strong finals finish. In exciting A-League Women news, Australian football star Cortnee Vine is making a comeback, while seasoned player Tameka Yallop moves to another championship contender after her time with Brisbane. Finally, as the Canadian Open kicks off, the Players' Association emphasizes that the current tennis schedule is causing a wave of injuries among athletes, raising concerns over its sustainability.
Stay tuned for more local updates on Hills Radio.