Hills Radio
Bulletins — 2026-08-18
News
You're listening to Hills Radio, your voice for the Adelaide Hills and regional South Australia.
In local news, a former secretary for billionaire Judith Neilson is facing serious allegations, accused of spending one point six million dollars on a shopping spree with her employer's credit cards. Meanwhile, thousands of renters across the region are facing uncertainty as the National Rental Affordability Scheme concludes, leaving vulnerable residents and the elderly facing lengthy wait times for social housing.
In other news, pub owner Mitch Crum has voiced his frustrations after removing poker machines from his venue, stating that the complicated process left him feeling like a criminal.
On a national level, nine individuals have been charged with over thirty online child abuse offences during a recent crackdown in New South Wales.
Stay tuned for more local stories and music, right here on Hills Radio.
Sport
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In sport today, Australian cricket captain Pat Cummins has announced that Cameron Green will receive an extended run in the team lineup following his impressive first Test century on home soil. In swimming, Lani Pallister has made waves by defeating American superstar Katie Ledecky, ending her sixteen-year winning streak in the eight hundred meters at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships. Meanwhile, the Formula One series is gearing up to return this weekend with the Dutch Grand Prix in Zandvoort after its mid-year break. On the tennis courts in Cincinnati, Chris O'Connell has advanced to the round of thirty-two, making it four Australian men still in contention, but the Aussie women's campaign has unfortunately come to an end with Talia Gibson's loss.
Stay tuned to Hills Radio for more local news and stories.