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Bulletins — 2026-08-25
News
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In local news today, a former staff member of billionaire Judith Neilson has been denied bail after being accused of a staggering one point six million dollar fraud, reportedly using her employer's credit cards for a lavish shopping spree.
Concerns are growing for thousands of renters as the National Rental Affordability Scheme winds down, leaving vulnerable residents, including many elderly, facing long waits for social housing.
In a more personal touch, pub owner Mitch Crum has shared his frustration over the removal of poker machines from his establishment, expressing how the process felt criminal despite his good intentions.
In national news, nine individuals have been charged for online child abuse during a significant police operation across New South Wales.
And in Sydney, a trial is underway to introduce dedicated parking spaces for e-bikes, aimed at improving footpath access.
That's a wrap for your local news today. Stay tuned to Hills Radio for more updates!
Sport
You’re listening to Hills Radio, your home for heartfelt community news and local artists. In a significant development for Port Adelaide, star midfielder Zak Butters has announced his decision to leave the club and return to Victoria via free agency. Meanwhile, Australia’s cricket team faces challenges as their powerful bowling attack can't mask ongoing batting struggles, raising questions about their performance moving forward. On a brighter note, Australian athletes excelled at the Diamond League meet in Poland, with Jess Hull, Rose Davies, and Eleanor Patterson all bringing home medals. Lastly, former Roosters premiership star Joey Manu has been unveiled as the Papua New Guinea Chiefs' big signing, a move that quells his hopes of playing for the All Blacks. Stay tuned for more local stories and music right here on Hills Radio.