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Bulletins — 2026-08-28
News
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In a concerning development, South Australian billionaire Judith Neilson's former secretary has been denied bail on charges of a one point six million dollar fraud, allegedly using her employer's credit cards for a lavish shopping spree.
Meanwhile, fears are growing for vulnerable renters as the National Rental Affordability Scheme comes to an end, leaving many elderly residents facing long waitlists for social housing.
In local news, Mitch Crum, a pub owner, has expressed feeling criminalized after removing poker machines from his venue, a move he thought would be beneficial but found to be complicated and costly.
In national headlines, police in New South Wales have charged nine individuals with over thirty online child abuse offences in a recent child protection operation.
And in Sydney, designated parking zones for e-bikes are being introduced to keep footpaths clear as part of a new trial.
That's your community news. Stay tuned for more updates here on Hills Radio.
Sport
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In sports today, Nikita Tszyu and Ben Mahoney may have shown mutual respect in the ring, but their promoters exchanged harsh words following their controversial draw, highlighting tensions in the boxing world.
Shifting gears to the AFLW, Carlton is on a mission. After last season's success, the team is implementing strategic changes to elevate their game and become genuine premiership contenders.
Meanwhile, South Australia’s own Rosie Fordham continues to shine in cross-country skiing, recently winning the Kangaroo Hoppet. As Australia’s most successful skier in the sport's history, she is excited to see its growing popularity and is focused on her path to even greater achievements.
And globally, FIFA president Gianni Infantino is facing mounting pressure, but has garnered unexpected support from Italy as he prepares to receive his World Cup victory.
That’s all for now. Stay tuned to Hills Radio for more local updates!