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Bulletins — 2026-08-30
News
This is Hills Radio with your local news update.
In a troubling case, a former secretary of billionaire Judith Neilson has been denied bail, accused of fraudulently spending one million six hundred thousand dollars on a shopping spree, using her employer's credit cards and bank details.
As the National Rental Affordability Scheme draws to a close, concerns are rising for vulnerable and elderly renters who may face decade-long waitlists for social housing.
In a lighter story, pub owner Mitch Crum shared his feelings of guilt after removing poker machines from his venue, finding the process confusing and burdensome.
In national news, nine individuals have been charged in New South Wales related to over thirty online child abuse offences as part of a child protection operation.
And in Sydney, e-bike riders will soon benefit from dedicated kerbside parking spots in a trial aimed at keeping footpaths clear.
Stay tuned for more local stories right here on Hills Radio.
Sport
This is Hills Radio, your community connection in the Adelaide Hills.
In our top story, Magpies legend Scott Pendlebury has announced he will join the Gold Coast Suns as an unrestricted free agent for the twenty twenty-seven season, marking a significant move in his illustrious career. Meanwhile, a country footy side from Violet Town has turned to social media for support and successfully recruited players from afar, allowing them to build a resilient reserves team in the Kyabram District Football Netball League.
In other sports news, Collingwood narrowly lost to the Western Bulldogs in the first-ever AFL wildcard game, with Tim Membrey missing a potential game-winning goal after the siren, resulting in a heartbreaking three-point defeat. Additionally, Australian talent faces tough challenges in Super Netball signings, as several players find themselves without contracts due to the collapse of New Zealand's competition.
Stay tuned for more local updates right here on Hills Radio.