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• Conchita Wurst meets Steven the koala while in Adelaide for Feast Festival - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

  

  Conchita Wurst meets Steven the koala while in Adelaide for Feast FestivalPostedNovember 13, 2015 14:22:53 The world's most famous bearded lady, Conchita Wurst, has got up close and personal with a koala during her visit to Adelaide for Feast Festival.The bearded drag queen, who won Eurovision in 2014 with her ballad Rise Like A Phoenix, is the headline act for this year's festival, which officially launches on Saturday.Feast Festival, which is in its 19th year, celebrates diversity and the ..

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• Shipbuilders rally in Adelaide over subs - 9news

  

  Several hundred shipbuilders have rallied in Adelaide calling on Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to stand by the government's promise to build 12 submarines in Adelaide.The workers marched from Victoria Square to the commonwealth parliamentary offices, voicing their concerns that their jobs remain at risk."Shipbuilders across the country are sick to death of politicians making promises prior to an election and then breaking them," Australian Manufacturing Workers' Union (AMWU) assistant nat..

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• Christmas Pageant drivers up before daybreak to prepare for...

  

  Christmas Pageant drivers up before daybreak to prepare for Adelaide's annual paradeUpdatedNovember 13, 2015 14:57:04 A keen team of drivers will start in the early hours of Christmas Pageant day in Adelaide to manoeuvre the floats into the city ready for Saturday's big parade."It's something that's a part of Adelaide, it's a family event, a community event," workshop manager John Barone said."You try to explain it to people interstate and they just don't understand what it's about but here ..

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• SkyCity earnings climb, planned $300m upgrade to Adelaide Casino

  

  'Significant progress has been made on addressing the cost structure of the Adelaide operations,' chief executive Nigel Morrison says. Sky City is planning a $300 million upgrade of the property.Photo: Bryan CharltonSkyCity Entertainment Group said its earnings in the first four months of the financial year rose 14 per cent thanks to improved results from its flagship Auckland business and the Adelaide Casino.It also said it is moving forward on a $300 million upgrade of the Adelaide facility.Ea..

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• What’s on in Adelaide: We’ve got the Christmas Pageant, Pride Parade, Peppa Pig and much more! | AdelaideNow

  

  It’s pageant time again! Bring the family into the CBD on Saturday morning to kick off the Christmas season. Picture Dean MartinCITYPeppa Pig LiveJOIN Peppa Pig in this interactive performance filled with singing, dancing, games. The play follows Peppa and her friends who need to fix the nursery’s leaking roof. Her Majesty’s Theatre, 58 Grote St, Today (Friday, November 13), 12.30pm and 4pm. Also on November 14, 10am, 12.30pm and 4pm. Tickets from $29.90. Bookings required.Details hereDeparture:..

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• [VIDEO] Sydney Kings vs Adelaide 36ers highlights: Kings claim NBL redemption | The Roar

  

  Sydney Kings vs Adelaide 36ers highlights: Kings claim NBL redemptionRoar Guru71Have your sayLIVE SCORESScores updated each minute.REFRESH NOWSydney Vs Adelaide2015/16 NBL Championship, 12 November, 2015Sydney Entertainment Centre, Haymarket, NSWSydney 106 defeated Adelaide 84SydneyCompletedAdelaide106FINAL SCORE8422Q12333Q21717Q32334Q421Top Scorers - Sydney:Al Harrington: 27 PTSJason Cadee: 22 PTSMarcus Thornton: 17 PTSTop Rebounders - Sydney:Al Harrington: 11 REBJulian Khazzouh: 9 REBTop Assis..

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  ADELAIDE Oval's new stadium deal — that was to pump an extra $3.1 million to the Crows and Power this year — has achieved its first win on the AFL clubs' ...

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• Wellington Phoenix v Adelaide United, Melbourne City v Western Sydney Wanderers: Teams, video, updates | A-League | Fox Sports

  

  A-League round six: Live coverage of Wellington Phoenix v Adelaide United, Melbourne City v Western Sydney WanderersHello, you either have JavaScript turned off or an old version of Adobe's Flash Player.WELCOME to Fox Sports’ live coverage of tonight’s round six A-League double header, beginning with Wellington Phoenix’s clash with Adelaide United at Westpac Stadium.The Phoenix have endured a mixed start to the 2015/16 season, accruing seven points in the opening five founds — five more th..

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• Man threatened with stabbing in Adelaide | The Australian

  

  JOE KELLYMalcolm Turnbull’s predecessor gives advice about a “key obstacle to change’’.LEO SHANAHANSix Islamic Council schools around the nation face funding freeze after being notified over serious governance issues.Aung San Suu Kyi’s democracy party has won power from the army, allowing it to elect a president.Jared OwensLabor says claims Julie Bishop’s staffer was at an anti-Abbott coup plot to “catch up for a drink’’ are absurd.Nadeem Badshah and Neil JohnstonA woman who posed as a man to tr..

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• 60 jumps on equestrian cross-country track

  

  2015 International three day equestrian event course designer Mike Etherington-Smith.HIGHLY respected course designer Mike Etherington-Smith has promised “some different questions’’ for riders contesting the challenging cross country at the Adelaide International Three Day Event next week.The Englishman wants to test the riders’ ability to think their way around the East Parklands track on Saturday based on how their horse is travelling.However, the designer of the Olympic Games courses in Sydne..

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