Sunday, February 21, 2016

Workers walk off RAH site as accident victim remembered and other top stories.

  • Workers walk off RAH site as accident victim remembered

    Stephen ‘Steve’ Wyatt was killed in a workplace accident at the new Royal Adelaide Hospital construction site. Picture: Supplied by family.WORKERS have voted to walk off the new RAH site until tomorrow, following the death of a grandfather in an industrial accident. Father-of-two Stephen “Steve” Wyatt, 63, died after being crushed between a scissor lift and the head of a low doorway while supervising the fitout inside the CBD site on Saturday afternoon.His family has led tributes to the highly r..
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  • Eddie unstoppable in Crows blowout

    Eddie unstoppable in Crows blowout
    Crows thrash Eagles1:04AFL: Adelaide thrashed West Coast by 100 points in the NAB Challenge. MUCH of the Crows’ pre-season talk has been about the injury comeback of Brad Crouch.On Sunday against the Eagles his younger brother Matt stole the limelight.With Brad being carefully managed and sidelined with adductor soreness after a dominant internal trial performance, Matt — the forgotten Crouch — showed he could be one of the players to help fill the midfield void left by Patrick Dangerfield’s de..
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  • Juggling act as Adelaide hits the road

    Juggling act as Adelaide hits the road
    DON Pyke’s perfect start as an AFL senior coach – with a 100-point smashing of 2015 AFL grand finalist West Coast – is to be followed up with heavy debate on how the Crows back up against Fremantle in the NAB Challenge second round on February 28.Pyke left Unley Oval on Sunday admitting he has a “juggling act” in selecting a less-experienced squad while not losing much-valued momentum against the Dockers in rural WA at Mount Barker.He hopes to recall midfielders Brad Crouch and Rory Sloane who w..
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  • Adelaide lawyer heading to Iraq

    An Adelaide lawyer is travelling to Iraq to help process refugees fleeing the Syrian conflict.Legal Services Commission solicitor John Mwate will take up a senior role later this month with the UNHCR to help process some of the 250,000 refugees who have fled Syria to the northern Kurdish region of Iraq."In addition to needing life sustaining humanitarian assistance and legal protection, displaced people are sometimes deprived of their housing and property rights," Mr Mwate said."This hinders th..
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  • Is this young Sun ready for breakout year?

    Is this young Sun ready for breakout year?
    A FIRST-ROUND draft pick in 2012, Jesse Lonergan’s improvement over the last three seasons has been gradual.But 2016 could loom as a breakout year for the 21-year-old following a standout display in Gold Coast’s NAB Challenge victory over Brisbane.After playing a career best 18 games last year, Lonergan took to the field at Moreton Bay on Sunday and showed the type of potential that saw him drafted with pick 13.He racked up 23 disposals, of which 16 were contested, but more significant was the i..
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  • No one safe in A-League finals as Adelaide United, Perth Glory charge

    No one safe in A-League finals as Adelaide United, Perth Glory charge
    Video will begin in 5 seconds. Reds snatch late Victory in Melbourne Adelaide has struck in the 90th minute to score its first win over the Victory in Melbourne in 5 years and stretch their unbeaten run in the A-League to 12 matches. PT1M31S 620 349 Funny game, football.At Christmas it looked as though the A-League top six was done and dusted.  Finals charge: Adelaide haven't lost a game since last November. Photo: Getty Images The four big-c..
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  • Hinkley pleased with gritty Power effort

    Hinkley pleased with gritty Power effort
    Power press conference3:57AFL: Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley talks to the media following the NAB Challenge match against Sydney. THERE are plenty of myths and misconceptions in football and Ken Hinkley was happy to dispel one of them after Port Adelaide’s loss to Sydney in its first practice match for the year.The Power coach had much to be pleased about as a team without its best 10 or so players still took it up to the successful Swans, and what Hinkley really liked was the grit and fight ..
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  • City swelters through late-summer heat blast

    City swelters through late-summer heat blast
    Editor on duty: Rick GoodmanAS ADELAIDE wound down and climbed into bed on Sunday night, the restless hot weather had other ideas.The mercury hovered above 26C for most of the night as the city swelters through a late-summer blast of heat. At 2am it read 27.5C.It will soar to a forecast top of 38C in Adelaide on Monday as a high pressure system over the Tasman Sea moves eastwards across the state, bringing hot northeasterly winds.The conditions could spell trouble for firefighters, with total f..
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  • AFL coaches shun new interchange cap

    AFL coaches shun new interchange cap
    ONLY four sides complied with the AFL’s new rotations cap in the first week of the pre-season competition.Carlton, Port Adelaide, Sydney and Richmond were the only teams to prepare themselves for the new rotations limit, which has been set at 90 for the 2016 season.The remaining six teams — North Melbourne, St Kilda, Adelaide, Hawthorn, Fremantle and West Coast — took advantage of the ability to use unlimited rotations in the first three weeks of the NAB Challenge.Using only 78 rotations, Carlto..
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  • Adelaide Freemason's Hall ideal venue for The Magic Flute

    Adelaide Freemason's Hall ideal venue for The Magic Flute
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