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Adelaide News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Adelaide News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Adelaide—from local news and government to business, culture, and major developments across the city. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city and keeping communities connected worldwide. Adelaide News

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1:16

Inmate Charged After Brutal Attack on Officer |...

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2026/08/25

A 55-year-old corrections officer suffered horrific injuries—including a broken eye socket, nose, and lost teeth—after an alleged assault by an inmate at John Moroney Correctional Centre. The union erupted in outrage when the inmate wasn’t initially charged, sparking protests and safety fears among staff. After police intervened, the 21-year-old inmate now faces charges for grievous bodily harm and has been denied bail. The incident led to walkouts and is under review by the Industrial

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1:49

Bird Flu Spreads to Mammals in SA | Adelaide News

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2026/08/25

Another long-nosed fur seal near Kangaroo Island has tested positive for H5 bird flu, pushing South Australia’s confirmed events to 195 — a worrying spike just days after the first mammal case. Officials are investigating ten new suspected cases across seabirds, magpies, and penguins, with CSIRO racing to analyze samples. While no poultry or livestock infections have been found and human risk remains low, authorities urge caution around sick or dead animals and encourage reporting any

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1:34

National Trust Under Fire Over Moonta Closure |...

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2026/08/25

A parliamentary inquiry is probing the National Trust of South Australia after firing its Moonta Mines Heritage Precinct committee—leading to site closure and a local economic hit. Volunteers accuse the Trust of treating them like “servants” and using misleading info to justify the ousting, demanding more autonomy over local properties and finances. The Trust claims cooperation and has struck a deal with Moonta to reopen the site, while also facing scrutiny over selling heritage assets without

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1:24

Couple Plot to Sail Fugitive to Freedom | Adelaide News

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2026/08/25

A couple is facing trial for allegedly helping a fugitive drug lord escape Australia—caught on a yacht in the Arafura Sea with him already onboard. The plan, revealed through encrypted messages and court docs, involved coordinating with an international syndicate called “Aquaman” to sail the wanted criminal, Hussein Chamas, into international waters after he fled rehab. Evidence points to a secret beach pickup and a meticulously planned getaway designed to obstruct justice. With a history of

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1:44

Ukraine's Drone Parade Shows Tech Evolution |...

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2026/08/25

Ukraine stunned the world with its first-ever drone parade, unveiling a cutting-edge arsenal of uncrewed ground vehicles, riverine drones, and aerial swarms — all built domestically from scratch. President Zelenskyy declared this tech-driven revolution as proof of Ukraine’s evolving defense industry, capable of 66,000+ missions and 22,000+ units produced this year. These systems — from mine-clearing to medevac — now operate across land, sea, and air, forming a seamless “ecosystem” of warfare

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1:31

Brisbane Pools Ban Secret Filming | Adelaide News

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2026/08/25

Brisbane’s public pools are going camera-free without permission—new rules ban filming people with phones, smart glasses, or any recording device without consent, aiming to protect privacy, especially for kids, and create safer spaces for all pool-goers. Lifeguards will enforce the policy as the council rolls it out across all 21 facilities, setting a bold precedent as tech becomes more accessible—and sparking hopes for broader state and federal action. Listen in comfort:Get a discount

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1:49

Migration Debate Needs Clarity | Adelaide News

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2026/08/25

Australia’s migration debate is heating up, with politicians trading blame instead of solutions. MP David Farley’s proposal to count “rotating” visas separately from net migration has sparked confusion — his party’s plan doesn’t differ much from the government’s target. Multicultural advocate Carmel La Rocca calls for a balanced, forward-looking conversation, while winemaker Darren De Bortoli argues regional areas need flexible, practical migration policies to address labor shortages. She also

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1:30

Yiwarr McGrath Steps Into Mulka By-Election |...

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2026/08/25

Territory Labor has chosen Yiwarr McGrath, a Yolŋu registered nurse and 2021 NT Young Australian of the Year, to run in the high-stakes Mulka by-election. Stepping in to replace Yiŋiya Guyula—who quit after a decade citing political misalignment—McGrath brings frontline healthcare experience and deep roots in Elcho Island. With the vote set for September 12th, he’s rallying to expand access to care and hold government accountable, seeing this as his chance to merge his medical expertise with

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1:29

Tasmania's Hidden Costs and Cracks | Adelaide News

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2026/08/25

Tasmania’s health system is under fire as over $60 million in labor hire contracts were handed out without competitive bidding—just as digital upgrades are underway. Meanwhile, health jobs are being downgraded to junior roles, raising alarms about patient safety and longer wait times. Compounding the crisis, the closure of the Bell Bay smelter could hike power bills, while authorities seize $10 million in illegal tobacco and vapes, wielding new powers to crack down on illicit trade—all as

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1:24

Gym Safety Crisis After Weightlifting Accident |...

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2026/08/25

A Gold Coast gym is in the spotlight after a man in his fifties suffered critical injuries from weightlifting equipment — sparking urgent calls for mandatory safety racks, better supervision, and smarter gym safety protocols as 24/7 facilities grow without staff oversight. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report

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1:46

Japan Moves 360-Ton Castle Keep | Adelaide News

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2026/08/25

Japan pulled off an epic feat this weekend—moving a 360-ton castle keep using ancient rope-and-roller technique, with 1,800 people taking turns hauling it two meters to repair earthquake-damaged walls. It’s the first time in a century they’ve used this traditional hikiya method, drawing fans like a 61-year-old from Hiroshima who’s done it before and called it “once-in-a-lifetime.” All 2,185 stones are now reinstalled, but the keep won’t reopen to tourists until 2033—making this a historic pause

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1:45

Gum Leaf Guild Blocks MotoGP Plans | Adelaide News

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2026/08/25

A defiant group calling themselves the ‘Gum Leaf Guild’ has pitched tents in Adelaide’s historic Pakapakanthi olive grove, blocking construction for the MotoGP event they say will destroy ancient trees. Led by former Citizen of the Year Mij Tanith — labeled a “ragtag extremist” — they’re prepared to physically stop bulldozers using non-violent civil disobedience. With basic facilities and community support, they’re calling this just the start of a larger movement. But the Adelaide City Council

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1:56

Bell’s Plumbers Shop Gets New Hope | Adelaide News

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2026/08/25

An old Victorian gem in College Park, Bell’s Plumbers Shop—built in 1883 by a former premier and now a crumbling eyesore after decades of neglect, fires, and explosions—is finally getting a second chance. With heritage status since 1985 and a new restoration application in hand, local groups and the state government are pushing for its revival—with redevelopment plans that honor its history. As housing pressures grow, the debate rages: should historic sites be preserved or repurposed? The state

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1:10

Senator Pocock Steps Down for Family | Adelaide News

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2026/08/25

South Australian Greens Senator Barbara Pocock is stepping down from politics after being diagnosed with brain cancer, announcing she won’t seek re-election in 2028. She’ll serve out her current term and remain focused on housing affordability, workers’ rights, and holding big financial firms accountable. A former economist and union activist with a deep commitment to gender equality, Pocock has championed housing justice and workplace fairness since her 2022 election. Her decision reflects a

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1:33

Leadership Changes Amid Legal Storm | Adelaide News

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2026/08/25

Two top Australian wine leaders, Lee McLean and Mark Krstic, have stepped down amid legal turmoil and industry upheaval. McLean, CEO of Australian Grape and Wine, and Krstic, managing director of AWRI, both left after pivotal tenures marked by crisis management and innovation—especially tackling smoke taint. Their departures coincide with a high-stakes lawsuit over the Sustainable Winegrowing Australia program, with a Federal Court judgment pending. While both praised their teams and legacy,

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1:28

MotoGP in Adelaide Sparks Debate | Adelaide News

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2026/08/25

Steve Maras sees the upcoming Adelaide MotoGP as a game-changer for the city’s economy, recalling how the old Grand Prix once transformed Adelaide into an international destination and sparked major festivals. While acknowledging concerns over tree removal and transport disruption — echoed by thousands protesting and a parliamentary inquiry triggered by a 40,000-signature petition — Maras remains optimistic. He’s waiting on official track plans from the state government but hopes the event can

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1:07

Breaking Incidents Across the Region | Adelaide News

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2026/08/25

A major bus crash rattled Waterloo Corner, emergency crews are still on scene. In Valley View, police investigate a suspicious fire at a tobacconist. Meanwhile, authorities intercepted a drone loaded with a million dollars worth of drugs and syringes headed for a prison. And with heavy rain swelling the Onkaparinga River, flood warnings are in effect for southern suburbs — chaos is brewing across the region. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:30

Bathla Group Collapses in Sydney Real Estate |...

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2026/08/25

Bathla Group, a major Sydney real estate developer known for affordable homes and townhouses out west, has entered administration — triggering a major shakeup as external managers step in to untangle its finances. The collapse stems from a “perfect storm” of falling sales, harsh tax changes, and skyrocketing construction costs. With deep roots in areas like Schofields and Marsden Park, their troubles ripple across the market, exposing heavy reliance on private credit. Administrators from Teneo

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1:35

A Teen’s Journey Through MRKH | Adelaide News

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2026/08/25

At 16, Laura Fairlie was diagnosed with MRKH—a rare condition that meant she was born without a uterus or cervix, leaving her to grieve the loss of biological motherhood for years. A recent scan sparked hope she might have a uterus, only to be dashed when tests revealed it was too small to function. Feeling isolated as peers hit puberty and started families, she battled dismissive suggestions like surrogacy. Now, with her partner, she’s exploring egg freezing and surrogacy under new WA laws,

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2:04

Jai Arrow's Final On-Field Tribute | Adelaide News

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2026/08/25

In a heartwarming gesture, the NRL has granted Jai Arrow, the 31-year-old South Sydney Rabbitohs player medically retired due to motor neurone disease, permission to play in his club’s final two games of the season — a symbolic farewell to his hundredth game. Though he’ll be substituted out within seconds, this special dispensation allows him to run onto the field with his teammates and fans, honoring his storied career that includes a grand final appearance and representing Queensland. The

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