The Latest Breaking News from Adelaide

Adelaide Festival celebrates re-opened borders with opening weekend of big international acts, but Australian artists shine

War and the pandemic were front of mind at Adelaide Festival as it welcomed back international headliners and sold-out shows.

ABC News · Mar 11, 2022

From Adelaide private school to hunting goats: how Sharon Stone’s stunt double became a survivalist

South Australian Ky Furneaux went from a broken back to doubling for Jennifer Garner and Anne Hathaway

The Guardian - AU · Mar 11, 2022

Three men to face court after $1.6m cocaine bust in Fulham Gardens

Three men are charged after SA Police and Australian Border Force officers seize a significant amount of cocaine from a property in Adelaide's west.

ABC News · Mar 11, 2022

Adelaide cleaner Lana Pontt sentenced to home detention for stealing jewellery from clients

An Adelaide cleaner who stole more than $90,000 worth of jewellery from several clients, including some who were elderly and had a disability, keeps her job and is ordered to use her earnings to compensate her victims.

ABC News · Mar 10, 2022

Prestigious Adelaide all-boys school supporting transgender student

A transgender student at a private Adelaide all-boys school has shared her story with her peers, with the school offering its support to assist her to complete her education at the school.

ABC News · Mar 10, 2022

The 2022 Adelaide Biennial is titled Free/State. It explores freedom, the state and the spaces in between

Review: 2022 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Free/State, Art Gallery of South Australia

The Conversation · Mar 9, 2022

SA man jailed over garden stake murder

An Adelaide man who attacked a stranger in a park, inflicting fatal head injuries, has been jailed for at least 25 years.

AAP · Mar 9, 2022

Robert Joseph Patard sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Shaun Thomas Russell in Adelaide park

The family of Shaun Russell says "it's sad for both families" after their son's drug-addicted killer was sentenced to at least 25 years behind bars.

ABC News · Mar 9, 2022

An 'extraordinary collaboration' – Watershed: The Death of Dr Duncan is a sensational and important work

Review: Watershed: The Death of Dr Duncan, directed by Neil Armfield for the Adelaide Festival.

The Conversation · Mar 9, 2022

Womadelaide and a gum tree celebrate 30 years of music, art, dance

Womadelaide has grown in 30 years from small beginnings in Adelaide's Botanic Park, but so too have the trees its musical notes have bounced about, with one particular tree having a lot to say.

ABC News · Mar 8, 2022