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Former Australian of the Year Grace Tame (@TamePunk) has accused @ScottMorrisonMP of using his wife Jenny as an ‘object of blame’.
Latest election coverage: bit.ly/3wvaE8A #auspol #TheAdvertiser
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"A growing majority have had enough of progressive lectures and the rise of divisive social agendas."
Michael Warner writes 👉 bit.ly/4f2kIJh
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Russell Brand has made a surprise visit to cancer-stricken SA mum Miranda Taylor in the RAH. bit.ly/1LowICt
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Prince Harry has displayed some seriously impressive surfing moves in California but fans have claimed the carefree footage is a sign that the royal will never return to Britain.
Read why: bit.ly/4frELBx #theAdvertiser
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Melbourne deserves so much better than green-left governments that have left this once great city woke, broke, dirty and violent. Adelaide is my hometown and I’m ready to go back, writes Steve Price. Read more: bit.ly/4b2ZZn4 What do you think? #TheAdvertiser
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Forever 63 not out 🕊️
10 years ago today, we lost The Boy from Macksville, Phillip Hughes 💔
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Furious residents have blasted their local council for poorly maintaining their verges as it dedicates $40k towards a pro-Voice campaign. #TheAdvertiser bit.ly/3OTr3g0
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OPINION: If the world lets the arrest of a Hong Kong media tycoon pass without a whimper, Chinese communism will celebrate a big win over freedom and democracy, writes @RexJory. adelaidenow.com.au/news/opin…
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The AFL will pay Snoop Dogg up to $2m to perform at the grand final while Izak Rankine faces a long ban, despite both using the same homophobic slur. 📌 LATEST: bit.ly/45W9wwf
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This #Adelaide @Twitch streamer says "ignorance is not bliss" when it comes to online trolls bit.ly/2TpoBQk
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Supermarket boss John-Paul Drake has gone on national TV with a blunt message for parents teaching their kids to shoplift.
Read more 👉 bit.ly/3X4Uxfp
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Some are household names, others are more quietly going about their amazing work.
But the almost 40 South Australian women nominated for this year’s awards are all truly inspirational.
📍 SEE THE NOMINEES: bit.ly/49DyCiC
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Megastar-making performance from Adelaide's @RheaRipley_WWE at #WrestleMania39
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To the 1200 Country Fire Service volunteers who fought 187 fires today...
#SAFires #SAHeatWave
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A South Australian retailer is doubling down on his war on wokery, saying he’s proudly selling Australia Day merchandise because it’s what most customers want 👉 bit.ly/3SrugoY
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Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition: Robert Irwin’s photo highly commended
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Steven Marshall and the Liberal Party have been swept from power in South Australia. Labor has won in a canter with the election called by the ABC election analyst Antony Green just after 8pm. #SAvotes #TheAdvertiser
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Children's author Mem Fox left sobbing, shaking after being detained by immigration at LAX bit.ly/2kVlUrE [story @DeborahBogle]
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An Adelaide comedian fears she has been cancelled from an upcoming gig at the Crown & Anchor Hotel because of her strong views about trans and gender identity.
Read more 👉 bit.ly/4eo44UE
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SA Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young might be in election mode, but that hasn’t stopped her taking one of the biggest steps of her life – getting married.
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#BREAKING: After being told she was going to die with terminal bowel cancer, Kellie Finlayson – wife of @PAFC Adelaide star Jeremy – has received some unbelievable news. #TheAdvertiser adelaidenow.com.au/news/sout…
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Monkees singer and guitarist Mike Nesmith has died aged 78, with his former bandmate leading the tributes for the 1960s pop sensation. #TheAdvertiser bit.ly/3rZGUP8
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A 27-year-old Freeling farmer has paid tribute to his country ahead of Australia Day with an incredible art piece carved into his family’s paddock. 📍 Learn more: bit.ly/3SeJs7u #theAdvertiser
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The King and Queen are up early and enjoying the Sydney sunshine on their first morning in Australia, as our exclusive photos reveal.
📍 See more: bit.ly/40cbBSm
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South Australia's only player in the @overwatchleague
@Custa on finding success with @LAValiant. bit.ly/2FinZ64
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Support for Australia to become republic plunges to lowest level in 25 years — thanks to #MeghanAndHarry
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Take a moment and enjoy Pebbles and Boggles, baby wombats from SA's Wombat Awareness Organisation, via Storyful
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Happy birthday Kate 💗
The Princess of Wales celebrated her 42nd birthday in style as King Charles III shared a stunning, previously unpublished Coronation image of the future Queen. See the new pic 👉 bit.ly/3TUYnX1 #theAdvertiser
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In case you missed the intense @SAHealth presser today - Professor Nicola Spurrier was on fire! 🔥
📍 Latest SA restrictions: bit.ly/3x8aKAT
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Senator Kimberley Kitching warned now-Finance Minister Katy Gallagher that her contact with Brittany Higgins and David Sharaz could blow up in Labor’s face. Read more: bit.ly/3NnQfL9 #auspol #TheAdvertiser
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Will Goodings has slammed the Crows’ reported decision to drop Josh Rachele.
Read more 👉 bit.ly/3Xh41Ek
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It’s been 12 months since @AlboMP became PM. We joined him as he raced around the country selling Labor’s first budget in a decade and asked how he switches off from the country’s most important job. Read more: bit.ly/3MjFqYx #auspol #TheAdvertiser
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Police Commissioner Grant Stevens has led the state during periods of hardship. It’s now our turn to show our support to the Stevens family, writes David Penberthy. Read more: bit.ly/49KKZub #TheAdvertiser
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.@adelaide_fc board member @markricciuto has hit out at football journalist Caroline Wilson over her response to the Nine Network’s full retraction of its coverage of the club’s 2018 pre-season camp. More: bit.ly/34sIjEL #TheAdvertiser
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Confirmed: Queen and Adam Lambert will headline Fire Fight Australia bushfire benefit in Sydney.
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#AustralianBushfireDisaster
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.@russellcrowe talks about filming #TheWaterDiviner, at Quorn, in #SouthAustralia #newsADL bit.ly/14oSF3I
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Labor has promised to build hundreds of new homes, and upgrade hundreds more if elected next weekend, under a public housing policy. #saparli #SAVotes #TheAdvertiser bit.ly/3Ja3TwS
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#BREAKING: South Australia has been declared #COVID-free, with zero ongoing cases in the state. @andrew_hough reports. adelaidenow.com.au/coronavir…
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“As a retailer, it’s my responsibility to let my customers choose if a product is suitable for them."
Drakes Supermarket director John-Paul Drake is flying the flag for Australia Day celebrations 👉 bit.ly/3vScEJV
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From zero to FOUR Adelaide shows 🤯🦋
Pop superstar Katy Perry has announced yet another massive Entertainment Centre show, with tickets on sale tomorrow 🎟️
🔗 See how to snag tickets: bit.ly/4dnhkHW
#katyperry #lifetimestour
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Novelty cheque presented to Yankalilla Bowling Club by Liberal candidate Georgina Downer prompts audit
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Premier Steven Marshall moves to isolate SA as #coronavirus surges. bit.ly/3a9wUHp #covid19SouthAus #coronavirusaustralia
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“I hear you. Adelaide just feels like the right spot. The fact that it’s in the centre of Australia. I think it’s got a strong case that it’s got its roots down here and it needs to be here for a while.” Read the story: bit.ly/43s27BK What do you think? #TheAdvertiser
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REVEALED: Australian Space Agency will be based in Lot 14, the old Royal Adelaide Hospital site
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BREAKING: The votes are in and Australia has voted NO to the Voice. Latest: bit.ly/3tD5yb6 #TheAdvertiser
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@TaylorSwift13 gets by with a little help from her friends bit.ly/1FtaK1r
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South Australian anaesthetist and cave diver Dr Richard Harris and his diving partner Dr Craig Challen have been jointly named the Australian of the Year.
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Adelaide business Detmold boosts production to make 145 million masks for health workers
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SA authorities say anyone who comes into contact with a positive case for more than 15 minutes is still classed as a close contact, despite new national rules. #Adelaide #SouthAustralia bit.ly/3HnN8wH
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Transgender rights supporters have flocked to Parliament House, to protest against controversial UK activist Kellie-Jay Keen speaking in Adelaide. Details: bit.ly/3TroSRK #TheAdvertiser
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Ed Sheeran has touched down in Adelaide and played a mini-gig at the Women's and Children's Hospital before heading to @theadelaideoval. Latest: bit.ly/3mmStz4 #TheAdvertiser
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SA Premier Steven Marshall cancels Christmas Holiday to stay on job until fire emergency has passed. bit.ly/2Qa0d3B #SAFires #SAbushfires #saparly #auspol
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A South Australian council has voted to drop the Acknowledgement to Country from its meetings – but won't say why.
📍 Story: bit.ly/3sUbM6B
#TheAdvertiser #Adelaide
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Amazing picture of the storm approaching #adelaide , sent in by Dion Clayton. Get the #weather latest here: bit.ly/2iVGHbV
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OPINION: @AdamBandt's petulant snub of the Australian flag shows the Greens are more interested in dividing our nation than solving real Indigenous problems, argues @TheCalebBond. #auspol #TheAdvertiser bit.ly/39Etq4B
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The Premier @marshall_steven
has flatly rejected a call by @GladysB
to reopened our borders, saying we must prevent a second wave of #covid19 cases. bit.ly/2WBs6WY
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AFL Women’s champion @erinphillips131 is going “home” to @PAFC where her dad, Greg Phillips started his football career ⚡️ #TheAdvertiser bit.ly/3kdHELu
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Freight drivers are refusing to deliver goods into South Australia and Victorian truckies are threatening a state border blockade to stop food supplies, in a backlash to restrictive new #Covid19 rules. Details: bit.ly/3ieclie @andrew_hough #saparli #TheAdvertiser
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The AFL is closing in on confirming Katy Perry as its entertainment for the 2024 grand final 😱
Read more 👉 bit.ly/3XWWeMt
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On to the next one... 💔
#AFLFinals | #AFLPowerCats
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South Australian actor, dancer, singer and painter David Gulpilil Ridjimiraril Dalaithngu has died.
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As the state grapples with a housing crisis, The Sunday Mail can reveal thousands of homes across SA are currently vacant, here’s where to find them 👉 bit.ly/49qwREX
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Dramatic footage of a fire tornado on Kangaroo Island has emerged. Two emergency warnings are now in place for Kangaroo Island blazes.
Details: bit.ly/2rP902V
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Breaking news: All people aged 16 to 39 in SA will be eligible to book a Pfizer #Covid19 vaccine as of Monday.
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Hot cross buns sold at Pasadena Foodland have been recalled after a small calculator was found inside them. bit.ly/2KjqD3g
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Georgina Downer is ending a 40-year dynasty by cutting ties with #SouthAustralia and moving back to #Victoria bit.ly/32eRgKw #auspol
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BREAKING: #SouthAustralia has announced it will close its border with Greater Sydney from midnight tonight. #COVID19
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Best state league in the nation 👏👏
35K fans flocked to Adelaide Oval for an unforgettable SANFL grand final 👉 bit.ly/3zisIad
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OPINION: The histrionics coming from the people who stuffed up the @Adelaide_FC story are powerful enough to propel a Melbourne tram, writes @penbo. What do you think? #TheAdvertiser bit.ly/33qLXye
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Today host Karl Stefanovic has slammed the RBA and the big banks following the ninth consecutive rate hike. #theAdvertiser bit.ly/3l97ROY
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We are STILL spinning around from last night 🪩💃
Kylie Minogue wowed the Adelaide Entertainment Centre last night with a five act show, a mix of her nostalgic and fresh hits and some of the brightest outfits we have ever seen.
👉 Read the review: bit.ly/4hNmVuk
#kylieminogue #tensionstour #adelaideentertainmentcentre
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Channel 7 has launched an exhaustive investigation into the leaking of footage of Rebecca Maddern and Mike Amor slamming Novak Djokovic in a private conversation at the 7NEWS desk. #TheAdvertiser bit.ly/34JvgOT
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Adelaide Youtube prankster Michael Philippou has faced court after he filled a car with water and drove it through a bottle-o last year. bit.ly/35XDz4l @rackareal
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The controversial protest has attracted more than 1000 people to Adelaide’s CBD, with people cheering “Aussie, Aussie, Aussie”, and I am Australian by The Seekers played over loud speakers. 📌 READ MORE: bit.ly/4lOKELP
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.@ConchitaWurst to #Australia on same-sex marriage; 'What are you waiting for?' bit.ly/1NMjsdI #Auspol
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BREAKING: Authorities have announced that South Australia's border with NSW, Victoria and the ACT will remain open despite concerns over the Omicron #Covid19 variant. Latest: bit.ly/3IiZaZK What do you think of the decision? #TheAdvertiser
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The Sam Kerr “white bastard” allegations have proven that many on the Left are racists, despite all their Aboriginal flags and bended knees.
Andrew Bolt writes 👉 bit.ly/3TdV3V1
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Adelaide has pulled off a huge trade coup after breakout Giant James Peatling asked to be traded to the Crows.
Read more 👉 bit.ly/3Y6yghv
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BREAKING: Beloved South Australian entertainer and disability advocate Quentin Kenihan has died, aged 43. bit.ly/2OCjHiT
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Adelaide has definitely answered the casting call for #MortalKombat !
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7 News anchor Rebecca Maddern has apologised after a leaked studio feed where she describes Novak Djokovic as being a “lying, sneaking, a---hole” to Amor went viral on social media last night. #TheAdvertiser bit.ly/34JvgOT
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RIP Russell Ebert - a gentleman and a legend. More details to come. bit.ly/3zXG3A5 #weareportadelaide #TheAdvertiser
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It’s going to be a very late night or early morning in the US for WWE star @BRONSONISHERE, who holds the title of being literally @PAFC's biggest fan ⚡🤼
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/3MRp0r3
#WWE #AFL | @WWE
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SA is officially #Covid19 free for the first time in more than 9 months. SA Health reported 0 active, or infectious, patients in any medi-hotels. Authorities expect Delta strain outbreaks when the state reopens on November 23. Latest: bit.ly/2RSBmpV #TheAdvertiser
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The Crows coach also referred to the opposition as “Port Power” - a description used upon its AFL entry but that the club now asked people not to say - as well as “that mob across the road”. Read more: bit.ly/3CfLjTg #Showdown #TheAdvertiser
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Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp was spotted on the streets of Adelaide on Saturday 🤯
Read more 👉 bit.ly/4gahjsJ
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.@ZoosSA has a new baby chimp - and we can't stop watching this video of her mum kissing it.
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Andrew Dillon has indicated he wants Adelaide to be the permanent Gather Round host calling the oval an “iconic venue” that was “brilliantly situated”. Read more: bit.ly/3vBT1Gv Should South Australia host Gather Round permanently? #TheAdvertiser
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@Eurovision superstar @ConchitaWurst calls into #Adelaide barbershop ahead of Feast Festival bit.ly/1koHn7G
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Port Adelaide has become the latest AFL club to declare its official position on changing the constitution to include a First Nation’s Voice. #TheAdvertiser bit.ly/3KvCyb9
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A plan being considered by the City Council tonight would see public orchards and vegie patches planted in our parklands. Do you support the idea?
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Warren Tredrea departs @9NewsAdel over vaccination mandate dispute bit.ly/3G6GScz
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Violet Crumble purchased from global giant Nestle by South Australian company Robern Menz bit.ly/2mqpYPj
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Irish superstars @U2 have landed in Adelaide ahead of their #TheJoshuaTree2019 show tonight. Picture: Mike Burton / AAP bit.ly/32Y6zb0
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The NSW government is reportedly considering a bold bid to pinch the major event from Melbourne but should South Australia get in first and restore the race to its rightful host? 😏
Details: bit.ly/3C6kgXJ
#TheAdvertiser
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An Age sports reporter has had a prestigious media award ‘annulled’ after serious issues emerged over coverage of a 2018 Adelaide Crows training camp. #TheAdvertiser adelaidenow.com.au/business/…
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