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Australia has won the second Test by 275 runs and taken an early 2-0 lead in the Ashes. Adelaide Oval hosted a thrilling finish on Day 5 as Jos Buttler and England threatened to steal a famous draw against all the odds.
December, 2021
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20 December
Battling England succumb as Australia clinch second Ashes Test
Australia ground down a battling England to win the second Test in Adelaide Monday and go 2-0 up in the Ashes series, leaving the visitors' dreams of winning back the hallowed urn in tatters.
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20 December
The Ashes: Jos Buttler’s gutsy innings in vain as England lose Second Test in Adelaide to trail 2-0 in series
It was fitting that England lost this Test on Monday, not Sunday, as had seemed eminently possible for much of the match. Much has changed since January 7, 2011, when England won in Sydney. In this defeat,
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20 December
Plans to redirect heavy traffic to new Echuca-Moama bridge
Campaspe Shire Council and the Murray River Council will meet today to further discuss the re-routing of heavy vehicles across the new bridge before the mid-year
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20 December
Testing delays as SA virus cases surge
Long lines at COVID-19 testing stations across Adelaide have sparked calls for more resources, but SA Health says there are issues with the availability of suitable
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20 December
Man stabbed on a bus in Adelaide’s CBD
A man has received non-life-threatening wounds after he was stabbed on a bus in Adelaide’s CBD. Two cars have slammed into a fishing shop in Lake Macquarie but miraculously escaped without serious injury.
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20 December
Coda delivers stunning copper resource at Emmie Bluff
In the lead up to Christmas, Coda Minerals has delivered a gift of its own – a maiden mineral resource for the Emmie Bluff Copper-Cobalt deposit at its Elizabeth Creek project in South Australia. The company calculated a resource of 43 million tonnes going at 1.
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20 December
Ashes: Australia edge closer to 2-0 lead with wickets of England’s Ollie Pope and Ben Stokes
Australia took two big steps towards victory – and a 2-0 lead in the series – with the wickets of Ollie Pope and Ben Stokes on the first session of the final day of the Second Test in Adelaide. After the painful – in more ways than one – loss …
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20 December
AFLW expansion clubs given green light to snap-up players from rival clubs under new recruitment rules
AFLW expansion clubs Essendon, Hawthorn, Port Adelaide and Sydney are eyeing off rivals' elite talent as their inaugural squads begin to take shape.
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20 December
New details emerge in 50-year-old murder case of Patricia ‘Susi’ Schmidt
South Australia Police have launched a fresh investigation into the 50-year-old unsolved murder of Seacliff teenager Patricia ‘Susi’ Schmidt after the collection of new DNA evidence from her clothing.