Brooker, 39, has admitted to committing 181 crimes against children including 100 counts of communicating to make a child amenable to sexual activity.
December, 2021
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14 December
Circuit Excel excites at Shannons Festival
Circuit Excel SA ends season 2021 on a high with fierce racing at The Bend Motorsport Park on Saturday as part of the Shannons Motorsport Australia Festival.
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14 December
'Always … in my thoughts'
On 25 December 1916, Thomas Charles Doe sent Christmas wishes to his family in Melbourne in a handwritten note which he sealed inside a bottle and threw overboard as his troopship sailed for the war in Europe. The note read: “Thrown overboard in the Great Australian Bight. Xmas Day 1916. …
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14 December
Australia vs England Tips and Odds – 2nd Ashes Test 2021
Australia vs England Preview. The 2021 Ashes Series arrives in Adelaide on Thursday, and Australia and England will chase success in the first pink ball test of the summer. Austra
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14 December
Chappell floats Australian changes for Adelaide Test
Greg Chappell has identified the changes that he would make to the Australian XI for the second Ashes Test against England in Adelaide. One call the selectors may need to make is that of the opening batsman given David Warner continues to nurse sore ribs sustained in the first Test …
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14 December
Ashes diary: Injury trouble for Australia, Lions heading home, pink ball prep well underway
The Second Test of this Ashes series is not little more than 48 hours away, with England looking to fight back in Adelaide. On Friday, Marnus Labuschagne said Josh Hazlewood was “fine”, having bowled just eight overs as England fought back into the Brisbane Test.
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14 December
Cavallo example ‘long way off’ in England
A prominent gay British women's footballer fears the example set by Adelaide United's Josh Cavallo "could still be a long way off" from being followed in the men's game. Australian Cavallo said publicly in October he was gay,
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14 December
Hot housing market helps South Australia's books, but not enough to stop an increase in budget deficit
Extra revenue from property transfers and payroll tax collections haven't been enough to prevent an increase in South Australia's expected budget deficit this financial year.
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14 December
Why England should not pick Broad and Anderson for Second Test
Joe Root is adamant he doesn’t want to make the same mistakes of England’s past couple of doomed Ashes tours and if that’s the case, he shouldn’t recall both James Anderson and Stuart Broad for the Second Test in Adelaide.
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14 December
Australian made vaccine
New Victorian facility to make 25 million Moderna Covid vaccine doses a year from 2025. A decision may soon be made about South Australia's quarantine restrictions once the state hits 90 per cent double vaccinated.