Matildas Triumph, Johnston Breaks Record, Royal Tour Kicks Off

0:00This is Corey with the story, keeping Adelaide in the know you're listening to Adelaide news today. The Matilda's earned a spot in the Asia Cup finals this week with a two-to-one semi-final victory. Over in Rudby League, South Sinny Rabito's winger, Alex Johnston, shattered the all-time NRL record for most tries scored by a single player during Friday night's game. Earlier this week, the bitter few between radio hosts Kyle Sandelands and Jackie O and their network ARN Media finally wrapped up. The Oscars also made headlines with historic wins, including a first for a woman in cinematography and other groundbreaking moments. Aussies are watching their wallets closely after the reserve bank hiked interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point. The competition regulator launched a probe into major fuel suppliers over possible anti-competitive practices in regional markets. Far North Queensland residents are preparing for a powerful category five tropical cyclone closing in on the coast.

1:01Officials urge caution as the storm strengthens. Meanwhile, Denmark's King Frederick and Queen Mary kicked off a royal tour down under. The Queen has strong ties to Tasmania where she grew up. Thanks to our sponsor for helping bring you this episode, do not just listen to podcasts, get lost in them comfortably, S-O-L-I, solelypillow.com.