SA: Main Stories in today's Adelaide Advertiser

AAP General News (Australia)
08-17-2004
SA: Main Stories in today's Adelaide Advertiser

ADELAIDE, Aug 17 AAP - The main stories in today's Adelaide Advertiser:

Page 1 - Swimmer Petria Thomas finally wins an individual gold medal at the Olympics.

Page 2 - Winemaker Andrew Garrett faces a showdown with the sheriff over court orders
to vacate his luxury Adelaide home.

Page 3 - Study shows rising power prices in South Australia are causing problems for
many families.

World - Hunt continues for bodies after Florida's $21 billion storm (New York); British
anti-terror authorities foil a suspected al-Qaeda plot to kill British PM Tony Blair (London);
President Hugo Chavez wins holds onto power in Venezuela after referendum to shave to
years off his mandate (Caracas, Venezuela).

Finance - Oil prices edge towards $50 a barrel; Share market closes lower.

Sport - Port Adelaide forward Warren Tredrea to miss just one game with a shoulder
injury; Vijay Singh wins the US PGA golf championship; Rodney Eade signs on to coach the
Western Bulldogs for three years.

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