Council ‘benchmarking’ could be on the way
A PUBLIC database which compares spending between councils is one of nine recommendations for reducing local government spending, according to an independent report.
The South...
March opening set for Northern Connector
COMMUTERS can expect to drive along the new Northern Connector from early March, with the State Government to open the $867 million road to...
Artist’s brush with fame
SARA GILLIGAN
LOCAL artist Lee Teusner will be one of only five South Australians to feature in an international television series Colour in Your Life,...
Futuristic addition to Trinity College
TRINITY College has welcomed students into its brand-new Innovation and Creativity School for the first time.
The $10 million facility boasts state-of-the-art technology and features,...
Council opens up CEO performance review
ALL Gawler councillors will be able to meet with the external company reviewing chief executive officer Henry Inat’s performance, in a move one elected...
Final salute for local WWI soldiers
THEY honourably served to protect their country, and now their final resting place will be given the mark it deserves.
Of the more than 1000...
APC defends drought funding from recently resigned minister
ADELAIDE Plains Council (APC) has been caught up in a second Government grants scandal involving former minister Bridget McKenzie, this time over the awarding...
Hit the skids: APC slams brakes on controversial motorbike bylaw
ADELAIDE Plains Council (APC) has scrapped a controversial plan to ban motorbike trail riding on private property, after a fierce backlash from residents.
The draft...
Call for council competency test
LIGHT Regional Council has challenged state boundary reform legislation, calling for the introduction of ‘qualifying criteria’ or a competency test to be met by...
Police praise long weekend road behaviour
POLICE have praised the on-road behaviour of locals over the Australia Day long weekend and throughout the Tour Down Under.
A state-wide police road-safety operation...
Gawler chief’s rate rise call
AT Tuesday night's Town of Gawler (ToG) special council meeting, chief executive Chris Cowley laid out several recommendations to cut the 2025-2026 budget, teasing...
