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Trailblazing cousins setting the scene in Adelaide’s east

Ferg’s is one of hundreds of businesses eligible in the City of Norwood, Payneham & St Peters Eastside Business Awards.

More than 50 per cent of city businesses are not confident about their future

A survey conducted by the City of Adelaide reports more than half of CBD and North Adelaide business owners are worried about the city's economy and their operation's ongoing viability.

What CBD workers will lose with the sale of City Beach

Two East End CBD workers tell CityMag the benefits of increased productivity, sense of community and workplace cohesion will be lost if the City of Adelaide sells off Pirie Street's City Beach volleyball courts.

Know your city council: Mary Couros and the culture of council

Recently appointed Deputy Lord Mayor Mary Couros tells CityMag although local government can at times feel “toxic”, if her position sends a message to young women they too can have a career and hold power, “that’s great.”

Adelaide’s east-west bikeway has been delayed

Following a motion from Deputy Lord Mayor Mary Couros, further community consultation will be undertaken before implementing the city's proposed east-west bikeway. Some councillors are concerned the move will kill off the infrastructure project all together.

It is ‘not feasible’ for the City of Adelaide to provide free public transport to the CBD

Adelaide city councillor Robert Simms asked the council administration in September to explore free bus, train and tram options into the city after the council supported driver’s month. Their report found the initiative would be too costly to be feasible.

Adelaide’s biggest advent calendar is in Norwood Payneham & St Peters

Every day in the lead up to Christmas, local businesses within the City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters are unlocking festive discounts, via an interactive website, in what must be the city's biggest advent calendar.