Local Government Association of South Australia

There’s a lot at stake in the State Government’s Park Lands grab

As community consultation for the State Government's proposed Riverbank rezoning nears its end, three experts warn of the irreversible threat the project poses to local wildlife, public amenity, and the Kaurna community's connection to the land.

Meet the caseworkers of the Australian Refugee Association

Over its 45 years in operation, the Australian Refugee Association has helped 20,000 new arrivals settle into new homes and overcome language barriers, cultural differences and confusing Centrelink forms. We speak to the organisation's caseworkers about why they love their work.

The ASO is touring China and South Korea this October

The Adelaide Symphony Orchestra will fly 66 musicians, led by artist in association Pinchas Zukerman, to play in China and South Korea this October.

The State Government is funding a new skate park for the city

Wow. Just wow.

South by south west

It's an exciting time for the distinctive slice of the CBD that is Adelaide's south west corner. Here, an eclectic mix of long-term residences and creative businesses meet the rising tide of development head-on.

Town Hall’s toxic culture on display in a debate about bullying

In a meeting discussing potential fixes to the toxic workplace culture at city council, elected members spent almost an hour trading barbs over alleged instances of bullying.

Adelaide City Council backflips to support Riverbank Arena

Exactly two weeks after the Adelaide City Council formally rejected the State Government’s 71-hectare park lands grab, it has voted to support the Marshall Government’s $662m Riverbank Arena being built on Helen Mayo Park.

Councillors vote to reject State Gov’s Park Lands grab

With a majority vote, Adelaide City councillors formally supported the position of “no net loss of Park Lands”, while a former councillor will bring the Riverbank Precinct Code Amendment fight to parliament.