A self-described progressive Adelaide city councillor who introduced a motion last night designed to “acknowledge the great contribution of women” ended up suggesting elected members “boot off” a female adversary from the working group that helps make these decisions.
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University of Adelaide students passed a motion of no confidence in university leadership and Vice-Chancellor Peter Høj in the first Student General Meeting in seven years.
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An Adelaide City Council report has found pre-formed plastic packaging for medication is “unsuitable” for the organisation to recycle “at this time”, leaving one pharmacist footing a $277 weekly bill to divert the waste from landfill and questioning the council’s commitment to the circular economy.
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Despite criticism it was 'too little too late', city council elected members last night supported a move to give the city’s small and micro business owners another month to apply for up to 50 per cent rate reimbursements if their business had been affected by coronavirus restrictions.
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After a shock funding cut to the Student Representative Council and the announcement of upcoming faculty mergers, students are fighting back.
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After an emergency meeting, the Adelaide University Union has blocked funding to the Student Representative Council and its President.
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From a new sound system in Rundle Mall, to expanding paid car parking, to exploring the possibility of a live performance “sound shell” – here are some of the projects the city may pay to investigate or implement over the next financial year.
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This week, Adelaide city councillors discussed a range of environmental topics, spanning new waste collection infrastructure in Rundle Mall, a potential funding boost for the Park Land’s disc golf course, and protesters trying to save two Frome Road trees from the axe.
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Lord Mayor Sandy Verschoor has detailed her plan to provide guaranteed Indigenous representation on the Adelaide City Council.
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