Lost work, cold homes, and confusing governmental information – these were some of the challenges the lockdown brought to disadvantaged communities in Adelaide, with one organisational head calling it “a class-based pandemic".
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Light artist Matthew Adey has worked with some of the country’s leading art festivals, including Dark Mofo, RISING and Illuminate. Having recently returned to his home city, the Adelaide native is keen to bring light to our pandemic-affected arts scene.
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Rather than focussing on short-term solutions like sanitiser dispensers or automated pedestrian crossings, University of South Australia’s architectural historian Julie Collins says we need to consider long-term urban planning solutions to keep people healthy and happy.
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With the city council's customer centre closed, postal voting is the only option for the supplementary election, with voters urged to submit ballots today to ensure all votes are received by close of polling on Monday. Some candidates fear this may affect the results.
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The seven-day lockdown has forced one CBD venue to cancel 1200 tickets and caused several major events to pause or postpone. One organiser has given up on holding a festival until the COVID-19 crisis is completely over. For many, lockdown is only compounding existing pain.
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South Australia is in lockdown, so it's time for a seasonal update to your face mask wardrobe.
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The Jam, The Mix and The Gig, an almost two-decade-old mental health program helping people make social connections through music, has been put on hold due to a lack of government funding. We speak to the people behind the organisation about why it needs to exist.
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The seven contenders vying for the empty seat in Town Hall speak to CityMag about how they plan on tackling the city's big issues. One candidate suggests a “resort” filled with fast food for rough sleepers, while another calls for the “modification” of city streets for the ease of cars.
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Loneliness-combatting not-for-profit organisation Friends for Good wants you to opt-in to its social prescription service through your mobile device.
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