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September 16, 2022
Economy

A statistical taste of the city’s economy

From a surprise bumper winter month outperforming Mad March to the effects of football on North Adelaide, we parse bite-sized facts on the state of the city prepared by the Adelaide Economic Development Agency.

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October 2, 2020
Economy

The elemental economy: Rocks and hydrogen

Blasting rocks out of the ground still has monetary value in 2020. Step inside the South Australian economy and visit a suburban mine to learn a thing or two about how hydrogen has the power to transform our state's future - if we smarten up our mining industry.

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August 10, 2017
Economy

Adelaide is a noir city

A city is only as good as the story it tells about itself, and - whether we like it or not - Adelaide's got a pretty good story to tell of rough times, crime, and tragedy.

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April 21, 2017
Economy

A healthy bottom line

While the rest of South Australia is brainstorming ideas about how to kick-start a health and medical research industry, Bionomics is pushing ahead to create a world class drug discovery business from Adelaide.

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April 8, 2016
Economy

The weather business: Wind Prospect

If you could pinpoint the moment that began the wind farm construction boom responsible for South Australia’s status as a global renewable energy powerhouse, it might well be when Michael Vawser decided to fly halfway across the world in search of maps.

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September 23, 2015
Economy

What controversy? The group who turned temporary permanent.

Ahead of the re-launch of their highly-evolved Crab Shack concept at the corner of Frome and Grenfell Streets this weekend, CityMag caught up with the creators to get some context around exactly why they've been so ridiculously successful.

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