November 22, 2022
local government
With the new guard of the Adelaide City Council comes a new Lord Mayor, Jane Lomax-Smith. As her first order of business, she plans to stick to her election pledge of “effective leadership”, declaring she has “no intention” of chairing meetings until 2am.
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July 16, 2021
local government
While the fate of council-owned affordable housing remains unknown, a City of Adelaide motion originally intended to attract key city workers to buy property in the CBD was amended to allow those earning $100k per annum to participate.
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July 14, 2021
local government
Councillors ignored the recommendation of the administration, voting in favour of continuing community consultation into its representation review, which will cost the City of Adelaide $20,000 and raise the total amount spent on the review to $60,000.
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July 14, 2021
local government
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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October 28, 2020
local government
Robert Simms speaks with CityMag about his greater political ambitions and how they fit into his role as an Adelaide city councillor.
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November 24, 2015
local government
Art and architecture are being combined to give London's streets a lift.
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