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December 1, 2022
Neuron

Skrrt: Beamfluencers to police bad e-scooter riders

E-scooter company Beam dished out 360 infringement notices across the city alone in November, but they're about to mobilise an army of purple enforcers to ‘patrol’ the streets for riders “breaking the law”.

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October 12, 2022
Neuron

Proponents for e-scooter laws get on their skates

A former cop, café magnate and IT professional have organised a petition and draft legislation to regulate what they call legislative “double standards” surrounding e-scooters and other small electric devices operating in South Australia.

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September 14, 2022
Neuron

Bump in the road for city’s e-scooters

“Having a trial run for almost four years is not an example of us doing our job,” one Adelaide city councillor said last night amid changes to renewing permits for e-scooter companies operating in the city.

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August 24, 2022
Neuron

E-scooter rules to be revved-up

As the Adelaide City Council and Parliament explore e-scooter and micro-mobility policy platforms, a Beam victim reveals she’s become the keeper of a trove of troubling testimonials.

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April 21, 2022
Neuron

With e-scooters’ meteoric rise, pedestrians need protection

Two months after being hit by an e-scooter in the city, Diana Reed is still tending to a swollen foot with tendon and ligament damage. Now, she wants the Adelaide City Council and State Government to better protect those on the footpath from the burgeoning form of transport.

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March 3, 2022
Neuron

The council roundup: All things green

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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