Commonwealth

How the Commonwealth Games could save Adelaide: Part Four

Over three instalments, architect David Cooke has told us why and how the Commonwealth Games could create a better future for Adelaide. In the final part of the series, he turn his thoughts toward the biggest question of all - how much will it cost, and how much will it be worth?

How the Commonwealth Games could save Adelaide: Part Three

In part three of his series on how the Commonwealth Games could create a better future for Adelaide, architect David Cooke gives a detailed breakdown of what would need to be done to hold the event in the city, and what legacy those choices would create.

How the Commonwealth Games could save Adelaide: Part Two

Last week, architect David Cooke outlined Adelaide's challenges and presented hosting the Commonwealth Games as an inventive solution to our woes. In the second part of this series, he explains how other cities have used the Games as a lever for change, and what we can learn from their examples.

How the Commonwealth Games could save Adelaide: Part One

The problems that plague Adelaide have become normal to us, but that doesn't mean normal solutions are going to work. While undertaking his Masters at The University of California, Berkeley, architect David Cooke came up with a radical plan for the city, which he unpacks in this four-part series.

Meet the leaders in this year’s 40 Under 40

This years 40 Under 40 are an innovative bunch. They show direction in their respective industries as significant entrepreneurs and business leaders.

Local music industry heavyweights launch new booking agency

They've held festivals and managed bands in SA since 2007, and now the co-founders of General Admission Entertainment are expanding into booking agency services to help local artists reach a national audience.

Why a Lot Fourteen cafe shut its doors

The owner of a North Terrace cafe and wine bar says rising costs and a lack of foot traffic from a long-promised but unbuilt Aboriginal cultural centre next door are partly to blame for its sudden closure.

Fifty years of CASM

We go back to the earliest days of the Centre for Aboriginal Studies in Music, an institution built on Indigenous pride that has fostered generations of First Nations musical talent over its 50 years.