THE South Australian Government is calling for expressions of interest to operate a free Wi-Fi service on all or part of the Adelaide Metro network, including trains, buses, trams, and selected railway stations and interchanges, with an anticipated commencement date of December 2017.
THE South Australian Government last week announced that the major contract for Adelaide's City Tram Extension Project has been awarded to the Downer York Joint Venture – a consortia consisting of Downer EDI Works and South Australian company, York Civil – with early works now underway.
THE world's largest lithium-ion battery will be installed in South Australia under an agreement between French renewable energy company, Neoen, US sustainable energy company, Tesla, and the South Australian Government.
THE City of Adelaide has endorsed its 2017-18 Integrated Business Plan, which the council said funds major improvements to key transport links, streetscapes and Park Land facilities, and initiatives that will drive continued growth and increase the City's liveability and sustainability.
THE South Australian Government last week announced that the update to The 30-Year Plan for Greater Adelaide has been completed, which includes a number of proposed Development Plan Amendments and measures to reinforce the importance of good quality design.
THE South Australian Government last week announced that six experts in urban design, construction, economics and public policy will guide the redevelopment of the state's planning system over the next three years.
LOOKING to stimulate population growth and improve housing affordability in the City of Adelaide, the council last week agreed to introduce a major new incentive for city home buyers and is encouraging the State Government to better the offer.
THE City of Adelaide has released its draft 2017-18 Integrated Business Plan for community feedback, including major infrastructure investments to ensure it remains one of the world's most liveable cities.
CONSTRUCTION has commenced on Adelaide's tallest residential apartment project, with ground officially broken at the $100 million, 30-storey 'Kodo' development at 29 Angas Street, which will include 208 apartments and retail and commercial tenancies.
ADELAIDE Lord Mayor Martin Haese has called for a National Population Strategy to address the inequity of population growth in Australia, as well as an investigation into reinstating Adelaide's special migration status to support population growth.
FOLLOWING a two week expression of interest process, the South Australian Government last week announced that it has received 31 submissions from groups interested in building a 250-megawatt government-owned gas power plant.
THE City of Adelaide is calling for tenders from experienced parking sensor technology providers to supply and implement smart parking technology in the city, which will provide real-time information about parking availability and allow users to manage their car parking remotely.
SOUTH Australian Deputy Premier and Planning Minister John Rau last week announced the beginning of the implementation of the first stage of the reforms brought about by the Planning, Development and Infrastructure Act 2016 (PDI Act).
