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by Vee
Sat Oct 07, 2017 3:11 pm
Forum: Infrastructure/Transport Development
Topic: News & Discussion: Trams
Replies: 4917
Views: 1133965

Re: News & Discussion: Trams

Man they're building this so quickly I'm having flashbacks to playing Sim City :) Not fast enough for The Tiser! The Advertiser having a whinge (via social media) about the tram extension work, lane closures on North Terrace. Why you were late to work last week and probably will be again next week ...
by Vee
Fri Oct 06, 2017 6:56 pm
Forum: CBD Development
Topic: [U/C] Adelaide Botanic High School | Frome Road
Replies: 131
Views: 68443

[U/C] Re: Adelaide Botanic High School | Frome Road

Adelaide Botanic HS zone (shared zone with Adelaide HS) Map of AHS zone (refer PDF link below) http://www.abc.net.au/news/image/8436592-3x2-940x627.jpg In a first for SA, the new school will share its intake zone with another — the current Adelaide High School to the west of the CBD. The new shared ...
by Vee
Thu Aug 31, 2017 8:53 am
Forum: CBD Development
Topic: News & Discussion: General CBD Development
Replies: 3030
Views: 829291

Re: News & Discussion: General CBD Development

Crowne Plaza Hotel to be re-branded (Oct 2017)

New management (Accor Hotels), new name (Pullman Adelaide), new executive club lounge etc and an upgrade from 4.5 to 5 stars.

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by Vee
Thu Aug 24, 2017 4:39 pm
Forum: Regional Development
Topic: #Official Mining Thread
Replies: 1389
Views: 334447

Re: #Official Mining Thread

Go ahead! OZ Minerals approves Carrapateena project THE OZ Minerals board approved the $916 million development of the Carrapateena copper gold mine on Thursday, August 24. The Carrapateena mine – Australia’s largest undeveloped copper mine and South Australia’s second biggest copper mine after Olym...
by Vee
Wed Aug 09, 2017 3:37 pm
Forum: Metropolitan Development
Topic: News & Developments: Tonsley
Replies: 199
Views: 144414

Re: U/C: Tonsley Park Redevelopment | $1b

Adelaide's burgeoning biomedical precinct in the SW corner of the city is well documented in this forum and this is complemented by the growing reputation of the Tonsley innovation hub, including this latest news of a new high-tech pharma company setting up a factory at the hub. A first-of-its-kind ...
by Vee
Wed Aug 02, 2017 7:52 pm
Forum: Metropolitan Development
Topic: News & Developments: Port Adelaide
Replies: 1177
Views: 416789

Re: Port Adelaide | Developments & News

Good news story for the Port and an emerging, award-winning local SA business. New craft beer brewery planned for Port Adelaide Booming South Australian craft beer business Pirate Life Brewing plans to open a new brewery in Port Adelaide in 2018. Pirate Life is fast outgrowing its inner-city Adelaid...
by Vee
Wed Jul 26, 2017 8:51 am
Forum: CBD Development
Topic: [COM] SkyCity Adelaide Casino Expansion | 55m | 12 Levels | Hotel
Replies: 1041
Views: 397288

[COM] Re: SkyCity Adelaide Casino Expansion | 11 lvls | 51m | $300m

This is excellent news and will complete the entire plaza area. Bring it on! Festival Plaza / Riverbank Precinct transformation full steam ahead. Adelaide Casino will be transformed into a world-class integrated entertainment destination under an agreement with the Government of SA SKYCITY Entertai...
by Vee
Thu Jul 20, 2017 4:43 pm
Forum: The Pub
Topic: Destination Adelaide & SA featured in the media
Replies: 21
Views: 26926

Re: Destination Adelaide & SA featured in the media

Adelaide and SA features in this story on Lonely Planet. My city: Adelaide Lonely Planet Local Charles Rawlings-Way moved to Adelaide a decade ago, thinking he’d give it a year to see how things panned out. Within six months this sunny southern city had its hooks into him, exploding the myth of the ...
by Vee
Thu Jul 20, 2017 4:36 pm
Forum: Metropolitan Development
Topic: News & Developments: Tonsley
Replies: 199
Views: 144414

Re: U/C: Tonsley Park Redevelopment | $1b

The Tonsley Innovation hub continues to grow and diversify. It will play host in October to the inaugural Hybrid World Adelaide event, centred on advanced technologies. Inaugural Hybrid World Adelaide at Tonsley Innovation Precinct 4-8 October, 2017 HWA will include public events, an industry confer...
by Vee
Tue Jul 18, 2017 6:41 pm
Forum: Regional Development
Topic: [COM] The Bend Motorsport Park
Replies: 80
Views: 73058

[COM] Re: Tailem Bend Motor Sport complex

Cycling fans - endurance cycling event coming to Tailem Bend in January 2018 Revolve 24 Weekend Festival of cycling at The Bend Motorsport Park Taking place on 13-14 January 2018 in association with the Santos Tour Down Under Revolve24 is thrilled to announce its Endurance Cycling Track Relay Challe...
by Vee
Wed Jul 05, 2017 9:50 am
Forum: The Pub
Topic: The SA Politics Thread
Replies: 1250
Views: 330328

Re: The SA Politics Thread

They opposed the car park levy. They opposed land tax reform. They're now opposing the big bank levy. I guess I'm interested to hear how the Liberals plan to fund the public investments needed in this state, beyond bullshit claims of getting a better deal out of their capricious federal colleagues....
by Vee
Wed Jul 05, 2017 9:41 am
Forum: The Pub
Topic: The SA Politics Thread
Replies: 1250
Views: 330328

Re: The SA Politics Thread

Proposed bank levy. M H-S, former state Liberal govt leader, now Independent but holding a Ministry position in the state Labor govt says... SA budget 2017: State Government should desert big banks, Martin Hamilton-Smith says The South Australian Government should move its billions of dollars in bus...
by Vee
Wed Jun 28, 2017 6:17 pm
Forum: CBD Development
Topic: [COM] Festival Plaza Tower 1 | 115m | 27 Levels | Office
Replies: 2080
Views: 592402

[COM] Re: Festival Plaza Redevelopment | $800 million

A new Adelaide Festival Centre Walk of Fame will be a feature of the redevelopment of the Riverbank precinct. The Walk ... will act as an East-West promenade along the River Torrens side of the complex, providing pedestrian access to the Dunstan Playhouse and the Festival Centre. Stars on the Walk w...
by Vee
Fri Jun 23, 2017 2:43 pm
Forum: Infrastructure/Transport Development
Topic: News & Discussion: Other Transport Projects
Replies: 701
Views: 302483

Re: News & Discussion: Transport Projects

Good to see electric buses being manufactured in Adelaide. And export orders. First Australian made, designed, engineered electric bus rolls off production line in Adelaide. The first Australian designed, engineered and manufactured electric bus to be used on a public transport system in Australia w...
by Vee
Mon Jun 19, 2017 1:48 pm
Forum: CBD Development
Topic: [COM] Renaissance Arcade | 132m | 40 Levels | Realm Apartments
Replies: 1382
Views: 511013

[COM] Re: Renaissance Arcade | 132m | 40lvls | Realm Apartments

More than 70% of the building sold, according to their Facebook page. Realm Apartments are ready to start construction in July/early August (with 70% now sold) as above. Interesting detail - no Airbnb (as policy) -particularly topical. The tallest building in #Adelaide, the 40 floor, 132m Realm Ade...