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- Mon Jun 12, 2023 12:17 pm
- Forum: Infrastructure/Transport Development
- Topic: News & Discussion: Adelaide Metro Trains
- Replies: 6121
- Views: 1507019
Re: News & Discussion: Adelaide Metro Trains
There is no need to build a tram line down down Port Road to "activate" the road with apartments etc.....the heavy rail line is only 150-200 metres away and there will always be bus services along the corridor. Start building now.... Express trains Port Adelaide to Adelaide Railway Station...
- Sat May 06, 2023 4:06 am
- Forum: CBD Development
- Topic: [SWP] 353-359 King William St | 53 m | 16 Levels | Kings Head Hotel
- Replies: 54
- Views: 22972
[SWP] Re: 353-359 King William St | 53 m | 16 Levels | Kings Head Hotel
According to Travel News Asia this site will be a Ramada Hotel by Wyndham. The Ramada by Wyndham Kings Head in Adelaide will be built on the site of the former Kings Head hotel, one of the oldest historic pubs in Australia which was established in 1848. The hotel is slated to open by end of 2024. ht...
- Sat May 06, 2023 12:41 am
- Forum: Metropolitan Development
- Topic: News & Developments: Port Adelaide
- Replies: 1180
- Views: 426974
Re: News & Developments: Port Adelaide
So the new hotel by the British is going to be called "Quest 2".... couldn't they come up with a better name than that! At least try and use a name that has a connection to the area...and the design looks pretty ho hum. It's a pity that the Rydges and the the Marine Harbors board hotels di...
- Fri Apr 28, 2023 4:39 pm
- Forum: Infrastructure/Transport Development
- Topic: News & Discussion: Adelaide Metro Buses
- Replies: 1115
- Views: 340265
Re: News & Discussion: Adelaide Metro Buses
Paper tickets for all buses to be phased out by July1. Payment options will now be Metrocard or tap and go (using a credit card) However to buy a Daytrip you will need to buy it like a pass and load it on your Metrocard. It is just unbelievble that capping is not available on the Metrocard. Goodbye ...
- Mon Apr 17, 2023 2:04 pm
- Forum: CBD Development
- Topic: [PRO] 76 South Tce | 12 levels | Mixed Use
- Replies: 23
- Views: 3580
[PRO] 76 South Tce | 12 levels | Mixed Use
From Indaily South Terrace park lands tower bid A 12-storey apartment and office tower on South Terrace overlooking the park lands has been proposed, amid predictions the southern CBD area will soon attract more high-rise development. https://indaily.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/apartment-2-1.j...
- Wed Apr 12, 2023 6:58 pm
- Forum: Infrastructure/Transport Development
- Topic: News & Discussion: Electricity Infrastructure
- Replies: 1638
- Views: 397462
Re: News & Discussion: Electricity Infrastructure
AGL battery on Torrens Island almost ready to go. It will become South Australia's biggest battery. From Renew Economy Tesla big battery loses “biggest” title as Torrens Island finally ready to charge up https://b698061.smushcdn.com/698061/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/torrens-island-battery-electranet...
- Thu Apr 06, 2023 5:42 pm
- Forum: Infrastructure/Transport Development
- Topic: News & Discussion: Trams
- Replies: 4966
- Views: 1167062
Re: News & Discussion: Trams
This is a worthy project no doubt but it's rolled out in the typical SA fashion of one project at a time with no long term planning. If the corridor is going to be closed for 9 months why not do the overpass/underpass at Morphett Rd, Goodwood Rd (and potentially) Greenhill Rd at the same time??? Bu...
- Thu Apr 06, 2023 3:27 pm
- Forum: Infrastructure/Transport Development
- Topic: News & Discussion: Trams
- Replies: 4966
- Views: 1167062
Re: News & Discussion: Trams
Does anyone know why they couldn't keep the trams running to Glenelg (with 2 separate routes obviously) with a feeder bus between South Rd and the Morphetville Racecourse?
- Wed Apr 05, 2023 8:34 pm
- Forum: Infrastructure/Transport Development
- Topic: News & Discussion: Trams
- Replies: 4966
- Views: 1167062
Re: News & Discussion: Trams
First look at designs for Cross and Marion Road overpasses.
- Tue Apr 04, 2023 12:52 pm
- Forum: Regional Development
- Topic: Whyalla | Developments & News
- Replies: 100
- Views: 124538
Re: Whyalla | Developments & News
Whyalla steelworks to discontinue coal as part of its steel production in favour of hydrogen. From In Daily Whyalla steelworks to dump coal for green growth plan South Australia’s Whyalla steelworks – listed among the nation’s top carbon polluters – is installing a $485 million electric arc furnace ...
- Sun Apr 02, 2023 4:47 pm
- Forum: Infrastructure/Transport Development
- Topic: News & Discussion: Adelaide Metro Trains
- Replies: 6121
- Views: 1507019
Re: News & Discussion: Adelaide Metro Trains
The state Labor government has announced a deal to return the management of trains and trams to the public service after it was outsourced by the previos Liberal government. From the ABC South Australian government announces deal with Keolis Downer Adelaide to scrap trains, trams privatisation https...
- Thu Mar 30, 2023 7:27 am
- Forum: Metropolitan Development
- Topic: News & Developments: Bowden TOD
- Replies: 806
- Views: 330453
Re: News & Developments: Bowden TOD
Build-to-rent proposal for Bowden. From Urban Developer Sentinel Announces SA Build-to-Rent Project https://www.theurbandeveloper.com/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.ctfassets.net%2F8pr762qjocl3%2F79v0i20okxilTnDiw3rVhF%2Fbec2f654bc9c359da58300d7a530b71e%2FSentinel_south_australia_btr_edm_hero....
- Wed Mar 29, 2023 3:58 pm
- Forum: Infrastructure/Transport Development
- Topic: News & Discussion: Electricity Infrastructure
- Replies: 1638
- Views: 397462
Re: News & Discussion: Electricity Infrastructure
the renewable generators have to charge high prices for gas to remain profitable?? That was not what I said so I will explain it again.......If AEMO requests bids for 300 mw of power between 4-6pm (on the spot market so it is not power being produced for long term contracts) then various producers ...
- Tue Mar 28, 2023 4:37 pm
- Forum: Infrastructure/Transport Development
- Topic: News & Discussion: Electricity Infrastructure
- Replies: 1638
- Views: 397462
Re: News & Discussion: Electricity Infrastructure
Its gas driving the price rise of electricity in South Australia pure and simple. Gas is a price leader/setter in the South Australian electricity market. If gas bids higher prices into the market then prices of renewables go up (Yes this is the way it works....the highest bidder sets the price and ...
- Mon Mar 27, 2023 7:08 pm
- Forum: Infrastructure/Transport Development
- Topic: News & Discussion: Electricity Infrastructure
- Replies: 1638
- Views: 397462
Re: News & Discussion: Electricity Infrastructure
I wonder how many major ship yard facilities around the world that build submarines and surface vessels, are powered by renewables. Well what do you think powers the Whyalla steelworks, the Port Pirie lead smelter and the Olympic Dam copper/uranium mine when SA is producing 100% renewable power dur...