Adelaide Hills Busway The Adelaide Hills region is growing especially the Mount Barker area which is growing at quite a fast pace, during peak hours Glen Osmond Road can become slow due to the traffic jams along the section between the City & Glen Osmond, I have been looking at the possibility ...

In my opinion I don't think the electrification of the Gawler Central and Noarlunga Centre train lines are going to be completed in time because it has been said by the opposition Federal Government that Labor is currently borrowing $100,000 on average a day and is already in a massive multi-billion...

Trains On 13 March 2010, the State Government issued a formal tender for the supply and maintenance of 66 new electric railcars, for operation on the electrified Adelaide suburban rail network. The railcars will use current proven technology, in that they will be a proven model of train operating w...

Did anyone see the news story tonight on National Nine News at 6pm, they stated in the story that Mount Barker could reach a population of 40,000 residents if development continues. This is madness. Surely this can't be good for the heritage value of this rural township. With more and more people fl...

capitalist wrote: no offence straze but when you have the central markets to get fresh fruit and vig from why on earth would you go to Woolies! Fresh Food people for packaged and other house hold goods but not for fruit and veg thats for sure!! No capitalist I am not offended. I live in the Elizabet...

I went to the Woolworths Rundle Mall store last week on Thursday it was pretty busy, i am impressed with the refurbishment, it has a great layout and more checkouts then before. Although i did not buy anything i am glad to see it reopened, i no longer have to go to Coles in Chinatown. Woolworths the...

The Scooter Guy wrote:Can anyone take some more pics of the HS? Demolition should be iminent soon.
I remember going in one of it's elevators, which was controlled by an operator!

A few weeks i noticed that Harris Scarfe no longer have operators in the elevators. Probably cost cutting or something?

Two new public schools are under construction in the project area – Mark Oliphant B-12 College on greenfields land at Munno Para West (due to open in 2011) and the John Hartley B-7 School at Smithfield Plains (due to open at end 2010). I live in the area that the Playford Alive Project is happening...

Playford Alive Project: The Playford Alive project is one of the most significant urban renewal projects in Australia. It involves development of greenfields land at Munno Para, Munno Para West, Munno Para Downs, Andrews Farm (South) and Penfield, and the physical and community renewal of the adjace...

Wikipedia: Tarndanyangga (Kaurna pronunciation: [?t?a??a?a??a][1]) is the Kaurna word for red kangaroo dreaming or red kangaroo rock, and although is one half of the official name of Victoria Square, Adelaide, it was used in Kaurna language to refer to the greater area of what is now the immediate A...

Electric cars, trains, trams and trucks. Solar powered homes, offices, businesses and factories. Plant more trees around our road and rail corridors. Improve public transport in our city, encourage people to ride their bikes and let them take them on our trams and buses. Rip up roads that are just n...

My main concern is whether AFL is going to be worst off, the AAMI Stadium venue already has all the facilities that are required i.e. training and spectator facilities for Adelaide Crows and Port Adelaide Power games. Here are some facts from the AAMI Stadium website: AAMI Stadium is the biggest spo...

Here is the link to the map that i created on Google Maps. Note that i have changed the route slightly so that it doesn't conflict with the Clipsal 500 race - the route will now travel North Terrace, East Terrace, Grenfell Street, Pulteney Street, South Terrace, Morphett Street, Currie Street & ...

AtD wrote:How did you get "a few years before it starts" from "completed by June 2012"?

I am guessing it will start around late 2011 to early 2012 depending on what actually is to be done.

Adelaidenow article i found today: Parklands for plunder ADELAIDE'S parklands are under siege from a range of planned developments, failure to return land designated for rehabilitation and a procession of Government ministers calling for open space to be turned over to new developments. The Transpor...