A decision to raze a non-heritage listed Melbourne Street bluestone residence built in the late 1800s to allow construction of an apartment block has been postponed by the city council’s assessment panel, with some councillors worried about the loss of character in the precinct.
With Lord Mayor Sandy Verschoor sick with COVID-19 and leader of the majority voting bloc Team Adelaide, Alexander Hyde, campaigning in the state election, the so-called Independents ruled the Adelaide City Council for one night only. Here’s what happened.
The State Government has begun considering how it will transform one of North Adelaide’s most high-profile sites overlooking the park lands when the Women’s and Children’s Hospital moves to a new city railyards site.