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Opponents of a 16-storey West Franklin development say they may have won the latest battle against a 53-metre tower on the former Balfour’s site, but concede the war may be far from over as the developer vows to “explore all options available to ensure the project proceeds”.
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The $400m Adelaide Central Market Arcade redevelopment has been approved by the State Commission Assessment Panel, with construction set to begin later this year.
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SA beverage producer Bickford’s has been given the green light to begin developing a new microbrewery, restaurant and 15 tourist accommodation units at its Beresford Estate in McLaren Vale.
The developers behind the West Franklin project have abandoned plans to build on top of the old Balfours site on Morphett Street, and will instead seek to demolish part of the building for public space beside a 16-storey residential development proposed for the neighbouring site.
Former long-time Adelaide music store John Reynolds Music City at Light Square will be demolished next month to make way for the first of two residential apartment towers by the developer behind the Central Adelaide Apartments.
The Local Government Association has rejected a State Government push for councils to give greater scrutiny to design quality in development decisions, saying the “overly bureaucratic” move will be “easily ignored” by developers and assessment authorities.
