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Helen Donovan

Wednesday, January 16

City Council turns its back on fossil fuel divestment

Adelaide City Council has voted against becoming the first council in South Australia to divest from the fossil fuel industry after some councillors warned the policy was too broad and potentially costly.

City community centre given two-year reprieve

A community centre in the city’s south-west has been saved from closure, with the Adelaide City Council last week successfully negotiating a new lease to safeguard the centre’s future until 2020.

Secrecy surrounds would-be faction to control the next Adelaide City Council

EXCLUSIVE | A candidate for the upcoming local government elections says a councillor tried to recruit her to a secretive “Team Adelaide” group, aimed at forming a majority faction to control the next Adelaide City Council.