Notes on Adelaide
In today’s Notes On Adelaide, a South Australian Senator fires up at a “Wokeland” bid to change the name of a popular ice cream, while a Marshall Government minister fights off invisible trolls.
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Adelaide Oval management has been accused of misleading the public over where profits from the Adelaide Oval Hotel will flow, after it was revealed both the SACA and SANFL would end up with the bulk of earnings.
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In today’s Notes on Adelaide, recent revelations show that South Australia’s favourite political punching bag of recent years may have been too harshly treated, and the universities go dark after their merger plans fall apart.
Labor has promised to waive five years’ worth of stamp duty and registration fees for all new electric vehicles if it wins the state election.
The author of the State Government’s food truck reforms – which unexpectedly passed parliament last night – has denied that unsavoury vendors could exploit a “Mr Whippy” loophole in the new legislation.
The latest national report on water utilities shows that SA Water continues to outperform many of its interstate counterparts on the key measure of water main bursts and breaks, but underperforms in relation to sewer leaks and time taken to fix problems.
Premier Jay Weatherill is seeking to capitalise on federal Environment Minister Josh Frydenberg’s emissions trading backflip with his own government’s double backflip on a state-based ETS.
