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Saturday, December 14

Trendy inner-city suburbs get cash splash at outer suburbs' expense: report

Inner-city Adelaide suburbs are being given priority in infrastructure spending over needy outer suburbs in a deliberate economic move to increase the city’s “liveability” rating and global standing, an urban planning report says.

Infrastructure monopolies pushing up prices: ACCC

Australia’s consumer watchdog warns monopolies are taking over key infrastructure points and the nation risks seeing prices rise and competition drop.

Bowhill Engineering managing director Jeremy Hawkes.

Bowhill Engineering constructing a strong future for Murray Mallee

A small family business on the banks of the Murray River in the small town of Bowhill has been a major source of employment for the area for decades.

RICHARDSON: Mum’s the word as News Corp’s own goal upends campaign

Labor weighed in on migration, the Premier was conspicuously absent and one of his ministers lurched from crisis to disaster. But, writes Tom Richardson, it was the Murdoch media that stole the spotlight for the wrong reasons in an eventful week in politics.

"Unacceptable": No timeframe to fix crumbling Darlington debacle

Around 220 metres of concrete embankment might have to be replaced – with traffic delayed indefinitely along one of the state’s busiest roads – after the second concrete collapse on the Darlington motorway project this week.

"SA's fallen off the pace": Hook sinks boot into Labor's infrastructure record

South Australia has “dropped the ball” on securing funding for major infrastructure projects, according to a former top state bureaucrat newly appointed to the national Infrastructure Australia board.