Freeway fail: How SA's transport planners ignored the obvious

Adelaide’s epic traffic jam this week is a reminder of how the state’s policy-makers continue to ignore the ramifications of rapid growth in the Hills.

Hills housing estate sells 10ha slice for retirement 'resort'

Adelaide-based company Axiom Properties Limited will sell a 10ha slice of a major Mt Barker housing estate to retirement village developer Living Choice.

"I am the Lorax, who speaks for the trees, which you seem to be repurposing in an exciting project to maintain biodiversity as fast as you please". Photo: AP/Universal Pictures

If a tree falls in Mt Barker, is it really dead?

In this edition of Notes on Adelaide, we unpack the strange spin around the destruction of centuries-old trees near Mt Barker, and a former racing minister calls out the great silence engulfing the local industry.

ICAC's Mt Barker verdict

Today, the legal conundrums of reporting the ICAC’s investigation into the Mt Barker rezoning, a good time to buy and a good time to sell, a hint at some big InDaily news, and much more.