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“Team Adelaide” wins City Council majority

A diverse collection of candidates connected with “Team Adelaide” has formed a majority on the new Adelaide City Council.

“It’s not Crows v Power - it’s a council election”

UPDATED: Adelaide City Council candidates have slammed Lord Mayoral front-runners Mark Hamilton and Sandy Verschoor for publicly revealing their lists of preferred candidates in the wake of the “Team Adelaide” controversy.

Lord Mayor Martin Haese says the Greens' criticism of his 'team' is politically motivated. Photo: Tony Lewis/InDaily

Haese's "team" draws fresh political opposition

Lord Mayor Martin Haese’s plan to create a more “unified” council faces a new challenge, with the Greens formally resolving to not support so-called “Team Adelaide” candidates – including one of their own party members – in the coming council elections.

Haese's favoured candidates will be "very comfortable" with his policy platform

Lord Mayor Martin Haese says a group of candidates he is supporting in the upcoming city council elections will be “comfortable” with a policy platform he will reveal after the close of nominations on September 18.

State Budget media secrets; who owned Team Adelaide's vanishing website?

In today’s Notes on Adelaide, we reveal a few Budget lock-up media secrets, including which media organisation will get a headstart on their coverage, uncover who owned the secretive Team Adelaide website, and pull apart the latest local newspaper readership numbers.

Candidate reveals inner workings of secretive council election group

EXCLUSIVE | The group widely referred to as “Team Adelaide” was formed to help Lord Mayor Martin Haese’s favoured candidates secure election to the next Adelaide City Council, a member of the group has told InDaily.

City councillor accused of using public resources for election recruiting

The SA president of the Local Government Association says she will be formally reporting allegations that a fellow Adelaide city councillor used council staff and public resources to gather candidates for the upcoming election.