News

Govt unveils board to reform SA public transport

The State Government has looked interstate and overseas to fill three out of four positions on a board appointed to lead reform of South Australia’s public transport system.

Local

"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.

Local

New 'smart' tram and bus stops to be installed around Adelaide

Interactive real-time arrival panels will be installed at tram stops across the city and existing ‘smart’ stops in the CBD and metropolitan Adelaide upgraded, to improve public transport accessibility for people with disabilities.

Notes on Adelaide

Christopher Pyne's last political favour to Steven Marshall

In today’s Notes on Adelaide, Christopher Pyne tries to pass on a plum to Steven Marshall before he turns into a political pumpkin, and a micro-experiment in CBD travel tests the relative speed of walking, Lime scooter, bicycle, Uber and private car – with interesting results.

Business

Uber posts $1 billion loss after slowdown

Uber Technologies says growth in bookings for its ride-hailing and delivery services rose just six per cent in the latest quarter, the third quarter in a row that growth has remained in the single digits after double-digit growth for all of last year.