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The independent financial review is in and it confirms everything I’ve been warning since the start of this council term. The City of...

Last night, the Adelaide City Council voted to refuse a deputation  from Tom McLean — the owner of Jack & Jill’s Bar and one of several...

Thursday, 17 June 2025 For Immediate Release Cr Henry Davis Responds to State Government Move on North Adelaide Golf Course “It Didn’t...

Adelaide faces a financial crisis. Independent regulators have issued warnings. Ratepayers face increases of up to 500%, a total budget...

MEDIA RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE PUBLICATION Tuesday, 13 May 2025 A controversial proposal before the City of Adelaide Council tonight has...

Tonight, I stand here as a voice for the thousands of residents, workers, visitors, and business owners who feel unheard, blindsided,

Adelaide City Council is holding its election in November this year. If you want to have a say on who represents you on Council you need to

Successive governments, be it Federal, State, or Local, will want to improve infrastructure and spend money. So they should. Whether it...

Encumbrances, Land Management Agreements, Revocations and Administration Reports got us started for the year.

THE VISION Magill Village is a main street shopping precinct located just 7.5 km from the CBD, at the foot of the Adelaide Hills, with...

NEWSLETTER SUMMARY This week's Burnside Council meeting address two key issues. First was the Annual Report and secondly was the future...

NEWSLETTER SUMMARY The discussions in this week's Burnside Council meeting highlighted how integral councils are in implementing state...

NEWSLETTER SUMMARY This month is National Safe Work Month and so it is fitting that Council in its deliberations paid particular...

NEWSLETTER SUMMARY Asset management was in the spotlight at the council meeting on 29th of September 2021. I know it doesn't sound that...

Agenda Summary The Burnside Council Meeting on the 14th of September 2021 was an eventful one with some difficult decisions. There was...

At our last Council meeting, our annual Environmental and Sustainability Review and Scorecard was revealed, providing insight into how we...

The last article I wrote about the Kensington Gardens Reserve upgrade was all the way back in June, and so much has happened since then...

Recently, I assisted the Friends of Ferguson Conservation Park in de-weeding the area. The Park will need a lot of work in the future.

Tree adoption programs have been adopted in the Cities of Marion and Unley to great success! So why hasn't Burnside got one? Let's discuss.

Headlines This week Council received a petition about suburban traffic in the area and agreed to prepare a report in response, answered ...

Headlines This week Council debated a cat management proposal that saw us discuss by-laws, registration fees, and the benefits of a...

Headlines This week one Councillor's motion to ban fur in the City saw us subject to significant criticism before the motion was voted...

At its meeting on 28 July 2020 the City of Burnside council became a signatory to the Small Business Friendly Council Initiative. As a...

Cat management is a tricky issue. In fact, this arguably one of the most challenging topics we've debated in our Council. Cat management...