Rundle Mall is a pedestrian street mall located in Adelaide,South Australia. It was opened as a pedestrian mall in September 1976 by closing the section of Rundle Street between King William Street and Pulteney Street,to vehicular traffic. The street continues as Rundle Street to the east and Hindley Street to the west.
Jane Diane Lomax-Smith,AM is an Australian politician and histopathologist who has been the Lord Mayor of the City of Adelaide since 14 November 2022. She was previously in local government for nine years,as a councillor for three terms and Lord Mayor of Adelaide for two terms. She was elected to the South Australian House of Assembly seat of Adelaide representing the Labor Party from 2002 to 2010,and throughout this time was a Minister of Education and Tourism and a range of other portfolios. In 2010–2011,she was the Interim Director of the Royal Institution of Australia (RiAus). Since 2011,she has been the chair of the Board of the South Australian Museum.
The Glenelg tram line is a tram/light rail line in Adelaide. Apart from a short street-running section in Glenelg,the line has its own reservation,with minimal interference from road traffic.
Martin Place is a pedestrian mall in the Sydney central business district,New South Wales,Australia. Martin Place has been described as the "civic heart" of Sydney. As home to the Reserve Bank of Australia,the Commonwealth Bank,Macquarie Bank,Westpac and other corporations,it is also a centre of business and finance. The Sydney GPO is also located on Martin Place.
Radio Adelaide is Australia's first community radio station. The signal reaches across the Adelaide metropolitan area to the Mid North,the Yorke Peninsula and Fleurieu Peninsula,the southern Barossa,Kangaroo Island,Riverland and parts of the Eyre Peninsula broadcasting at 13 kilowatts on 101.5 MHz FM. The transmitter power was only 7 kW until an upgrade on 2 November 2006.
Rundle Street,often referred to as "Rundle Street East" as distinct from Rundle Mall,is a street in the East End of the city centre of Adelaide,the capital of South Australia. It runs from Pulteney Street to East Terrace,where it becomes Rundle Road through the East Park Lands. The street is close to Adelaide Botanic Gardens,Rundle Park,Rymill Park,Hindmarsh Square and North Terrace.
The City of Adelaide,also known as the Corporation of the City of Adelaide and Adelaide City Council,is a local government area in the metropolitan area of greater Adelaide,South Australia. It is legally defined as the capital city of South Australia by the City of Adelaide Act 1998. It includes the Adelaide city centre,the suburb of North Adelaide,and the Adelaide Park Lands,which surround North Adelaide and the city centre.
The Adelaide Central Market is a major fresh produce market in Adelaide,South Australia. As one of the oldest markets in Australia,Adelaide Central Market has a large range of fresh food,including fruit and vegetables,meat and poultry,seafood,cheeses,baked goods,small goods,and health foods,along with several cafés and eateries. Currently,approximately one million kilograms of fresh produce are delivered to the market and sold every month. It is a popular tourist attraction in the city,with more than 8.5 million visitors every year. It is also referred to simply as the Central Market. A $400 million redevelopment was approved in January 2021,which will include a mixed-use 35-storey building comprising offices,residential apartments and a hotel.
Adelaide city centre is the inner city locality of Greater Adelaide,the capital city of South Australia. It is known by locals simply as "the City" or "Town" to distinguish it from Greater Adelaide and from the City of Adelaide local government area. The population was 15,115 in the 2016 census.
John Martin &Co. Ltd,colloquially known as John Martin's or simply Johnnies,was an Adelaide-based company which ran a popular chain of department stores in South Australia. It operated for more than 130 years,from 1866 until its closure in 1998. Johnnies,owned by the prominent Hayward family for the majority of its existence,became an Adelaide icon,responsible for the famous Adelaide Christmas Pageant.
Until 1958,trams formed a network spanning most of Adelaide,South Australia,with a history dating back to 1878. Adelaide ran horse trams from 1878 to 1914 and electric trams from 1909,but has primarily relied on buses for public transport since the mid-20th century. Electric trams,and later trolleybuses,were Adelaide's main method of public transport throughout the life of the electric tram network. The tram network was progressively closed down through the 1950s with the last lines closing in 1958;the Glenelg tram line was the only line to survive these closures and has remained in operation ever since and has been progressively upgraded and extended since 2005.
Grenfell Street is a major street in the north-east quarter of the Adelaide city centre,South Australia. The street runs west-east from King William Street to East Terrace. Its intersection with Pulteney Street is formed by Hindmarsh Square. On the west side of King William Street,it continues as Currie Street towards West Terrace.
Timothy John Whetstone is an Australian politician representing the seat of Chaffey in the South Australian House of Assembly for the South Australian Division of the Liberal Party of Australia since the 2010 election. Whetstone served as the Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development in the Marshall Ministry from 22 March 2018. He resigned from cabinet on 26 July 2020 after a scandal over parliamentary allowances.
Stephen Yarwood is an Australian urban futurist and the former lord mayor of the City of Adelaide in South Australia,serving from 2010 to 2014.
Keith Andrew Conlon,LL.B. 1968,B.A. 1968,OAM,is a veteran Australian broadcaster based in Adelaide.
Frome Street is a street in the East End of the Adelaide city centre,South Australia. It runs from North Terrace in the north to Angas Street,and then as Regent Street North to Carrington Street in the south. North of North Terrace,Frome Street continues towards North Adelaide as Frome Road.
The Premier's Climate Change Council is a South Australian state government body within the Department for Environment and Water. It was established in 2008 and As of 2024 is chaired by Martin Haese. The Council provides independent advice to the Minister responsible for climate change about matters related to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and climate change adaptation.
MyBudget is an Australian financial services company based in Adelaide,South Australia,which provides personal budget management services.
York Civil was a South Australian construction and civil engineering company based in Adelaide,South Australia. It was founded in 1990 by Ian Tarbotton,who remains an owner and director along with Dominic Vieceli. It began with only 10 employees,but said it had over 400 by 2017 with offices in four states and 190 when it was wound up in August 2018.
Sandra Maaike Jayne Verschoor is an Australian businesswoman who was the Lord Mayor of Adelaide in South Australia from 12 November 2018 until November 2022. Prior to this,she was Deputy Lord Mayor and a General Manager at the City of Adelaide. She is now the Chair of both the Art Gallery of South Australia and the South Australian Heritage Council.
