Tag: Glenelg
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Glenelg seafront residents petition to remove ‘too bright’ mural
The mural painted in orange, yellow and blue stretches about 100 metres along Glenelg’s South Esplanade along a previously blank concrete wall. Holdfast Bay Council allocated $30,000 to the artwork in its 2023/24 budget to “address the increasing foot traffic of the coastal path with the need for more public art”. The mural was painted…
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Luxury ‘sky homes’ tower for Glenelg
The State Commission Assessment Panel (SCAP) on Friday granted H & M Enterprises Pty Ltd planning consent for the tower at 19 St Johns Row, Glenelg – a narrow vacant block located around 300-metres south of Moseley Square. The project, named “Dusk Glenelg”, will feature 10 three-bedroom apartments and a communal rooftop terrace. Each dwelling…
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Glenelg foreshore apartments rejected – again
The State Commission Assessment Panel (SCAP) on Wednesday refused to grant planning consent to Adelaide developers Chasecrown to redevelop the Seawall Apartments site at 21-25 South Esplanade Glenelg, located roughly 550-metres south of Moseley Square. Chasecrown had applied to build a 10-storey, 39.3-metre-tall building comprised of 72 apartments. The building was to slope down to…
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Marina Pink is all the rage
Glenelg’s Marina Pier is turning pink in October in the name of breast cancer. Working with Flinders Foundation to create Marina Pink, the Marina Pier’s month-long initiative is raising funds and awareness for breast cancer research and care. Makris Group CEO Jason Makris said the developer’s collaboration in the fundraiser reflected Marina Pier’s support of…
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Body pulled from water at Glenelg
Police were called to Glenelg jetty at 7.45pm on Sunday after a body was seen floating unresponsive in the water. Water Operations Unit members attended and swam out to retrieve the woman. She was brought to shore but could not be revived. Police said on Monday that the death was not suspicious and a report…
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Fireworks as beach council fights for the right to party
Holdfast Bay mayor Amanda Wilson sent a letter to Premier Peter Malinauskas last month asking the Department of Premier and Cabinet for a $75,000 grant to support New Year’s Eve celebrations in Brighton and Glenelg. The state government already provides $25,000 to support the unticketed event, which last year ran from 7pm to 12.45am with…
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Adelaide trams on track for major closure
The Department for Infrastructure and Transport today released details of a $400 million project to remove two tram level crossing at Marion Road and Cross Road along the Glenelg tramline. The project, jointly funded by the state and federal governments, will also see the upgrade of the existing South Road tram overpass at Glandore and…
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Rally planned as tide turns on new Henley Beach sand
Henley Surf Life Saving Club, local government leaders, residents and artist Andrew Baines are attending the Save Our Beaches rally at the surf club at 10am Sunday. Charles Sturt Council ward councillor Kenzie van den Nieuwelaar said sand being delivered to Henley and West Beach was welcome but “we are tired of begging for every…
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Hands off our sand: warning from northern beach residents
Save Our Shores: Semaphore Largs Bay successfully fought to have a Liberal plan for a replenishment pipeline taking sand from their beaches to the south axed when the Labor Government won the last election – and they are ready to fight again. Lobby group member Warwick Norman said if the current review of sand replenishment…