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...

Penfold Park is a lovely little corner of our community. Located at the edge of Rosslyn Park, near Teringie, Penfold Park is the perfect...

Connecting Kensington Road with Greenhill Road, Hallett Road is a vital road in our community. The road sees approximately 11, 000...

I've been putting up corflutes for over 12 years at every election. In fact I had risen to such high notoriety in the postering world...

Yesterday, an independent review into the 2019-20 South Australian Bushfire Season was released. Conducted by Former Commissioner for the...

Tucked away in a hidden part of Linden Park is a nursery where the vast majority of Burnside’s plants are grown. This nursery will be...

As someone who sets taxation policy as an Elected Member of the City of Burnside Council I think it only right that you know the...

China's plastic's ban threw the Global Recycling system into disarray and is forcing a rethink on how countries deal with their...

There are 68 councils in SA who consider a range of issues from community gardens to traffic calming. There is a huge opportunity for...

The City of Burnside's Strategic Community Plan 2020-2030 will be the Council’s key strategic planning document that sets out its vision...

History: Alice Effie Ferguson on 24 June 1949 donated the land to the state government requesting that it be dedicated “for the benefit...

This year the Council is holding the annual native plant giveaway online, due to COVID-19. Go to burnsidebiodiversity.com.au/ where you...

I am very pleased that the City of Burnside has been able to secure $2 million in funding from the Federal Government for the project....

I am currently exploring the possibility of establishing an eastern regional salvage and save project. The Greenshed in Canberra has...

The council is currently exploring the possibility of running a community bus between the Burnside Civic Centre and Waterfall Gully. The...

A state government grant in the amount of $850,000 will be spent primarily on upgrading the internal access throughout the reserve which...

Kensington Gardens Reserve is set for a Major Upgrade with works starting in September 2020 and works are expected to take 2 years to...