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Locality: City of Adelaide

Phone: +61 8 8203 7203

Address: 25 Pirie Street 5000 Adelaide, SA, Australia

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25.01.2022 Live music is back in SA! The Umbrella Festival #GOLIVESA program kicks off this Friday. So, what are you waiting for? Get out there and enjoy some amazing local talent! #UNESCOCityofMusic #ADLcityofmusic

25.01.2022 After a short hiatus, Market Minis is back at Adelaide Central Market! This free program is designed to help little Market goers understand more about the food they eat. http://ow.ly/EfOq50BkiiZ

25.01.2022 As a UNESCO City of Music were proud to be filling the city with music for Music in the Streets! Enjoy local tunes at these city spots this Friday from 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm: The Hotel Metro - Dave Blumberg Midwest Trader - Sam Brittain... Bocelli Caffe - Ristorante - Kaurna Cronin

25.01.2022 Have you seen this art? 'Tracking Connections' covers two services boxes and was designed by artists Laura Wills and Carly Takari. Together the artworks bring the Park Lands into Rundle Mall and acknowledge our deep commitment to reconciliation. To see the whole artworks, head on down to Gawler Place.

25.01.2022 With the weather forecast set to hit 40 degrees tomorrow, here's 5 steps you can take to help your local wildlife stay hydrated and safe. 1. Fill a shallow container or dish with fresh tap water 2. Label the container 'Water for wildlife' 3. Place in a shady area, out of the way from pedestrian traffic - at the base of a tree, up against a building, or under drinking fountains/taps... 4. Place a sturdy stick or rock in the container (half in water, half out of the water) for smaller animals and lizards to use as a ramp to safely access/exit the water 5. Refill and clean the container regularly See more

24.01.2022 This week's Street Beats & Eats line-up will chill you out over a hot weekend! Don't forget your hat and sunscreen Friday arvo South Australian Museum: Paige Court... CIBO Espresso, Hutt Street: Pat Ramm Friday night The Stag Public House: Tommy Bass Belgian Beer Café Oostende: Banjo Jackson Saturday night Bar Torino: Pat Ramm Vardon Avenue: Sam Brittain Leigh Street: Trav Collins Hains & Co: DJ Es'Ay The Oxford Hotel: Laura Hill The Archer: Stefan Hauk

23.01.2022 Applications close this Sunday for the Christmas Incentive Scheme 2020. Funding is available for city businesses, creatives and community groups for: Window art displays ... Live music and performances Community events Maker markets Applications close midnight, Sunday 13 September: http://ow.ly/Xo8K50Baamb

23.01.2022 Flashback Friday: Carclew, originally named Stalheim, was constructed in 1901 to the design of John Quinton Bruce. The site on which it stands has been associated historically with notable men including James Chambers, John McDouall Stuart, Sir Hugh Robert Dixson (Dennison) who had the present house built, and Sir John Langdon Bonython. Learn more here: http://ow.ly/7vT550C4DUA ... Image: Photographic Survey of North Adelaide, 6270.SEC19.036, circa 1976

22.01.2022 Did you know archery has been practiced in the Adelaide Park Lands for 150 years? Today, in our city parks you'll find dozens of sporting clubs, some which have been in operation for almost a century! It seems time flies when you're having fun.

22.01.2022 Is there a Christmas event youve always wanted to have in the city? We want to help bring your ideas to life this festive season! Funding is now available for outdoor community events this November and December in our city squares, parks and laneways. Learn more and apply: http://ow.ly/5uOu50Ba9Ip

22.01.2022 Whats on in the city this week? Muse Extrieur is extended! Nature Festival Snap and win... Learn more here: http://ow.ly/BdJZ50BrZLu Image via IG http://ow.ly/djK450BrZLt

22.01.2022 Flashback Friday The Newmarket Hotel stands on the north-west corner of the city on Town Acre 1 where Colonel Light began his survey of the City of Adelaide in January 1837. The first hotel on this site was the Newmarket Inn, licensed in 1847 and named after the livestock market and slaughterhouse that operated opposite until the 1920s. ‘The butcher’, a South Australian beer measure, may have come into use at this hotel. Learn more here: http://ow.ly/7DXA50CMGRn... Image: State Library of South Auatralia, B 10554, circa 1941

21.01.2022 Live music is back at Adelaide Central Market! Every Friday lunch and Friday night customers can enjoy live acoustic sets from some of Adelaides best known musicians, including Brian Ruiz, Leni Marron and Alice Haddy.

20.01.2022 When it comes to extreme heat, being prepared could save your life. Heatwaves and hot weather have killed more people in Australia than any other natural disaster. Prepare and learn the signs and differences of heatstroke and heat exhaustion - plus how to avoid some of the effects of extreme heat.

20.01.2022 Pining for a dose of European culture? Head to the East End and follow Musée Extérieur, a curated, outdoor art trail that winds through the beautiful and surprising spaces of Adelaide. There are cafes and restaurants at just about every turn - so take your time, soak it in and be sure to stop for coffee or a bite to eat along the way. http://ow.ly/JfPg50Cg6Ke... #ADL #MyAdelaide : Félix BUHOT (Valognes, b. 1847 Paris, d. 1898) | The old horse | Located at the The Stag Public House

20.01.2022 Simon Vouet, was one of the most influential French painters of his time, known for introducing the Italian Baroque to France. Vouet’s paintings are held in some of the world’s most esteemed collections including the Louvre, Paris and Musée des Beaux Arts, Lyon. Now this life-size replica painting from 1645 sits on the Charlick Building wall in the East End for all to enjoy as a part of Musée Extérieur - a curated, outdoor art trail that winds through the beautiful and surp...rising spaces of Adelaide. Plan your self-guided tour now. http://ow.ly/fIEB50Cg6MR #ADL #MyAdelaide : Simon VOUET (b. Paris, 1590 d. Paris, 1649) | Allegory of Peace | Located on the cnr Rundle St and Ebenezer Pl

19.01.2022 $1 million dollars in grants for community landscape management are being funded by the Green Adelaide Board. Grassroots Grants are available to individuals, volunteers, community groups, schools and other bodies working on local projects that sustainably manage our landscapes. Applications close 28 September 2020. Find more information through the Department for Environment and Water: environment.sa.gov.au/topics/green-adelaide/grants

19.01.2022 Did you know 61-75% of material in city waste bins could have been recovered and recycled if put in a recycling or organics bin? Our goal is for Adelaide to be Australias first zero-waste city. We want to help residents and businesses to reduce their spend, emissions and recover more resources. To help achieve this, weve developed the Draft Resource Recovery Strategy 2020 to 2028. Were currently finalising the strategy and we want your feedback. Have your say by completing the online survey by Monday 5 October.

19.01.2022 The Adelaide Film Festival has unveiled their full 2020 program that will see films screening in cinemas from 14 -25 October. AFF is one of the first film festivals to be able to return to cinemas this year and will feature 22 World Premieres, 27 Australian Premieres and a total of 54 feature films from more than 40 countries. See the full program here at http://ow.ly/LawU50BlvMW #AFF #ADLFF

19.01.2022 In the lead up to Christmas we’re hosting a series of free Christmas live music performances in Victoria Square / Tartanyangga. Bring your picnic rugs and we’ll provide the Christmas cheer! Starts tonight, Friday 27 November. 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm

19.01.2022 You can win it all in Rundle Mall this spring, just by spending $50 at your favourite stores and services from Tuesday 1 September until Sunday 25 October! Learn more here: http://ow.ly/49VC50BgzZk

18.01.2022 Calling all creatives! Our Arts and Cultural Grants Program is currently open. We want to support your ideas to bring creativity into the everyday Adelaide experience. Funding is available for: - Public Art - Community Programs and Events; and... - Live Music Enterprise Grants Applications close 3 February 2021. For more information and to apply: http://ow.ly/rnnS50Dh06M

18.01.2022 Access a Business Advice Hotline, which offers support and guidance to help solve your business problems. This service is part of the City of Adelaides City Business Support Package, delivered in partnership with Business SA. This service is free for all city and North Adelaide businesses.

17.01.2022 What do you think about the City Connector Bus Service? Share your feedback to inform the future of the service and help us understand what a transport service in the city could look like. Bus routes 98A and 98C link the city and North Adelaide and 99A and 99C link main city destinations, these routes are free for passengers. Complete the online survey, hard copy survey or join an online workshop on September 29, 9.30am - 11.00am or 7.00pm - 8.30 pm. Consultation closes 5pm October 8.

17.01.2022 A spring clean is a fine idea but its also a great time to check in and reprioritise your health and wellbeing. Here are some quick ways to make sure you are caring for your mind and body, including some fantastic resources from the team at R U OK Day.

16.01.2022 Rediscover the delicious legends that have tickled the taste buds of the community for decades. Browse the icons and cast a vote in this years City Awards Hall of Fame category. Voting closes on 30 September. #MyAdelaide https://city-awards.four.io/category/hall_of_fame Featuring: Queen of Tarts | East End Cellars | LuciasFineFoods | Pizza E Mozarella Bar | BAKERY ON OCONNELL | Cons Fine Food

16.01.2022 Are you interested in finding out what plants and critters live in the fenced-off grassy area in the middle of Victoria Park / Pakapakanthi? Limited spots are available to join in a Grasslands Field Trip as part of the @Nature Festival. Guided by experts youll find out about Adelaides original grassy plains and the fascinating and rare creatures that call this place home. 30 September, 10 am to 12 pm... This event is free however bookings are essential. Book your spot now! http://ow.ly/TrVk50BuinF

16.01.2022 Broaden your horizons. Whether you are a thrill seeker , nature-lover , a pro on the green or a strategic mind , weve got some pretty sweet deals for you to experience new adventures in the city. http://ow.ly/RUXI50B6XyE

14.01.2022 The City of Adelaide and ICD Property are pleased to announce that the development application for the Central Market Arcade Redevelopment was considered and approved by the State Commission Assessment Panel (SCAP) on 27 January 2021. The Central Market Arcade Redevelopment will see an enhanced and expanded Central Market and residential apartments, hotel, office accommodation and retail owned by ICD Property which is to be named Market Square. A catalytic investment in the ...city, Market Square and an expanded Central Market will create a new social and commercial heart. It will preserve and enhance the Central Market, showcasing the best of South Australian makers and producers and secure the future of the Market District for future generations. Construction is scheduled to begin this year, with the construction period for the whole development estimated to take three and a half years. Learn more: http://ow.ly/KskG50DkhXc

14.01.2022 Have you forgotten how to ride a bike? Or never got the chance to learn? Ride-a-Bike Right is designed for first timers, or those who are looking to refresh their skills. This course will give you the confidence to ride in a non/low traffic environment! Register today: http://ow.ly/RCqw50BfnK5

14.01.2022 Funding up to $10,000 is currently available for event organisers holding events in the City and North Adelaide. Events hosting over 1,000 people between 20 February and 30 June 2021 are eligible to apply for the Event Infrastructure Incentives Scheme. Funding is available for up to 50 per cent of infrastructure hire or purchase costs (up to a maximum of $10,000). Applications close Sunday 7 February. ... Learn more: http://ow.ly/TO6w50Dlssp See more

14.01.2022 We hope you all had a Christmas full of cheer and joy! While you’re sharing your stories around the water cooler, don’t forget to let us know too! Complete our short survey about your Christmas experiences in the city and help us plan the perfect 2021 Christmas Festival. http://ow.ly/50qF50D2WBs

14.01.2022 It's the final weekend of Street Beats & Eats! Grab a bite to eat and kick back to the sounds of some of our best local talent. Six locations across the city. Saturday and Sunday. ... http://ow.ly/oiuU50DlhBJ See more

14.01.2022 The State Government is now consulting on a proposed Planning and Design Code a new planning ‘rulebook’ for assessing all development applications across the state. The revised draft Planning and Design Code has been released for public consultation for an additional six-week period until 5:00 pm on Friday, 18 December 2020. This will allow for Council and the community to review and comment on the revised planning policies before the new planning system is implemented in... early 2021. Find out how this will impact you and have your say: http://ow.ly/pV2W50ChfmB

13.01.2022 Flashback Friday: Celebrating 100 years of service in 2020, the Memorial Hospital began admitting patients from 1 January 1920. However like many private hospitals, these buildings started life as houses. Designed by Daniel Garlick in 1873, the corner house, ‘The Avenues’ was built for merchant William Sharland and his family. The other house ‘Lea-Hurst’, was built for boot and shoe factory owner Thomas Johnson and his family, close friends of the Sharlands. Learn more here: http://ow.ly/nrLr50C4E4l Image: City of Adelaide Archives, HP1525, circa 1920

12.01.2022 The 'Get Well Soon' Teddy Bear has officially taken up residence in the Adelaide Town Hall as part of the Treasure of Pageants Past exhibition. This mini-float was designed by Maddy Nyp (aged 5-8) for the 2015 Christmas Pageant as part of the annual children’s 'Design a Mini Float Competition’. Maddy used her prize winnings to purchase and donate as many teddy bears as she could to children at the Women's and Children's Hospital. You can visit the Teddy Bear when the Treasure of Pageants Past exhibition opens this Sunday 29 November: http://ow.ly/ZWLy50Cu8a6

12.01.2022 Today is R U OK Day, a chance to be empowered to meaningfully connect with the people around you and start a conversation with anyone who may be struggling with life. You dont need to be an expert to reach out - just a good friend and a great listener. Use these four steps and have a conversation that could change a life:... 1. Ask R U OK? 2. Listen 3. Encourage action 4. Check in Understand what to say and how to encourage action by exploring the range of excellent resources at the R U OK website: ruok.org.au/how-to-ask

12.01.2022 If you completely missed that tomorrow is Fathers Day, dont stress. Just pick up a pack of snags and head to one of the barbecues dotted throughout the Adelaide Park Lands! There are more BBQs than you can poke a stick at, just take a look at our interactive map to find a spot that suits your group.

12.01.2022 Ready to rip? Tucked in the southern Adelaide Park Lands are BMX dirt bike tracks known as City Dirt. You can see super talented locals on the tracks any day of the week (and youre welcome to join them!). Want to know how to jump into the world of BMX? Nigel Jordan, the fearless leader of the City Dirt Crew, shares a slice of his BMX experience and tells us exactly how to get started at the tracks: living.cityofadelaide.com.au/starting-strong-with-bmx ... Thank you to Nigel Jordan (and the awesome City Dirt volunteers), Harry Hammond, Jono Coy, Tom Hall, Max Tooley and Ryan Lloyd (and the amazing work of Lighthouse Youth Projects Inc.) for supplying the footage and skills for this video!

11.01.2022 Charging your electric vehicle is now even easier with contactless payment via payWave available at all City of Adelaide EV charging stations. http://ow.ly/lTgf50Bt5TQ #MyAdelaide #CarbonNeutralADL

10.01.2022 This week's Street Beats & Eats has an amazing line-up of home-grown talent! Friday Lunch The Golden Wattle: Rob Edwards Music... Friday Happy Hour The Archer: Tommy BASS Belgian Beer Café Oostende: Dusty Lee Stephensen South Australian Museum: Nathan May Music Saturday Night Leigh Street: Trav Collins Music Gilbert Place: Christopher Walken Vardon Avenue: Sam Brittain Bar Torino: Rafa Godoy The Archer: Baby mo Lord Melbourne Hotel: Cal Williams Jr View full details: https://explore.cityofadelaide.com.au//street-beats-and-e/

09.01.2022 Nature Festival is SAs newest addition to the festival calendar. 10 days of events, experiences and encounters for all ages, starting September 25. View the full program here http://ow.ly/pfTY50BhHlO #InOurNature

09.01.2022 It's December 1! Check out our Advent Calendar each day to reveal 24 festive ideas and activities for you and your loved ones to enjoy in the countdown to Christmas!

08.01.2022 Explore some of Adelaides most beautiful trees and green treasures in the Botanic Gardens. Wander beneath a stunning canopy of leaves along Frome Road - this trail is ideal for all seasons. http://ow.ly/BrDP50BgB1J

08.01.2022 In a historical first, the National Pharmacies Christmas Pageant will be a twilight parade at Adelaide Oval, to a COVID-safe crowd and broadcast live on Nine and 9Now. The event will be reminiscent of an opening ceremony with all the beloved floats, characters, dancers and bands making an appearance. http://ow.ly/XO2150BnLrc

07.01.2022 Discover a variety of pubs as you follow the West End Pub Trail. From the small and quirky pubs, to modern pubs that brew their own beer onsite, you’re sure to find a pub to your taste.

07.01.2022 Things are just better when you have your mates around. Peruse our pit stops for pals to embark on new adventures with old friends. Dont want the fun to stop? Turn a day date into a good ol fashioned sleepover. http://ow.ly/d4vZ50B6XFV

06.01.2022 See Santa's LEGO sleigh up close at the Central Market Arcade! While Santa is busy preparing for Christmas Eve, he's welcoming you to take a photo of Rudolph and his sleigh! The coolest part is, everything is made of LEGO bricks and the visit is absolutely free. You can find the sleigh at shop 32 in the Central Market Arcade during trading hours - located between Bean Bar and Angelakis. Please note, for hygiene reasons the sleigh is behind bollards. Video: Venue Productions... LEGO is a registered trademark of the LEGO Group. 2020 The LEGO Group. This project is not affiliated or endorsed by the LEGO Group.

06.01.2022 Let an expert guide you through the Adelaide Park Lands to discover a natural oasis, stunning rose gardens, rock pools and ducklings! Bring the family and join us for a series of free guided tours. Join us for the first on Tuesday September 29, 10:00 am to 11:30 am in Bonython Park / Tulya Wardli. Register using the link below.

06.01.2022 Share the joy of Christmas as we fill the city with music! Check out the free live music performances popping up across the city in December.

05.01.2022 Flashback Friday: The Angas Building is the oldest remaining structure associated with the Adelaide Children’s Hospital. This simple utilitarian designed two-storey building opened in 1894. It was designed by Alfred Wells and funded by John Howard Angas, vice-president of the board. Learn more here: http://ow.ly/X37Y50C4DWe Image: City Archives, HP0026, date unknown

05.01.2022 Learn to live, cook and shop more sustainably at Adelaide Central Market throughout the month of September. Theyll be highlighting some of the great eco-friendly products available at the market, sharing lots of tips and recipes from their eco-warrior friends and encouraging the community to get on board any way they can. http://ow.ly/eaq450Bkig1

04.01.2022 Ruby Hammond was an Aboriginal activist who never lost sight of her dream 'for all of us to live together and love the land'. This national NAIDOC Week, learn about trailblazing South Australian Aboriginal women and their fight for equality.

04.01.2022 Share your feedback on the draft Community Land Management Plan for the Adelaide Oval Precinct which forms part of Tarntanya Wama (Park 26). The Management Plan has been updated to take account of the changes that have occurred since the last review in 2009. Visit Your Say Adelaide for more information and to provide feedback. Consultation closes 5pm, Monday 25 January 2021.

04.01.2022 At a time when travelling abroad is not possible, Muse Extrieur offers locals and visitors an exclusive, ephemeral experience: a slice of European art history revealed through Adelaides unique built, natural and cultural heritage. Get up close and personal with life-size reproductions of European Master paintings from as early as the 15th century, from the collections of the Thomas Henry Museum in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, France. Visit the map and plan your self-guided... tour now. http://ow.ly/njdT50BkotB #ADL #MyAdelaide

03.01.2022 Flashback Friday: Electra House was built in 1901 for the Mutual Life and Citizens Assurance Company Limited (MLC). It was once an important communication hub, connecting Australia to the rest of the world through telegraphic communication. The name Electra House references the Greek legendary figure, Electra, the bright one. Learn more here: http://ow.ly/Iw9C50BhGGj Image: State Library of South Australia, PRG-631-2-124, c.1910

03.01.2022 Next year youll see less single-use plastic thanks to new state legislation. South Australia is again leading the way as the first state to put a plastic ban in place!

03.01.2022 Creamy cakes, flaky pastries, crusty bread ... are you hungry yet? Weve curated a guide to some of the best bakeries the city has to offer.

02.01.2022 Build your professional network and find potential customers at Chamber Networking Events as part of the City of Adelaide’s City Business Support Package, delivered in partnership with Business SA.

02.01.2022 Even before COVID-19, remote working was common for Windmill Theatre Co with their team on the road but their internet speed was limiting their ability to work effectively. With a Ten Gigabit Adelaide connection they are more nimble, creating and promoting their work remotely, achieving more in the time they have. Learn more: http://ow.ly/HUox50CsVgp

02.01.2022 The glittering River Torrens/Karrawirra Parri is encompassed by landscaped banks and families of birds. Spend the day exploring the area by visiting the surrounding gardens, galleries, zoo or hopping on a boat. http://ow.ly/tUcV50D14Gf

02.01.2022 Once a home for many, the Destitute Asylum along Kintore Avenue holds many stories of a poignant past. And it was that which inspired Emma Ashmeres short story Nightfall, and its protagonist, Irish Iris. Read the story here: http://ow.ly/ieSA50BqU6l Nightfall is shortlisted for the Commonwealth Short Story Prize and is published in her new collection, Dreams They Forgot, published by Wakefield Press.... : View of the quadrangle and womens ward of the Destitute Asylum in 1918 after its closure / Provided by the State Records of South Australia

02.01.2022 I think Ive forgotten how to ride! does this sound like you? Ride-a-Bike Right will get you back on the bike in a fun, no-judgement environment, and teach you the skills and techniques you need to ride safely. Register today, limited spots available: http://ow.ly/vE8s50Bfo4q

01.01.2022 The Heritage Incentives Scheme provides funding to conserve our heritage places and preserve our local history. In the 19th century, most residents in the south-west portion of Adelaide lived in small single-storey cottages like this at 20 Little Sturt Street. These places lined side streets established during successive subdivisions by property developers. The cottage received a funding allocation of $13,747 for re-roofing, verandah repairs, paint removal to façade, salt dam...p repairs, and repointing (see video). This conservation project is now underway. http://ow.ly/ABpd50Dkin7

01.01.2022 The #MyAdelaide City Awards champion the creativity, commitment, and care that CBD and North Adelaide businesses deliver to the community day in, day out. Voting is now open across 11 categories. Show your favourites a little love today. Closes 30 September. http://ow.ly/jpGf50Bfqql

01.01.2022 Flashback Friday: the Adelaide Mosque is a striking visual icon in the Citys south-west and is the oldest permanent mosque in Australia. It was built in 1888-89 and the distinctive brick minarets were added in 1903. Learn more here: http://ow.ly/Y0Aw50AKUap #FlashbackFriday #Heritage

01.01.2022 Mid-day sweets or late-night snacks - which will you choose? Get inspired with something different this week with any of these mouth-watering recipes from Adelaide's amazing eateries. Need some help deciding what to go with? Take this quiz to discover which recipes to try out and get those creative juices going in the kitchen. Find your flavour http://ow.ly/6uX750CxBB9

01.01.2022 Santa's helpers are hiding along Melbourne Street! Round up the kids and see how many you can spot as the Christmas Elves Trail kicks off this weekend. There'll be a performance by K&N Brass Band on Sunday, plus Christmas crafts next weekend. Details: http://ow.ly/15Lq50Cvce2