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Adelaide City Council narrowly voted against lighting up Town Hall with colours of the Palestinian flag after a lengthy and emotional debate – but will ask the state government to do so with city landmarks.
Adelaide Lord Mayor Jane Lomax-Smith says it would be an “abomination” to put electric vehicle chargers on “aesthetic” residential streets, amid a city council debate about where to locate charging infrastructure.
A “multi-faith prayer” will now be read out at the start of Adelaide City Council meetings on top of a non-denominational pledge, after another twist in an issue which has sparked division and legal threats.
A councillor is threatening legal action against the Adelaide City Council after his failed bid to keep a prayer at the start of council meetings.
A city councillor has failed in a bid to knock back an Adelaide Fringe request to close Rundle Rd for six weeks for next year's event - but other councillors say they might still vote against the plan following public consultation.