South Australian Fork Lift Registration: To Register or not to Register

• 24 May 2013

Latest News from Risk Insure: The requirement for a fork lift to be registered depends on whether any or all of the area in which it is used falls within the definition of “road”. The Motor Vehicles Act defines “road” in the following terms:

New Partnerships Manager for RiAus

• 17 May 2013

National science communication organisation RiAus is strengthening its links with businesses across Australia with the appointment of a new Partnerships Manager.

New State General Managers for NAB Business and Retail

• 16 May 2013

National Australia Bank (NAB) has appointed new State General Managers for its Business and Retail divisions in South Australia.

Project leaders positive about ongoing response to new State brand

• 10 May 2013

Two months on from the launch of South Australia's new State brand, the team behind it says it's pleased to see a positive ongoing response, locally and around the world.

Bring It To The Table for a mighty good cause throughout June

• 08 May 2013

The fight against dementia is being brought to the nation’s tables throughout June by members of the community hosting their very own ‘get-together with a difference’, while raising much-needed funds to support the estimated 26,000 people living with dementia in SA.

People's Choice pushes deeper into Victoria

• 30 Apr 2013

People’s Choice, Australia’s second largest credit union, has moved to significantly increase its footprint in the Victorian financial sector.

Orana Expands with Integration of Life’s for Living

• 23 Apr 2013

Adelaide-based disability services provider Orana Incorporated is joining forces with fellow disability service provider Life’s for Living Incorporated.

Credit Union SA announces two senior appointments to its management team

• 23 Apr 2013

Credit Union SA has announced two senior additions to its management team with the appointment of Mr Philip Kwan in the role of General Manager – Brand & Member Experience and Mr Chris Ryan as Senior Manager – Credit & Member Support Services.

Time to Shop & Swap to SA!

• 23 Apr 2013

Robern Menz along with Food SA calls for South Australian (SA) consumers to make their voice & buying power heard by supporting local SA food businesses. It’s as easy as swapping one supermarket food item a week to its SA made counterpart!

Holden VE Commodore Named Best Australian Car Ever

• 19 Apr 2013

Australia’s longest established motoring magazine, Wheels, has celebrated its 60th anniversary by naming the best Australian cars of all time – and Holden’s VE Commodore tops the charts.

TV Adventure Info Night

• 18 Apr 2013

On Tuesday the 23rd April Muscular Dystrophy SA and Troy Gray will ask 12 South Australians to put their muscles behind muscular dystrophy and become the stars of their exciting television documentary.

From stocks to science

• 16 Apr 2013

RiAus, which has its home within the historic former Adelaide Stock Exchange building, has joined the celebration. The heritage-listed site is one of the few remaining Edwardian constructions in Adelaide

CHEFS FROM AROUND AUSTRALIA ASSIST IN THE SEARCH FOR KANGAROO ISLAND’S SIGNATURE DISH

• 15 Apr 2013

South Australian food icon and book author Maggie Beer will be joined by Andrew Fielke and Manuela Darling-Gansser to judge the Tourism Kangaroo Island Signature Dish Competition as part of this year’s Kangaroo Island FEASTival.

Phoenix Society CEO retiring

• 14 Apr 2013

The Chief Executive Officer of the Phoenix Society, Ian Terry, will be retiring from the Society on 5 July 2013 after 22 years in the role.

See what hides within at this year’s 2013 Adelaide Cabaret Festival

• 08 Apr 2013

Adelaide Cabaret Festival Artistic Director Kate Ceberano has upped the ante at this year’s Festival with not one, not two, not even three leading ladies making their Adelaide Cabaret Festival debut but four divas will reign supreme, including both the good and bad witches of Broadway smash hit Wicked, Kristin Chenoweth and Idina Menzel as well as Cassandra Wilson and Molly Ringwald.

Think Food- South Australia's only dedicated food tradeshow

• 05 Apr 2013

Media are invited to attend Think Food – South Australia’s only annual food tradeshow – on Monday 8 April at the Adelaide Festival Centre.

CDAA’s Digital Directions first to present the new DNN Social Solution

• 05 Apr 2013

CDAA’s Digital Directions event raised a lot of interesting topics, including the Asia Pacific launch of the new DNN Social Solution.

Film meets food at Kangaroo Island Feastival

• 03 Apr 2013

Ahead of its October launch, the Adelaide Film Festival is teaming up with Kangaroo Island’s FEASTival this month to present a special evening of film and food.

Bathurst Win in the Can For Coopers

• 03 Apr 2013

Beer can collectors around Australia have overwhelmingly endorsed the commemorative beer can produced by Coopers Brewery for the Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 V8 Supercars event last year.

NAB strengthens business banking team in SA with three key appointments

• 27 Mar 2013

National Australia Bank (NAB) has strengthened its business banking leadership team in South Australia (SA) with the appointment of three senior bankers.

Luxury Yacht, Private Wine Tasting and a Seafood Menu Degustation

• 25 Mar 2013

Exclusively for the FEASTival, Kangaroo Island Sailing and the Islander Estate Winery have teamed up for a sensory seafaring adventure aboard the luxury yacht, Lady Eugenie, on Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th April at 5.30.

Final Tanks for Country Football Roll Out

• 22 Mar 2013

The West End Community Fund (WECF) in conjunction with the Community Football League will award a further 6 tanks to Country football leagues, which finalises a grand total 62 tanks donated to country football regions of South Australia since June 2009.

Six of the best for Coopers

• 22 Mar 2013

Australia’s largest family owned brewery, Coopers, has received outstanding recognition in Beer and Brewer Magazine’s Top 100 Best Beers of 2012 Awards.

New name, new look for Australia's largest family owned meat processing company

• 22 Mar 2013

Formerly known as T&R Pastoral, Australia’s largest family owned meat processing company has unveiled its new brand and logo which it will now roll-out in Australia and to more than 80 countries worldwide.

Risk Insure: The Perils of Contractual Liabilities

• 07 Mar 2013

Every business large or small will be required to sign a contract at some stage. These contracts can range from simple lease of premises or equipment, to the more complex contracts dealing with construction projects and supply of goods or services as part of a tender process.

Adelaide Casino Adelaide Cup 2013

• 05 Mar 2013

There is less than 1 week to go until Adelaide’s A-list descends on Morphettville Racecourse, as the South Australian Jockey Club (SAJC) hosts the premier day on South Australia’s racing calendar, the 2013 Adelaide Casino Adelaide Cup on Monday 11 March.

Exotic Menu to Launch Kangaroo Island FEASTival

• 05 Mar 2013

MasterChef Australia judge and chef George Calombaris has just released his exotic menu that will feature many of the Islands exotic and native ingredients as part of the launch event for the Kangaroo Island FEASTival on Friday 26th April 2013.

KOJO appoints two directors to its Board

• 04 Mar 2013

KOJO has appointed two new directors to its Board as the firm continues to build on its reputation as an innovative creative storyteller.

New Morphettville Branding

• 04 Mar 2013

The South Australian Jockey Club (SAJC) is excited to announce the introduction of a new logo for one of South Australia’s premier venues, Morphettville.

Kytons Bakery awarded second place at National Hot Cross Bun Competition

• 27 Feb 2013

Adelaide's own Kytons Bakery was awarded second prize at the National Hot Cross Bun Competition held on the weekend in Shepparton, Victoria. The competition was run by the Baking Association of Australia and over 90 entries were received from bakeries all over Australia.

Lenswood Harvest Festival celebrates all things classic

• 21 Feb 2013

The Lenswood Harvest Festival, to be held on Saturday March 23rd 2013, combines classic fresh produce with a classic car display and classic festival activities.

Tapping into stadium demand

• 18 Feb 2013

Adelaide based Hoshizaki Lancer has consolidated its market dominance in sports and entertainment venue fit outs of beverage systems, adding another six major stadiums to its books in 2012.

Island food and wine FEASTival breaks new ground

• 18 Feb 2013

The Kangaroo Island FEASTival will be launched Friday 22 February from 4pm at the Adelaide Central Market with Maggie Beer, Andrew Fielke and Paul Wood showcasing Kangaroo Island’s exotic food produce alongside the FEASTival’s extraordinary events.

Adelaide's best after work drinks has uncorked in 2013 with a bang!

• 15 Feb 2013

Uncorked at the National Wine Centre has become an after works drinks institution that continues to grow in popularity. With the first events for 2013, featuring Bird in Hand and Coriole, had the biggest start to the year in the event’s history.

Animal health and welfare focus in SA pork alliance

• 15 Feb 2013

South Australia’s pig industry will be supported by local research into sow and piglet housing, reproduction, welfare and other initiatives under the new Southern Pork Alliance.

Hall of Fame Breakfast

• 13 Feb 2013

Join the leaders of these companies at Food SA’s first Hall of Fame breakfast for the unique opportunity to be inspired, ask questions and network in an intimate setting.

Fox Creek Wines Cabernet Sauvignon judged best Bordeaux blend in the world!

• 08 Feb 2013

The 2010 Fox Creek Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon has won the prestigious Red Bordeaux Varietals International Trophy at the inaugural Decanter Asia Wine Awards (DAWA), announced in Hong Kong on Tuesday.

Professional Indemnity Insurance - Tips & Traps for Contracts

• 06 Feb 2013

Latest news from Risk Insure

Sharing an evening of memories with elite sports identities

• 05 Feb 2013

SATURDAY 16th FEBRUARY 2013 7.30pm to 11.00pm THE BAY FUNCTION CENTRE BRIGHTON ROAD GLENELG

KOJO Chief Executive Announcement

• 05 Feb 2013

Leading businesswoman Loewn Steel has stepped down as Chief Executive Officer of creative storytelling company KOJO to pursue a new business endeavour.

Holden Wins the Game with Major NRL Deal

• 31 Jan 2013

For the first time in over 15 years Holden today signed a major sponsorship deal with one of Australia’s major football codes.

Kangaroo Island FEASTival at Morphettville Racecourse

• 30 Jan 2013

On Saturday 9 February, the South Australian Jockey Club (SAJC) will be hosting an exciting afternoon of food, wine and live racing at Morphettville Racecourse.

KOJO appoints General Manager in eastern seaboard expansion

• 29 Jan 2013

KOJO has appointed a new General Manager as the creative storytelling company embarks on an eastern seaboard expansion.

Coopers Makes Australia Day Celebration Ale Decision

• 24 Jan 2013

Coopers’ Celebration Ale, introduced last year to celebrate the brewer’s 150th anniversary, will be retained as a permanent line.

Fringe Corporate Hospitality to Groom your Clients!

• 15 Jan 2013

Looking for a few style of (work) ‘do’? Adelaide Fringe is encouraging businesses of all shapes and sizes to utilise the four-week festival as a one-of-a-kind corporate hospitality experience.

Major Capital Program For Coopers

• 14 Jan 2013

Coopers Brewery is undertaking a $20 million capital expansion program in 2013 as a result of continued sales growth and its contract brewing arrangements with international brewers Sapporo and Carlsberg.

G’Day USA Honours Coopers

• 14 Jan 2013

Leading business people and celebrities in America’s “Big Apple”, New York, will get to hear about Australia’s largest family owned brewery, Coopers at a special black tie gala event on Wall Street this Friday (January 18).

Saab Car Operations to close in Australia

• 09 Jan 2013

The Saab car operation in Australia has failed to find a buyer and will enter administration. This company is no longer related to the defence and security company, Saab Systems which continues operations as normal.

What is proportionate liability, when does it apply and how does it impact on insurance policies and contracting by you?

• 09 Jan 2013

Latest news from Risk Insure

Olympic runners, TDU winners, cricketers and politicians – everyone’s on board for the Undies Run

• 09 Jan 2013

Don’t be alarmed if you see a mob of people running in their undies through Adelaide later this month because the People’s Choice Undies Run for Bowel Cancer exceeded 700 entrants today and registrations are continuing to grow.

Adelaide Festivals Contribute $62.9 Million To The South Australian Economy

• 09 Jan 2013

Impressive economic impact figures released today combining the data of Adelaide’s ten major arts festivals highlight South Australians’ continuing enthusiasm for their premier arts festivals despite tougher economic times.

French invasion plan published in new study

• 10 Dec 2012

Details of a little-known French proposal to invade the young British colony in Sydney Cove will be published in English for the first time, as part of University of Adelaide research into the 1800-1804 Nicolas Baudin expedition.

Christmas Twilight Races

• 10 Dec 2012

Celebrate the festive season trackside at Morphettville Racecourse this Friday 14th December, as the South Australian Jockey Club (SAJC) hosts Christmas Twilight Races.

First major showing of J.M.W Turner in Australia for almost 20 years

• 07 Dec 2012

The Art Gallery of South Australia will host the first major Australian exhibition of the work of iconic British artist J.M.W. Turner in almost 20 years, from 8 February 2013.

Holden Volt Wins Drive's Green Innovation Award

• 07 Dec 2012

Holden’s new long range electric car, the Holden Volt has been given the Green Innovation Award in the Drive Car of the Year Awards.

Traditional knowledge of country at risk

• 07 Dec 2012

Action to involve Aboriginal communities in the management of their remote desert environments needs to be stepped up – or risk losing the benefit of their traditional links with the land, according to University of Adelaide researcher Dr Douglas Bardsley.

Movies under the stars at Our Place

• 06 Dec 2012

Spend your summer nights in style amongst the vines and stars at the Jacob’s Creek Visitor Centre outdoor cinema.

Credit Union SA awarded hat trick for having Australia's cheapist credit card

• 05 Dec 2012

Credit Union SA has made history by being crowned with the prestigious title of Australia’s Cheapest Credit Card in Money magazine’s annual Best of the Best Awards for the third consecutive year.

Malik’s focus not just on Flores

• 05 Dec 2012

For not the first time this season, Adelaide United FC midfielder Osama Malik expects to have his hands full trying to contain one of the Hyundai A-League’s most skilful playmakers in the form of Marcos Flores on Friday night, although he does not see Melbourne Victory’s number 10 as the only threat the Reds will have to stop.

Alan Richardson honoured as “Rural Media Icon”

• 28 Nov 2012

Prominent former ABC rural and regional radio journalist, Alan Richardson was recently inducted by Rural Media South Australia as its fifth “Rural Media Icon”.

Indemnity Clauses – Property Owners and Managing Agents

• 28 Nov 2012

Latest news from Risk Insure: If you are a commercial or investment property owner that outsources property management, you will be asked to sign an agreement with your managing agent. What types of indemnities are contained in these agreements? What is the impact for your public liability insurance?

KOJO breaks new group in responsive web design for Mitsubishi

• 27 Nov 2012

KOJO has broken new ground in the digital realm with the development of a highly responsive and fully integrated website for Mitsubishi Motors Australia.

Nursing students benefit from new aged care hub

• 21 Nov 2012

A new student learning hub based at an aged care facility in suburban Adelaide will benefit University of Adelaide nursing students during their training to care for the elderly.

Hood Sweeny announced as AMA preferred provider in SA

• 21 Nov 2012

After a competitive tender process, professional services firm Hood Sweeney has been announced as the preferred provider of accounting services to the South Australian members of the Australian Medical Association (AMA).

Top teaching prize for Uni of Adelaide anatomist

• 20 Nov 2012

A University of Adelaide staff member who uses body painting and digital animation of body parts to teach anatomy to students has been named as one of Australia's best university teachers at an awards ceremony in Canberra.

The 2010 Fox Creek Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon has won the Australian Red Bordeaux Varietal Regional Trophy

• 06 Nov 2012

The 2010 Fox Creek Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon has won the Australian Red Bordeaux Varietal Regional Trophy at the inaugural Decanter Asia Wine Awards (DAWA) in Hong Kong.

Winners at SafeworkSA Awards 2012

• 05 Nov 2012

Site Safety Supervisor, Tim Cotton has been awarded an illustrious State Government SafeWorkSA Award for achieving outstanding safety outcomes during demolition and salvage works for the Adelaide Oval Redevelopment.

Hood Sweeny announces three new Directors

• 01 Nov 2012

Hood Sweeney has announced the appointment of three new Directors to the highly successful South Australian professional services business.

Contracts for labour hire - insurance issues when using “hired in” workers

• 01 Nov 2012

Latest news from Risk Insure: What is “hired in” labour? Insurance requirements under a labour hire agreement. Insurance requirements under a labour hire agreement.Indemnity or 'hold harmless' clauses in labour hire agreements.

Executive leadership and mentoring program assisting women to lead the way at KPMG

• 29 Oct 2012

KPMG has partnered with a group of leading South Australian businesswomen to implement an Executive Leadership and Mentoring Program that aims to increase the number of female employees in senior leadership roles.

The iconic Exide Extra and Extreme Australian Made ranges have turned PINK

• 25 Oct 2012

There is now even more reason to choose a trusted and reliable Exide battery, you will also be helping to support the amazing work of the McGrath Foundation.

New tours and tastings opportunities for groups and individuals

• 24 Oct 2012

The award winning National Wine Centre of Australia has unveiled a fresh schedule of tours and tastings that incorporate several new features including chocolate and wine tastings and visitation to the mini vineyard being planted alongside the new wetland area adjacent the centre.

Food packaging provides new market for Orana

• 22 Oct 2012

A new automated food packaging plant based in Netley is providing fresh business and employment opportunities for Orana.

Coopers cleans up at 2012 ALIA Awards

• 18 Oct 2012

Coopers Brewery cleaned up at last night’s 19th annual Australian Liquor Industry Awards (ALIA) event, held at Sydney’s Luna Park.

Hood Sweeny announces partnership with Countplus

• 15 Oct 2012

Professional services firm Hood Sweeney has announced a partnership with Countplus which will see the national accounting and wealth advisory network acquiring a 25 percent stake in the highly successful South Australian business.

Event: UniSA Postgraduate Information Sessions

• 15 Oct 2012

The Division of Education, Arts and Socials will be hosting two Postgraduate Information Sessions on Wednesday 17 October and Wednesday 31 October from 6pm each night.

McLaren Vale’s Fox Creek Wines wins Best Shiraz Trophy at London’s International Wine & Spirit Competition

• 12 Oct 2012

The 2009 Fox Creek Reserve Shiraz has won the Trophy for Best Shiraz/Syrah at arguably the most prestigious wine show in the world, the International Wine and Spirit Competition in London.

Do you remember Elephant Rides and Polar Bears in Adelaide?

• 11 Oct 2012

On Sunday the 21st October from 9:30am to 1pm Alzheimer's Australia SA, in partnership with Adelaide Zoo, will be holding the Adelaide Memory Walk.

South Australian Jockey Club Ambassadors

• 10 Oct 2012

The South Australian Jockey Club (SAJC) is excited to announce our new Ambassadors for the 2012/13 Racing Season are Donna Patterson, Belinda Price, Rikki-Lee Hull, Brooke Gatt and Trish Rayner.

Business visitors injecting cash into SA before Xmas

• 09 Oct 2012

An influx of over 15,500 business visitors bringing an economic impact worth almost $50m from 30 business events

Public Liability Policies - Tips & Traps for Contracts

• 02 Oct 2012

Latest news from Risk Insure: What are the key issues for you when you agree to place public liability insurance in a commercial contract?

State Theatre Company of South Australia announces 2013 season

• 28 Sep 2012

Two world premieres, including one State Theatre Company commission, two commissioned adaptations of classics and two co-productions with other major Australian theatre companies are amongst the exciting shows on offer in the first program from new State Theatre Company of South Australia Artistic Director Geordie Brookman, and CEO/Producer Rob Brookman.

State Theatre Company Welcomes 2013 Partners On Board

• 27 Sep 2012

In launching its 2103 Season, State Theatre Company announced today that it has entered into a number of new partnerships from 2013 and will be renewing and extending most of its existing partnerships.

Tim Lawson in Association with Adelaide Festival Centre wins Helpmann Award for Best Musical for A Chorus Line

• 25 Sep 2012

The 12th annual Helpmann Awards were held last night at the Sydney Opera House and together Producer Tim Lawson and Adelaide Festival Centre CEO & Artistic Director Douglas Gautier collected the award for Best Musical at this glittering night of nights for the arts industry.

New flagship store for Haigh's chocolates in iconic QVB

• 25 Sep 2012

Haigh’s Chocolates will open a second store, its flagship, in Sydney’s iconic Queen Victoria Building this December.

Finding a solution for Internet and VoIP Technologies

• 17 Sep 2012

Latest news from Voiteck: Growing businesses know the importance of managing costs and with multiple locations Nick Hart, Managing Director of PETstock, was in the market for a functionally rich and cost effective way of connecting all 5 of his stores through their telephony solution.

Walking will do the talking on Bupa Walk to Work Day

• 30 Aug 2012

On Friday 28 September organisations and employees will ‘walk the talk’ and improve their health by taking part in Bupa Walk to Work Day.

Melissa Johanssen front and centre at the 2012 Adelaide Fashion Festival!

• 29 Aug 2012

This year, South Australia's very own supermodel, Melissa Johanssen (MJ) has been announced as the Face of the 2012 Adelaide Fashion Festival!

What happens if a party fails to insure when a contract requires them to do so?

• 28 Aug 2012

News from Risk Insure: When does a ‘failure to insure’ occur? What happens if there is a ‘failure to insure’? What is the impact of an indemnity clause? What is the impact of ‘proportionate liability’? Is there any insurance cover for ‘failure to insure’?

New Coopers pack for Bathurst

• 28 Aug 2012

Coopers Brewery is celebrating the 50th year of the iconic Bathurst endurance race in 2012 with the introduction of a special Bathurst pack.

Buckle your belts Fashionistas… The Adelaide Fashion Festival returns with an impressive 17 event program!

• 23 Aug 2012

Adelaide seems to have caught a bug ‐ FASHION FEVER! Contrary to previous years, our social calendars have never been overflowing with so many fashion events and, to put the icing on the cake… fashion heaven is about to land right on our doorstep ‐ The Adelaide Fashion Festival’s returns from 19‐27 October!

Hard work and a great strategy deliver in trying times

• 20 Aug 2012

The Adelaide Convention Bureau has delivered results for the 2011/2012 financial year that highlight a global trend – Business Tourism remains a vital component to a destination’s annual economic bottom line.

Irish Race Day

• 20 Aug 2012

The Irish Jockeys will be hoping that luck follows them to Morphettville Racecourse on Saturday 1st September 2012, as the South Australian Jockey Club (SAJC) hosts Irish Race Day.

Holden Supports Indigenous Apprenticeship Program

• 13 Aug 2012

At an event held today at Holden Vehicles Operations (HVO) in Elizabeth, South Australia, Holden and Aboriginal Recruitment Training (ART) Employment announced the success of the Indigenous Apprenticeship Program with 12 Aboriginal job seekers completing training and joining the Holden workforce as Mechanical Fitter apprentices.

H&L unleashes their soft phone ability

• 08 Aug 2012

Reducing the cost of doing business is important to all directors, but often considered near impossible in today's tough business environment.

Local manufacturer bucks declining trend to go direct to market

• 06 Aug 2012

South Australian owned and operated Gripset Betta Pty Ltd.’s continuing growth has enabled the manufacturer of waterproofing products to sell direct to the national retail market after 14 years with hardware distributor Dynalink Pty Ltd.

Holden Barina tops NRMA insurance crash test program

• 26 Jul 2012

The Holden Barina has topped an NRMA Insurance crash test program that looks at low speed collision repair costs.

Mould growth rife in post-drought conditions warns FMG Engineering

• 20 Jul 2012

FMG Engineering is warning of the health risks of mould and the additional cost facing businesses and homeowners if mould isn’t assessed and controlled immediately after a flood event.

Mentoring Award for Country Journalists

• 18 Jul 2012

An initiative designed to foster excellence in regional journalism has been announced by the Royal Agricultural & Horticultural Society (RA&HS) & Rural Media South Australia (RMSA).

Media Monitors Celebrates 30 years

• 18 Jul 2012

Industry pioneers still leading the way.

State Theatre Company of South Australia presents "TOP GIRLS"

• 16 Jul 2012

It’s 1980s England. Margaret Thatcher is in power, shoulder pads reign supreme and women face a new and ruthless battle to get to the top in the business world.

Exide Technologies goes green and gold

• 11 Jul 2012

Exide Technologies, a global leader in stored electrical energy solutions and a leading manufacturer of automotive batteries in Australia has taken a radical step in local battery manufacture.

Entry deadline looms for the 2012 South Australian Food Industry Awards

• 09 Jul 2012

South Australia’s food producers and manufacturers are encouraged to enter the 2012 South Australian Food Industry Awards before the entry deadline on Wednesday, July 18.

Scouts Rally SA Support Make-A-Wish Australia

• 05 Jul 2012

The organisers of the 2012 Scout Rally SA are pleased to announce that the Rally is joining forces with children’s charity Make-A-Wish Australia once more.

High achievers promote SA through boardroom book series

• 04 Jul 2012

Australians have an uneasy relationship with high achievers, and more so when those achievements are broadcast.

People’s Choice wheels out Santos Tour Down Under sponsorship

• 02 Jul 2012

People’s Choice Credit Union has today announced a three-year partnership with the Santos Tour Down Under as naming rights sponsor of the opening event of the race – formerly known as the Down Under Classic.

KPMG Chairman appointed to CEDA SA Council

• 25 Jun 2012

KPMG State Chairman Con Tragakis has been appointed to the CEDA State Advisory Council in South Australia.

FMG Engineering – European aquatic design for the Australasian market

• 25 Jun 2012

FMG Engineering is expanding its aquatic design division having recently travelled to Europe at the invitation of Spanish based company, Fluidra

Holden Announces New Design Director

• 20 Jun 2012

Andrew Smith has been appointed Holden Design Director, effective 1 August, 2012.

Young South Australian volunteers work for a better life for Bolivian children

• 20 Jun 2012

TIA Black and White Gala Dinner – Saturday July 14, 2012 Adelaide Convention Centre

It’s time to bin the gin; go dry this July & support cancer care in SA

• 20 Jun 2012

It’s time to get on board and make this the driest July yet.

Robern Menz leads Australia's confectioners, not just any oil!

• 20 Jun 2012

Robern Menz announces all products that contain palm oil leaving its Glynde factory will be manufactured using 100% fully segregated, Certified Sustainable Palm Oil (CSPO).

Last chance to enter new racing media awards

• 19 Jun 2012

Final entries are now being accepted for Thoroughbred Racing SA’s two newest Industry Awards categories - ‘Best Story’ and ‘Best Picture’ – with submissions closing on June 30.

All-New Holden Colorado Goes Back To The Bush

• 13 Jun 2012

Holden’s all-new Colorado goes back to the bush as the tough workhorse is officially launched in Queensland this week.

Global Digital Specialist Joins KOJO

• 08 Jun 2012

Emma Rhys is returning to Australia as Head of Digital & Integration at multi media company KOJO.

We need to sweat the asset!

• 08 Jun 2012

News form Voiteck: The Julian Burton Burns Trust testimonial

World renowned speaker to head WorkCoverSA 2012 Conference

• 07 Jun 2012

Inspirational speaker, Nando Parrado, is set to enthral attendees at this year's WorkCoverSA 2012 Conference on 5 September

The Perils of Contractual Liabilities

• 04 Jun 2012

News from Risk Insure: Every business large or small will be required to sign a contract. Learn more about The Perils of Contractual Liabilities.

Saab wins Workplace Development Award

• 04 Jun 2012

Saab has received the award for Workplace Development at the annual Defence Teaming Centre Defence and Industry dinner on 31 May.

Foodland 50th Anniversary promotion launch

• 31 May 2012

A major promotion to mark the Foodland group’s 50th anniversary will be launched on June 4 with a new Adelaide city apartment up for grabs.

Crowne Plaza Adelaide judged Australia's top tourism development

• 29 May 2012

Hines Property’s Crowne Plaza Adelaide development has been honoured by Australia’s property industry, with the hotel judged the nation’s best tourism and leisure development.

State Theatre Company of South Australia and Windmill Theatre present PINOCCHIO

• 29 May 2012

From the creative team that brought you the award-winning production of The Wizard of Oz in 2009 comes another spectacular family musical!

New Packaging For Coopers 150th

• 29 May 2012

Coopers Brewery is introducing vivid new packaging for its ales to celebrate its 150th anniversary and to give its products greater visual impact in the market.

Ducting delivers 45% “Energy Smart” savings for Adelaide homes

• 22 May 2012

Local Adelaide Manufacturer; Ductair has made a big impact on energy savings for domestic air-conditioning systems after months of independent testing.

Industry Icon Retires

• 21 May 2012

Pat Pearce announced his retirement this week during the APPEA conference in Adelaide.

The networking Advantage

• 16 May 2012

News from New Advantage SA member 'Prakky'; When I launched Prakky as a business in December last year, one of my goals was to join networking groups and support the South Australian community.

Coopers Releases Celebration Ale

• 15 May 2012

Coopers Brewery has released a new beer to mark its 150th anniversary.

South Australian Tourism Industry to shine at Symposium

• 07 May 2012

South Australia is preparing to welcome the largest conference on the tourism industry calendar.

Holden records solid financial preformance in 2011

• 07 May 2012

GM Holden recorded a net profit of $89.7 million in 2011 continuing the positive financial results from 2010 and establishing a solid foundation for the future.

SA expats breathe a sigh of relief as iconic Menz Fruchocs sign a national distribution deal with Coles!

• 07 May 2012

Finally the rest of Australia will get to find out what the fuss is all about as South Australia’s largest confectionery and fruit snack manufacturer, Robern Menz hit the National market with Menz FruChocs from early May!

BHP Billiton talks to students about diverse career opportunities

• 03 May 2012

The BHP Billiton Olympic Dam team have been busy over the last few months speaking with secondary school students and undergraduate university students regarding the diverse career opportunities in the mining industry.

The Bridgecorp Case - A Lesson For All Directors

• 27 Apr 2012

The Bridgecorp case concerns the Bridgecorp group of companies which borrowed money from the public to fund property developments in New Zealand, Australia and Fiji. Bridgecorp collapsed and was placed in receivership in July 2007 owing investors approximately $500,000,000. Consequently the directors of Bridgecorp face numerous civil and criminal proceedings, with orders sought against them totaling more than $450,000,000.

National Food Trade Buyers Urged to Look at South Australia

• 24 Apr 2012

National food trade buyers are being urged to focus on South Australia’s premium food producers to expand their network of high-quality suppliers.

Commonwealth Bank's 2012 CBA Small Business Forum

• 24 Apr 2012

It’s a whole new world out there for small businesses. This forum will look at what the savvy business owner needs to know about social network marketing opportunities and online sales generation.

Spread the word – we need your words!

• 24 Apr 2012

The Flinders University Young Playwrights Award, by State Theatre Company of South Australia, is now open for submissions.

Coopers Purchases Major U.S.A. Home Brew Brand

• 24 Apr 2012

Coopers Brewery has purchased America’s largest home brew brand, Mr Beer, in a move which consolidates Coopers at the head of the home brew market worldwide.

Make it a Classic Mother's Day

• 20 Apr 2012

Make it a Classic Mother's Day. Walk or run 4.5km or 7.5km for breast cancer research.

Kojo Appoints Creative Director

• 18 Apr 2012

Multi media company KOJO has appointed renowned industry storyteller Mike Wilson to the newly created position of Creative Director.

Holden announces all new Colorado pricing and model range

• 18 Apr 2012

Holden has announced recommended retail pricing for the tough new-generation Colorado model range ahead of the light truck’s local launch in the second half of this year.

Kojo has 21 reasons to celebrate with 'The Lucky One' Adelaide premiere

• 10 Apr 2012

Adelaide-based KOJO is toasting two 21st celebrations in one with the star-studded Adelaide premiere of THE LUCKY ONE tomorrow (Thursday) night.

Credit Union SA appoints new CEO

• 29 Mar 2012

After an extensive national search for a new Chief Executive Officer, the board of Credit Union SA is very pleased to announce the appointment of an outstanding local - Grant Strawbridge.

Coopers celebrates 150 years

• 16 Mar 2012

Coopers Brewery is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year and is already setting its sights on the future.

Six Wallmans' Lawyers recognized in prestigious national 'Top Lawyers' list

• 06 Mar 2012

Five Partners and a Consultant at Wallmans Lawyers have been recognized in the exclusive list of Australia’s best lawyers. Additionally, Health and Professional Advisory Partner, Geoff Black, took out the Best Lawyers award, Lawyer of the Year (Adelaide) for his work in Health law, in which his colleague Margaret Byrnes, was the recipient for the prestigious honour in 2011.

Jacob’s Creek Visitor Centre wins coveted Australian tourism awards

• 05 Mar 2012

Jacob’s Creek Visitor Centre has been recognised as one of Australia’s best tourism attractions, winning two at the Qantas Australian Tourism Awards in Cairns on Friday, 2 March.

State Theatre Company announces new executives

• 28 Feb 2012

State Theatre Company of South Australia (STCSA) has announced Geordie Brookman and Rob Brookman as the incoming Artistic Director and CEO/Producer of the company respectively.

Adelaide Convention Bureau wraps up a big 2011 and gears up for 2012

• 14 Feb 2012

The end of calendar year results released by the Adelaide Convention Bureau have shown yet again that the Bureau is on track with its strategies and delivery mechanisms with a massive $107m economic impact being delivered to the state.

Luxury Sailing comes to SA with Kangaroo Island Sailing

• 07 Feb 2012

Luxury sailing has arrived in South Australia with the launch of Kangaroo Island Sailing, offering high-end adventures to Australia’s most famous wildlife island and the stunning Fleurieu Peninsula.

Shopping tours showcase another side of the hills

• 06 Feb 2012

Native Valley resident Evette Franklin is offering people a ‘unique and boutique’ shopping experience with specially tailored bus tours of the Adelaide Hills.

Adelaide Expo Hire celebrates 25 years of operation

• 05 Feb 2012

On 7th February 1987 iconic SA family owned company, Aladdin Office Furniture Hire (now known as Adelaide Expo Hire) opened its doors with just a pushbike, a van and a vision. Celebrating 25 years of business success in February this vision is now reality with accolades pouring in from every state!

New bar at Adelaide Town Hall

• 25 Jan 2012

Adelaide City Council has launched The Balcony at the Adelaide Town Hall, “a sophisticated and savvy new bar in a beautiful setting, showcasing the magnificence of the city’s civic heart”.

Government seeking ideas for Riverbank Precinct

• 24 Jan 2012

The State Government is calling for Expressions of Interest from groups or individuals for revitalising Adelaide’s Riverbank precinct, to be filed by the end of February.

Focus groups make suggestions for recreational uses of SA's largest cemetary

• 17 Jan 2012

Yoga classes, twilight concerts and an alfresco cafe are among suggestions from the public for possible future activities at South Australia’s largest cemetery.

HLB Mann Judd commits to Murraylands growth

• 10 Jan 2012

Leading accounting and financial advisory firm HLB Mann Judd has increased its commitment to regional South Australia, with the opening of a new satellite office in Murray Bridge on 12 January 2012.

Adelaide Event & Exhibition Centre’s outstanding performance in 2011

• 15 Dec 2011

Attracting one million people to 40 public events during 2011, the Adelaide Showground has cemented its reputation as the preferred venue for large-scale public events and exhibitions in Adelaide.

Adelaide Festival Centre's A Chorus Line | 4 weeks only

• 05 Dec 2011

Winner of nine Tony Awards including 'Best Musical' and the Pulitzer Prize for drama, this singular sensation is one of the longest-running American Broadway musicals ever. It now comes to Australia direct from Broadway with a brilliant Australian and international cast, to premiere in Adelaide.

Risk Insure launches new Stock Throughput Insurance

• 30 Nov 2011

Specialist insurance arranger Risk Insure has recently launched its new Stock Throughput (STP) Insurance product. The Risk Insure STP policy combines the inland and overseas transit insurance and inventory storage insurance needs of a client into one policy.

SA’s SeaLink finalises Captain Cook Cruises purchase

• 23 Nov 2011

Adelaide-based SeaLink Travel Group has become one of Australia’s most dynamic and fastest growing players in the tourism and transport industries after settling the purchase of iconic Sydney tourism operator Captain Cook Cruises this week.

Nippy’s increases packaging capacity with $2.61 million grant

• 23 Nov 2011

Nippy’s has won a $2.61 million State Government grant to assist the Riverland business with increasing packaging capacity.

Coopers celebrates 10 years at Regency Park

• 22 Nov 2011

Coopers’ state-of-the-art brewery at Regency Park in Adelaide celebrated its 10th anniversary on 21 November.

Flinders University Recognised with Best Research and Development Collaboration Award

• 21 Nov 2011

Flinders University’s Medical Device Partnering Program has been named Best Research and Development Collaboration in the prestigious annual Business/Higher Education Round Table Awards.

Lights, Camera, Action for People’s Choice Credit Union

• 16 Nov 2011

Australia’s second largest credit union, People’s Choice, has embarked on an exciting new partnership with Moonlight Cinema for the 2011/12 Adelaide season.

Advantage SA Members clean up at SA Tourism Awards

• 07 Nov 2011

The South Australian Tourism Awards form part of the Australian Tourism Awards, which aims to recognise and promote excellence in tourism. This year, five Advantage SA members were recognised for their excellence in the tourism industry.

Frank Seeley AM named the 2011 South Australian of the Year

• 04 Nov 2011

The 2011 South Australian of the Year is businessman and philanthropist Frank Seeley AM. Supported by the Government of South Australia, the Awards recognise and reward the achievements of those who have made outstanding contributions to our State.

Uni SA unlocks secret to viral video hits

• 26 Oct 2011

Creating a laugh out loud (LOL) or a ‘rolling on the floor laughing' (ROFL) response or even a fit of anger is a key element to creating a viral video hit, according new research from the University of South Australia’s Ehrenberg-Bass Institute for Marketing Science.

Holden welcomes new member to the Cruze family

• 26 Oct 2011

Holden celebrated the start of production of the all-new Australian-made Cruze hatch today ahead of its launch in early November.

NAB Schools First Program awards seven SA schools

• 25 Oct 2011

National awards program, NAB Schools First has announced a total of $275,000 awards to be shared between seven South Australian schools.

The National Wine Centre of Australia celebrates its 10th anniversary

• 05 Oct 2011

Beginning October 2011, the National Wine Centre of Australia celebrates its 10th anniversary with a year-long calendar of celebrations, including an open day, special Uncorked events, wine dinners, tasting events and function promotions.

SA Government seeks private sector investment for Riverbank Precinct redevelopment

• 04 Oct 2011

Adelaide Convention Bureau reports best ever annual results

• 27 Sep 2011

The Adelaide Convention Bureau Board has announced the best ever result in its 39-year history in its annual report, out this week.

University of Adelaide brings eChallenge into the corporate world

• 26 Sep 2011

The University of Adelaide is expanding its entrepreneurial competition model, eChallenge, into the corporate world with customised in-house competitions for corporate partners wanting to foster innovative organisational culture.

State Theatre Company announces 2012 season and prepares to celebrate 40th anniversary

• 25 Sep 2011

A celebration of the centenary of Patrick White’s birth, an explosive double bill of two hard-hitting modern works and the play that will leave everyone ‘buzzing’ are amongst the offerings in State Theatre Company’s 2012 season.

Coopers to become Australia's largest brewer

• 24 Sep 2011

Coopers Brewery says SABMiller’s expected takeover of Foster’s means Coopers will enter its150th year in 2012 as the largest remaining Australian-owned brewer.

Telstra unveils new branding

• 20 Sep 2011

In the biggest change to the Telstra brand since its transition from Telecom Australia in 1993, Telstra has unveiled a new colourful identity that captures the diversity of its products, services and customers.

Coopers forms alliance with U.S. Anchor Brewing

• 31 Aug 2011

Coopers Brewery has signed a distribution agreement with leading US craft brewer Anchor Brewing Company, which is expected to increase Coopers’ sales throughout America.

SeaLink acquires Sydney’s Captain Cook Cruises

• 29 Aug 2011

SeaLink Travel Group has purchased iconic Sydney-based tourism business Captain Cook Cruises in a move which will take the South Australian-based tourism and transport group's annual turnover past the $100m mark.

Advantage SA Members clean up at the AMI Awards for Marketing Excellence

• 24 Aug 2011

Winning Advantage SA members include scosa Spastic Centres of South Australia, Alzheimer's Australia SA, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide City Council and SA Lotteries.

Commonwealth Bank signs 3 year sponsorship for Entrepreneur of the Year

• 23 Aug 2011

The Commonwealth Bank has signed a three-year agreement to become the new primary sponsor of the prestigious Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year program in Australia and New Zealand.

University of Adelaide launches new centre with aim of international impact

• 19 Aug 2011

Improved nutrition for billions of people around the world and the development of clean, green biofuels are two key aims of a major new research centre recently launched at the University of Adelaide's Waite Campus.

New tourism website southaustralia.com a step ahead of the rest

• 08 Aug 2011

South Australia has launched a revamped southaustralia.com website with booking technology which the SA Government claims is “a step ahead of every other government competitor”.

VALE/DRY wins gold at the 2011 International Beer Challenge

• 08 Aug 2011

While the world looks forward to the London Olympics, McLaren Vale Beer Company has won a gold medal of its own in London.

A showstopping first for SA producers

• 05 Aug 2011

SeaLink Travel Group to build $3.8 million passenger ferry terminal at Kangaroo Island

• 28 Jul 2011

SeaLink Travel Group will build a $3.8 million passenger terminal at Penneshaw on Kangaroo Island, to support the island as a major international tourism attraction and boost future growth.

NAB supports Julian Burton Burns Trust’s Ice Cocktail Party

• 26 Jul 2011

National Australia Bank (NAB) and the Julian Burton Burns Trust brought together more than 400 South Australian business people on Saturday 16 July for the Burns Trust’s major fundraiser of the year.

SATC’s “My SA” competition a resounding success

• 25 Jul 2011

More than 1,650 entries have been submitted in the “My SA” competition by South Australians keen to show off their best local holiday photos, stories and videos online.

Coopers to brew Japan’s Sapporo in SA and distribute throughout Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands

• 21 Jul 2011

One of Japan’s best known beers, Sapporo, will be brewed by SA’s Coopers Brewery, and distributed throughout Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands.

Record $30 million year for Adelaide Convention Centre

• 20 Jul 2011

Adelaide Convention Centre generated $30 million in revenue from events and other related trading activities in 2010/11 – a record in the Centre’s 24-year history.

Phil Hoffman Travel named Australia’s Best Travel Agency

• 19 Jul 2011

Adelaide-based travel group, Phil Hoffmann Travel, has been named Australia's Best Travel Agency Retail (Multi Location) at the annual AFTA National Travel Industry Awards.

South Australian Exports Hit Record HIgh

• 18 Jul 2011

South Australia is hot on the heels of the mining giant Western Australia as the nation’s fastest growing export economy, according to new figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

School to Work transition program awarded Outstanding Contribution to Disability Education

• 15 Jul 2011

The ‘School to Work’ transition program initiative run by Phoenix Society has been recognised with the 2011 Western Futures School & Business Award for ‘Outstanding Contribution to Disability Education.’

Holden launches its new Colorado 4x4 at the Australian International Motorshow

• 01 Jul 2011

Holden has previewed its all-new Colorado 4x4 workhorse with a tough, Aussie-inspired show truck at the Australian International Motorshow in Melbourne.

2011 Adelaide Cabaret Festival most successful festival yet

• 28 Jun 2011

Breaking all previous box office records, this year’s Adelaide Cabaret Festival achieved an 8% increase in attendance from 2010.

Commonwealth Bank of Australia teams up with RP Data to provide free homebuyers index tool

• 28 Jun 2011

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia has launched a new tool for homeowners, giving them access for the first time to detailed RP Data information about their suburb.

Teaching at Flinders University highly recognised by Australian Learning and Teaching Council

• 28 Jun 2011

The excellence of Flinders University’s teaching has earned the nation’s highest accolade with nine individuals and teams being awarded Citations for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning by the Australian Learning and Teaching Council (ALTC).

University of Adelaide recognised for its commitment to sustainability

• 27 Jun 2011

The University of Adelaide has become the first university in the State to be awarded a Sustainability Licence from the Environment Protection Authority (EPA).

Telstra names finalists for SA Business Awards

• 27 Jun 2011

Telstra has named the finalists in the 2011 Telstra South Australian Business Awards with analysis of the finalists showing good customer service is one of the biggest indicators of business success.

Holden drives fuel efficiency improvements

• 20 May 2011

Holden welcomed the recent announcement by the Federal Government awarding $39.8 million from the Green Car Innovation Fund to bring fuel-saving innovations to Australia’s favourite car.

Art Gallery attracts groundbreaking international works

• 16 May 2011

The audacious work of more than 40 of Britain’s young red-hot contemporary artists arrives at the Art Gallery of South Australia on 30 July.

University of Adelaide team 'evolves' wind turbine efficiency

• 13 May 2011

Evolution is inspiring University of Adelaide computer science research to find optimum positioning for turbines to increase wind farm productivity.

Minter Ellison's Gerry Cawson wins international Finance advisor kudos

• 12 May 2011

Finance Monthly magazine, a leading UK publication, has has named Minter Ellison Partner, Gerry Cawson among the winners in its '2011 Leading Advisor 100' survey.

Adelaide Festival of Ideas - Planning for uncertainty

• 11 May 2011

The Adelaide Festival of Ideas, a biennial event, will feature a bigger and better program centred on RiAus and the Science Exchange in Adelaide’s CBD.

Adelaide Convention Centre website targets $3bn Chinese tourism spend

• 10 May 2011

Adelaide Convention Centre has jumped to grab a share of the growing $3bn Chinese visitor market to Australia with a pioneering Chinese language website.

SA firms show long-term optimism - PwC business barometer

• 09 May 2011

South Australian private businesses will transform short-term caution into longer term optimism, putting growth back at the top of the ‘to-do’ list, according to the ninth edition of PwC’s Private Business Barometer released this week.

More school-business partnerships needed - NAB Schools First

• 04 May 2011

Two new reports provide ‘the strongest evidence yet’ that Australian businesses should be doing more to assist in achieving strong student outcomes, according to the NAB Schools First initiative.

Health Care supplants Manufacturing as SA's biggest employer

• 03 May 2011

Advantage SA will be hosting a tour of the South Australian Health and Wellbeing industries this Wednesday 4 May and Thursday 5 May.

Adelaide Convention Centre renews EarthCheck silver tick

• 18 Apr 2011

The Adelaide Convention Centre has achieved silver EarthCheck certification for the second consecutive year.

Adam Internet WiMax broadband blackspots project wins Premier’s Award

• 07 Apr 2011

SA Science and Information Economy Minister, Jay Weatherill has congratulated everyone involved in a State Government and Adam Internet Broadband Blackspots Project, which has won a 2011 Premier’s Award.

University of Adelaide surgical gel patent sells to med tech giant

• 04 Apr 2011

The patent for a new gel co-developed by the University of Adelaide, which prevents scarring after sinus surgery, has been sold to the world’s largest medical technology company, Medtronic.

Nominations now open: 2011 Regional Awards

• 04 Apr 2011

Nominations are now open for the 2011 Advantage SA Regional Awards, which recognise and celebrate outstanding achievements in the South Australian regions.

Finsbury Green announces a new Enterprise Print Management agreement with the Victorian Government

• 01 Apr 2011

Finsbury Green is pleased to announce a long term Enterprise Print Management contract for the Whole of Victorian Government effective from June 18th.

SeaLink acquires Queensland’s Sunferries Group

• 31 Mar 2011

SA-based national tourism and transport operator, SeaLink Travel Group, has acquired Queensland-based Sunferries Group, lifting turnover to $80 million.

Beach Energy commits $210,000 to Aboriginal health

• 30 Mar 2011

Beach Energy will commit $210,000 to partner the Julian Burton Burns Trust in establishing a burns and fire education program in Indigenous communities across South Australia

Credit Union SA vows to protect members funds

• 28 Mar 2011

Credit Union SA has introduced a new 24 hour monitoring service, “Vigil”.

Adelaide Casino backs Riverbank rejuvenation

• 25 Mar 2011

SKYCITY Chief Executive Officer Nigel Morrison and Chairman Rod McGeoch AM have pledged their support for the redevelopment of Adelaide's Riverbank Precinct in front of some of Adelaide's business elite at today's Advantage SA Foundation Lunch held at North restaurant.

Convention Bureau wins 9 events to lead growth forecasts

• 10 Feb 2011

At the halfway point of FY2010-11, Adelaide Convention Bureau reports nine international conferences have already been won this financial year compared to a total of eight won for the entire 2009-10 year.

Adelaide Casino renews Adelaide Cup sponsorship

• 10 Feb 2011

Adelaide Casino renewed its agreement with the South Australian Jockey Club to see the iconic venue remain naming rights sponsor of the Adelaide Casino Adelaide Cup for the next three years.

Calling young playwrights…we need you!

• 09 Feb 2011

Submissions are now open for State Theatre Company’s 2011 Young Playwrights Award. Sponsored by Flinders University, the Young Playwrights Award (formerly Young Guns) is now in its twelfth year and supports aspiring young South Australian playwrights aged up to twenty five years.

Tom Daly Emerges

• 09 Feb 2011

Adelaide 36ers' young 19 year old development player, Tom Daly, has exploded onto the scene in recent weeks. The Sturt point guard, born and raised in Adelaide, has made the most of the opportunities presented to him with injuries to fellow point guards Rhys Carter, Aaron Bruce and more recently Eddie Shannon.

New phone system improves disaster communications

• 31 Jan 2011

A new mobile system that substantially improves communications in disasters like the recent floods in the eastern States was unveiled on Thursday, 27 January by Flinders University researcher, Dr Paul Gardner-Stephen.

New Board appointments at Water Industry Alliance

• 10 Jan 2011

The Water Industry Alliance (WIA) has announced key appointments to its Board. Company director Tim Waterhouse has been elected Chair of the WIA while Minter Ellison Partner Judith Bradsen takes on the position of Deputy Chair. “We are entering a new and exciting era for the WIA,” Chief Executive Officer Joe Flynn said.

Solar Shop creates dedicated commercial solar power entity

• 10 Jan 2011

Solar Shop Australia aims to drive a “tenfold increase” in the number of commercial solar power systems installed in Australia during the next three years after hiving off its commercial business into an independent commercial entity, SSA Commsolar Pty Ltd.

University of Adelaide to host research commercialisation 'bootcamp'

• 10 Jan 2011

A Commercialisation Bootcamp at the University of Adelaide’s Northern Campus on 22-23 February offers researchers the necessary skills to commercialise their research.

Fringe to feature 759 events in 2011

• 10 Jan 2011

The Fringe Festival in Adelaide, Australia’s largest arts festival, this year boasts 759 events in 325 venues during its stand from 18 February to 13 March.

Get wild at the Adelaide Zoo

• 10 Jan 2011

Get wild about conservation at Zoos South Australia’s annual fundraising gala dinner. Be a part of this magical evening, fusing amazing food and wine with a wild experience in the heart of the Adelaide Zoo.

South Australia’s Mahalia Coffee takes GOLD in the 2010/11 CSR Golden Bean Roasting Competition

• 07 Dec 2010

In a coup for South Australia and the Limestone Coast region, Mahalia Layzell, of Mahalia Coffee, in Robe, South Australia, scooped the top gong at the 2010 CSR Sugar Golden Bean Roaster Competition and Conference.

NAB expands to assist SA companies to minimise FX risk

• 07 Dec 2010

More South Australian companies are minimising their foreign exchange (FX) risk in the wake of the high Australian dollar, according to National Australia Bank.

Holden and Landcare Australia launch H.E.L.P initiative

• 07 Dec 2010

BHP Billiton commits $600,000 to Julian Burton Burns Trust

• 01 Dec 2010

BHP Billiton will commit $600,000 to the Julian Burton Burns Trust over the next four years to advance burns education and prevention across South Australia.

Innovate SA hosts Unlocking Growth Potential Workshop with international expert

• 30 Nov 2010

Dr. Jana Matthews, renowned author and international expert on growing business is helping Adelaide CEOs achieve successful and sustainable growth.

Sealink adopts greener fuel

• 30 Nov 2010

South Australia’s largest tourism and transport company SeaLink Travel Group has switched to a bio-diesel fuel to power one of its two ferries that operate between the mainland and Kangaroo Island.

The Independent Weekly goes digital, daily

• 30 Nov 2010

Indaily is a specialised platform that delivers crafted news and information to an audience, free of charge. Subscribers receive an email at midday, alerting them that the free newspaper is ready to view at www.indaily.com.au

Audiences embraced the 2010 Adelaide International Guitar Festival

• 30 Nov 2010

In his first year as Artistic Director Slava Grigoryan has taken the Adelaide International Guitar Festival to the next level, Grigoryan curated a Festival that reflected and drew on his musical expertise and his international connections as one of Australia’s finest musicians. Audiences embraced the 2010 Adelaide International Guitar Festival with total attendances reaching more than 16,000.

Flinders University biomedical engineer tops nation

• 29 Nov 2010

Flinders University biomedical engineer Professor Karen Reynolds has finessed her earlier State award by being named Australian Professional Engineer of the Year at the 2010 Australian Engineering Excellence Awards in Canberra on November 24.

New Lord Mayor Sets Adelaide Alight

• 29 Nov 2010

Adelaide’s new Lord Mayor, Stephen Yarwood, is set to deliver a vibrant, bustling new future for Adelaide as a ‘niche’ city, based on economic prosperity and long term sustainability.

2010 Fast Movers announced

• 26 Nov 2010

ZEN Home Energy Systems is the in-business Fast Movers SA Award winner for 2010, recording a remarkable 484% average annual growth during three of the toughest trading years in a generation.

TIA drives SA energy deals with Qld

• 25 Nov 2010

SOUTH Australian technology companies will help Queenslanders get smarter about their energy use in a potential $10 million deal.

Clear winner for Coopers

• 25 Nov 2010

Coopers Clear has helped Coopers reverse four years of declining sales in South Australia. Coopers have recently registered a 3 per cent volume growth in the state.

Beach Energy Limited to consolidate Cooper Basin assets via merger with Impress Energy Limited

• 25 Nov 2010

The Directors of Beach Energy Ltd and Impress Energy Ltd are pleased to announce they have agreed, subject to shareholder approval, to merge the two companies through a Scheme of Arrangement.

South Australian business confidence on the rise

• 24 Nov 2010

The results from the Survey of Salaries conducted by AME Recruitment for South Australia are in, with some surprising and positive results for the future of businesses in the state.

Jacob’s Creek Visitor Centre sweeps pool at SA Tourism Awards

• 24 Nov 2010

Jacob’s Creek Visitor Centre has again been recognised as one of Australia’s most unique tourist attractions winning three gongs at the South Australian Tourism Awards in Adelaide last night (18 November) and securing a place in the coveted Hall of Fame.

The Great South Australian Wine Adventure

• 22 Nov 2010

Supported by the South Australian Tourism Commission, the Great South Australian Wine Adventure is on! Get ready to explore South Australia’s beautiful wine regions, and be in the running to win thousands of dollars worth of prizes! You will need a little bit of social media know-how to win!

FIVEaa announces Kenneally to join breakfast team

• 22 Nov 2010

A magical new era in radio is set to begin with John Kenneally confirmed to join Keith Conlon on Adelaide’s 2010 number one breakfast show.

Netics phases out ad-hoc support

• 22 Nov 2010

SA based Information Technology company Netics has made the decision to discontinue Ad-Hoc support services in favour of a Managed Service + Project Services structure.

Volt named Car of the Year

• 19 Nov 2010

Ahead of its Australian launch as the Holden Volt in 2012, the Chevrolet Volt has been named 2011 Car of the Year by esteemed US motoring publications Motor Trend and AUTOMOBILE. Holden’s Energy and Environment Director Richard Marshall said the accolades reinforced that Volt would have a significant impact when launched in Australia.

Australian International Documentary Conference seeks volunteers

• 19 Nov 2010

The AIDC is seeking enthusiastic and reliable volunteers to work during its Conference being held in Adelaide at the Hilton Adelaide Hotel, from Tuesday 1 to Friday 4 March, 2011.

Advantage SA members honoured at SA Tourism Awards

• 19 Nov 2010

Congratulations to the Advantage SA members who were recognised at the SA Tourism Awards last night. Winners included the Sebel Playford Adelaide, Adelaide Convention Bureau, Crowne Plaza Adelaide, Woodhouse Activity Centre, Unforgettable Houseboats, Adelaide Convention Centre and UniSA.

Vet School leads brain gain for Adelaide's north

• 18 Nov 2010

The number of students and staff at the University of Adelaide's Roseworthy Campus is expected to reach as many as 900 within the next few years, exceeding the University's expectations and resulting in a major "brain gain".

Coopers posts $179m sales record, $23.5m profit

• 18 Nov 2010

Coopers Brewery has reported record sales and profits for the 2009-10 financial year, reaching $179 million compared with $169 million in 2008-09, while after tax profits reached $23.5 million, compared with $20.3 million in the previous year.

Minter Ellison announces four Rising Star awards in the arts

• 18 Nov 2010

women@minterellison, sponsor and host of the 8th annual Rising Star Awards, has rewarded four female artistic achievers with cash prizes and professional support.

Tis the season to be jolly at the Adelaide Festival Centre’s 2010 Christmas Proms

• 17 Nov 2010

There won’t be any “Bah! Humbug!” this December at the Festival Theatre only a ‘good ol’ fashioned Christmas as the Adelaide Festival Centre’s Christmas Proms has a Dickensian theme, with special guests Rhonda Burchmore and PJ Lane on 17 and 18 December.

Holden’s new recruits joined second shift this week

• 17 Nov 2010

Holden welcomed the resumption of the afternoon shift at its South Australian vehicle manufacturing plant this week with 165 new employees set to join its ranks this year.

SA women take three of six Telstra Business Women's awards

• 17 Nov 2010

South Australians won three of the six 2010 Telstra Australian Business Women’s Awards announced in Melbourne last week.

SA SMEs continue to outperform Australia

• 16 Nov 2010

South Australia’s small-to-medium sized enterprises (SMEs) experienced Australia’s strongest business conditions and equal highest cash flow position during the September quarter, according to the latest NAB SME Quarterly Survey.

Former PM batting early for Craniofacial Australia

• 16 Nov 2010

Former Prime Minister John Howard will inspire both cricket fans and supporters of Craniofacial Australia when he speaks at a fundraising breakfast on the first day of the Adelaide Ashes test on December 3.

Adelaide Hills Magazine awarded REGIONAL PUBLICATION OF THE YEAR at national Publisher’s Australia Excellence Awards

• 16 Nov 2010

Adelaide Hills Magazine is thrilled (and a bit surprised) to announce that on Friday it was awarded the inaugural Regional Publication of the Year Award at the national Publisher’s Australia Excellence Awards.

Advantage SA and Buy SA supporters among SA Food Awards winners

• 10 Nov 2010

Advantage SA members Sam Tucker of Tucker’s Natural, Beerenberg and Bickford’s Australia were some of the winners at the South Australian Premier’s Food Industry Awards last week.

Save the date for the Barossa this Vintage Festival

• 10 Nov 2010

WHAT: The 2011 Barossa Vintage Festival WHEN: Saturday 23 April to Sunday 1 May WHERE: The ‘Barossa’ of course…

The search is on for iconic images of Adelaide

• 10 Nov 2010

The Adelaide Marketing Group is partnering with the publishers of the Footprints – South Australia to find an iconic image of Adelaide with great prizes to be won for the winning photographer.

Preferred site identified for bank's new Adelaide HQ

• 09 Nov 2010

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank today announced its search for a new corporate head office in Adelaide has progressed with a preferred site now identified.

Adelaide United Football Club entering exciting era with new ownership

• 09 Nov 2010

Adelaide United FC is entering a new era following Football Federation Australia’s (FFA) announcement, that the club has been sold to a highly respected local consortium lead by Robert Gerard that also includes Dr Richard Noble, Bruno Marveggio and newly-appointed Chairman of Adelaide United Football Club Greg Griffin.

Light Horsemen to lead Centennial Park Remembrance Day service

• 09 Nov 2010

Soldiers on horseback will lead an annual Remembrance Day service at Centennial Park this Thursday 11 November.

Adelaide Fringe muscles up for another strong year

• 08 Nov 2010

Adelaide Fringe has shown continued strong growth for yet another year, with at least 740 events registered to take part in the festival from Friday, February 18 to Sunday, March 13.

Team Adelaide take the best of SA to Sydney and Canberra

• 08 Nov 2010

Team Adelaide recently travelled to Sydney and Canberra to showcase the very best of Adelaide and South Australia’s conference, event and incentive product and services.

Adelaide Fringe reveals 2011 poster

• 05 Nov 2010

Adelaide Fringe Chair Judy Potter unveiled the festival’s 2011 poster at a special event this week.

Holden takes iQ test online

• 05 Nov 2010

Facebook friendships are set to be tested this summer with the launch of Holden’s online iQ test – www.holdeniQ.com.au.

Key position on a major account at Clemenger BBDO

• 05 Nov 2010

Adelaide's leading agency, Clemenger BBDO, is looking for a rather special individual to help manage one of its most significant clients.

Finsbury Green releases 100% carbon neutral paper

• 05 Nov 2010

Ahrens expands into northern WA

• 04 Nov 2010

On November 1, 2010 the Ahrens Group Pty Ltd will take over the business assets of Mahon’s Asset Management Pty Ltd (MAM), a family business based in Newman in northern WA.

SkyCity touts Riverbank Precinct opportunity at AGM

• 04 Nov 2010

Adelaide Casino operator, SkyCity Entertainment has announced a positive first quarter result at its annual meeting, following on from the record net profit after tax of NZ$141.7 million for the year ended 30 June 2010.

'Micycle' takes top prize at University of Adelaide MechExpo

• 04 Nov 2010

The University of Adelaide's School of Mechanical Engineering held its 16th Annual Student Project Exhibition at the Adelaide Showground's Goyder Pavilion this week with more than 60 innovative final-year student projects on display.

Minter Ellison offers silly season unlawful conduct risk prevention

• 04 Nov 2010

In the lead up to the 'silly season' of festivity, legal practice Minter Ellison is offering a discrimination, harassment and bullying training package to help employers prevent unlawful and inappropriate workplace conduct.

Heaps Good iPhone app a huge success

• 03 Nov 2010

Continuing on from the success of the Heaps Good website, the Heaps Good iPhone app is now overtaking conventional web access as the most popular way to view the Heaps Good site.

Be part of being FIRST in SA!! Double Happiness Uranium

• 02 Nov 2010

Double Happiness Uranium is a dystopian science fiction feature film set in the nuclear-fuelled Independent Republic of South Australia.

Advantage SA CEO helps launch book about South Australia

• 02 Nov 2010

On 21 October Advantage SA CEO Nikki Seymour-Smith helped launch the greatly anticipated Beneath the Southern Cross– An Aerial Portrait Of South Australia.

Advantage SA's Annual General Meeting

• 01 Nov 2010

The Chairman acknowledged the past and present Board members and thanked them for their work and support while on the Board. He also expressed how proud he was for how far Advantage SA has come over the last few years, especially the last three years, with the new branding strategy and positioning, and the new premises.

Fuller and Education Adelaide win PRIA Golden Target Awards

• 01 Nov 2010

Fuller and Education Adelaide recently won awards at the national PRIA Golden Target Awards in Darwin. Fuller won the Government Sponsored Campaigns category for their Water & Vine campaign by Peter Fuller. Education Adelaide won the Issues Management category for their Adelaide: Australia’s Learning City by Mark Osborne.

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Research Foundation Enters a New Era

• 01 Nov 2010

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Research Foundation has embarked on a landmark new phase having launched a vibrant new logo and brand – The Hospital Research Foundation – coupled with a move in office location.

UniSA leads the way in providing solutions for industry

• 29 Oct 2010

Continuing its mission to engage our communities and address major issues, UniSA has again won the majority of funding in SA to support research undertaken with industry in the latest round of Australian Research Council funding announcements.

Bendigo & Adelaide to buy Rural Bank share from Elders

• 29 Oct 2010

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank has agreed to acquire Elders Limited’s 40% shareholding in specialist agribusiness lender Rural Bank for $165 million.

Having a Ball highlights 60 years of Scosa history

• 29 Oct 2010

Scosa is staging a retrospective exhibition of the founding families and the Spastic Centres of South Australia Inc, featuring the historical highlights of the organisation’s 60-year history.

Fusion’s Rundle Lantern wins top national Digital Media award

• 28 Oct 2010

Fusion’s Rundle Lantern has won a top national Digital Media award at the 10th AGDA National Biennial Awards in Brisbane

Centennial Park preserving SA’s rose heritage

• 28 Oct 2010

South Australia’s rose heritage is being preserved for future generations by the State’s largest cemetery. Centennial Park is safeguarding some of the State’s rarest roses to help ensure they won’t be lost to SA.

University of Adelaide wins grant to research food ethics

• 28 Oct 2010

South Australian researchers have been funded to research food ethics and the environment under the Australian Research Council’s 2011 Major Grants program.

National Awards for SA Restaurants

• 27 Oct 2010

Monday night South Australian restaurants and caterers won six categories at the Restaurant and Catering Industry's National Awards for Excellence. At a glittering event at Atlantic V in Melbourne’s Docklands precinct, witnessed by over 400 guests, the South Australian industry was recognised for providing excellent quality in a highly competitive market.

Coopers named Australia’s best full strenghth and tap beer

• 27 Oct 2010

Coopers Pale Ale has been named Australia’s best full strength beer and best tap beer at the 17th annual Australian Liquor Industry Awards (ALIA) held at Sydney’s Luna Park last week (October 21).

Police Credit Union announces another strong financial result in its 40th year

• 27 Oct 2010

Police Credit Union has solidified itself as a top 100 SA‐based business having announced another strong result for the 2009‐10 financial period recording a group profit after tax of $3.46 million, together with an impressive member satisfaction rating of 90.4 per cent (well above the bank’s average of 75.7 per cent) – pleasing results for the company’s 40th year in business.

Adelaide Festival Centre presents Season 2011

• 26 Oct 2010

You’re invited to awaken your senses with a live performance at Adelaide Festival Centre’s year-long season of theatre, dance, music and festivals.

University of Adelaide links with national commercialisation body

• 25 Oct 2010

An intensive professional development program, run by the Australian Institute for Commercialisation for R&D professionals, can now form part of a Masters degree offered by the University of Adelaide. Students who complete the AIC’s two-day Bootcamp and one-day Masterclass, can apply for credit towards a Masters course by submitting the commercialisation plan done on the Bootcamp for evaluation.

Minda opens first of 16 new community homes

• 25 Oct 2010

At Unley this week, Minda opened the first of 16 new community homes developed to provide safe and secure accommodation for more than 40 people with intellectual disabilities. The community house was developed through collaboration between Minda, Disability SA and Housing SA. Minda and SA Government agencies will invest $12 in the program.

Garth Tander hands over 12 Holden Commodores to Leukaemia Foundation

• 25 Oct 2010

Holden V8 Supercar driver Garth Tander made a special appearance at the Gold Coast Marriott today in a striking liveried black and blue Holden Commodore to mark the donation of a fleet of 12 VE Commodores to the Leukaemia Foundation's Patient Transport Program.

The Everest wines are sitting on top of the world

• 20 Oct 2010

Château Tanunda’s ‘The Everest’ wines have won two of the 2010 International Wine & Spirit Competition’s (IWSC) Trophies. Best Shiraz/Syrah in the world for the 2005 ‘The Everest’ Shiraz & ‘Best Single Estate Red’ for the 2008 ‘The Everest’ Grenache.

Spark ignites Holden product renaissance

• 20 Oct 2010

The launch of the all-new Barina Spark marks the beginning of a new product offensive for Holden which will revitalise some the country’s most popular carlines between now and mid-2012. Beginning with the new VE Series II Commodore last month and the all-new Barina Spark unveiled in Sydney this week, Holden will launch a further 10 new models in 20 months.

Experience not always a good teacher

• 20 Oct 2010

Many people who have experienced one heart attack often fail to act quickly when experiencing symptoms of a second event. Following the recent launch of its new “Will you recognise your heart attack?” campaign, Heart Foundation SA Chief Executive Geoff Halsey said statistics show that a surprisingly large number of people with a history of heart attack don’t seek prompt help despite having experienced a heart attack before.

Advantage SA goes back to school

• 20 Oct 2010

Yesterday Advantage SA's Director of Marketing and Communications, Danielle Tsogas returned to her high school, St Dominic’s Priory College, to deliver a presentation to the Year 11 students as part of the Speakers in Schools program.

Hilton Adelaide named Best Marketed Hotel in national AHA awards

• 19 Oct 2010

Hilton Adelaide has won Best Marketed Hotel – Accommodation Division at the National Australian Hotels Association (AHA) Awards for Hotel Excellence, held recently in Sydney.

New Nova brekky in 2011 as Fitzy goes to national drive

• 19 Oct 2010

dmg Radio Australia has announced Fitzy & Wippa as Nova’s new national Drive team in 2011, while the Adelaide breakfast show will have a new look from December. Ryan ‘Fitzy’ Fitzgerald has been a part of Nova Adelaide’s Breakfast team since the station launched in 2004. He regularly appears on Nova’s national Drive show and Network Ten’s Before The Game and The 7PM Project.

Deloitte partners with Three Day Event

• 19 Oct 2010

Australian International 3 Day Event has signed an exclusive gold sponsorship agreement with professional services firm Deloitte. “We are absolutely delighted that Deloitte has come on board as a major sponsor of the AI3DE," says AI3DE Director, Gillian Rolton.

Nominate SA produce for the delicious produce awards 2011

• 18 Oct 2010

The hunt is on again for Australia’s best produce and you can nominate your favourite in the delicious Produce Awards 2011 and enter the draw to win a $5,000 luxury escape.

A Strategy for Business Sustainability

• 18 Oct 2010

There is compelling evidence that companies embracing sustainable design principles are performing better than their competitors and many are growing their businesses.

Art Soup debuts a new logo

• 18 Oct 2010

Art Soup’s old logo was designed back when Matt Osborne was working part-time from the spare bedroom of his house. Now that Art Soup has grown somewhat, they thought that it was about time that their corporate image reflected the great range of Graphic Design and Website services that Art Soup now offers.

Consumers hold the key to food industry growth

• 15 Oct 2010

Listening to consumers and monitoring consumer trends is the key to food industry growth according to the market intelligence report released this week by PIRSA.

Top South Australian printing companies given the stamp of success

• 15 Oct 2010

A printing company that hasn’t used paper in over ten years was among the winners at the 2010 South Australian and Northern Territory Printing Industries and Craftsmanship Awards (PICA) Awards on Friday night.

Adelaide’s high-speed broadband project approaching completion

• 14 Oct 2010

Adam Internet is more than two thirds of the way through its roll out of its AdamMax WiMAX network, enabling thousands of Adelaide residents previously living in broadband blackspot areas to access high-speed and reliable internet.

Advantage SA members announced as finalists in SA Premier's Food Industry Awards

• 14 Oct 2010

The South Australian Premier’s Food Industry Awards 2010 saw a record number of entries received, up 46%, with 21 first-time entrants received in the nine categories.

Woolworths helping to make the difference for sick young children

• 13 Oct 2010

South Australian shoppers can help to make a difference for some very special patients at the Women’s & Children’s Hospital (WCH) this year. The Woolworths Fresh Food Kids Hospital Appeal is on again and customers who purchase an item from the great range of merchandise in store will show their support for the Women’s & Children’s Hospital Foundation and a great cause: helping sick young children in South Australia.

Flavour SA bringing In Bound Buyers

• 13 Oct 2010

Flavour SA with the support of PIRSA Market Development is hosting an In Bound buyers visit from Tuesday 19 to Thursday 21 October 2010.

Tour Down Under named Australia's Best Tourism Event

• 13 Oct 2010

The 2010 Santos Tour Down Under has been named the Best Tourism Event at the Australian Event Awards in Sydney.

The Genographic Project: tracing your family roots

• 12 Oct 2010

RiAus is inviting the public to the Adelaide Central Market (southwestern entrance) to participate in a worldwide survey of human genetic diversity and history. This event is being held on Friday 15 October 2010, from 7.00 to 12.00pm
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CheeseFest 2010 | Adelaide’s premium cheese festival

• 12 Oct 2010

Have you bought your tickets yet to Adelaide’s premium cheese festival? Don’t miss out on this celebration of cheese at Rymill Park on Sunday 17 October.

Adelaide Convention Bureau attracts $105m in event business in 09-10

• 11 Oct 2010

The Adelaide Convention Bureau in 2009-10 attracted event business forecast to draw 152,519 bed nights and $105.17 million to South Australia. This represents a 28% increase on the previous year with eight international events won generating $35 million in economic activity.

Pendleton Fine Foods releases hazelnut dukkah

• 11 Oct 2010

Hindmarsh-based food industry innovator, Pendleton Fine Foods has released a traditional Hazelnut Dukkah, adding to its already successful and aromatic Almond & Pistachio Dukkah products. Hazelnut is the traditional nut used in the Middle East to produce a Dukkah. Pendleton's new product features freshly roasting premium hazelnuts and mixing with a special recipe of roasted Middle East spices.

State Theatre Company announces Season 2011

• 11 Oct 2010

On a crate-strewn stage in the Festival Theatre, State Theatre Company Artistic Director Adam Cook literally unpacked an exciting and adventurous season at the 2011 program launch on 8 October. “It’s going to be a year of high crisis and low comedy, amazing stories and curious incidents, unexpected pleasures and irresistible distractions,” said Adam.

Innovate SA forum explains how to exit your business

• 11 Oct 2010

An upcoming event in Innovate SA's practical series of advisory functions for business is the Valuations and Exit Strategies forum presented by KPMG. Valuing a business is a difficult but vital process for any company seeking investment. The presentation will discuss a variety of methods and assumptions used to justify and explain valuations. The main focus will be on the practice of valuation, from key transaction terms to industry metrics and what it means for raising money in the current climate.

Innovate SA Showcase: Golden North

• 08 Oct 2010

Since its establishment in 1923, Golden North has become a leading South Australian based manufacturer of Ice Cream, Golden North’s products range from generic branded ice cream for retail and commercial markets through to the iconic Golden North ice cream and impulse ranges, including Giant Twins.

SA shines at Fine Food in Melbourne

• 08 Oct 2010

Flavour SA assisted seven food businesses exhibit at the new look South Australian stand at the recent Fine Food Melbourne.

Minda seeks voulnteers

• 08 Oct 2010

Minda is currently running a volunteer drive to recruit more volunteers and as such, are holding an information session for people interested in hearing about volunteer options and opportunities at Minda.

The Brasserie Seriously South Australian® Regional Launch Limestone Coast & Coorong

• 07 Oct 2010

Since Hilton Adelaide opened its doors in 1982, it has long been recognised for its commitment to tourism and innovative involvement in the food industry.

Holden Cruzes into the Top Five

• 07 Oct 2010

Holden Cruze notched up 2432 sales in September, making it the fifth highest-selling vehicle last month, according to figures released today by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI).

Food South Australia to unite industry

• 07 Oct 2010

Food South Australia is an exciting new unified voice delivering programs and results for South Australia’s dynamic food industry.

RiAus hosts national Cleantech Network event

• 06 Oct 2010

The Science Exchange at RiAus this week hosted the Cleantech Network event in Adelaide, showcasing environmentally sustainable business technologies

PIRSA says authenticity paramount for food consumers

• 06 Oct 2010

A new report assessing consumer trends as factors for South Australia's food industry has found buyers want more authenticity in local and imported food products.

Introducing Weathersafe Shades

• 06 Oct 2010

Advantage SA member and Adelaide shade structure builder W.A. Young has recently announced the renaming of its business, to Weathersafe Shades. A successful South Australian manufacturing business since the early 1950’s, W.A. Young has a long history of evolutionary change in response to the climatic and economic environment of the times.

Speakers in Schools finalist in Excellence Awards

• 05 Oct 2010

The Advantage SA Speakers in Schools program is a finalist in the 2010 Technology Industry Association Excellence Awards.

Sealink campaign boosts KI tourism numbers

• 05 Oct 2010

Newly released figures show travel bookings on Kangaroo Island boomed over winter helped by SeaLink’s ‘You’ll Love It - Kangaroo Island’ winter campaign that entitled visitors booking two-nights’ accommodation or more on Kangaroo Island through SeaLink to a $10 ferry fare.

UniSA plans medical school, billion dollar infrastructure investment

• 05 Oct 2010

The University of South Australia has released a 10-year strategic plan that includes more than a billion dollar investment in infrastructure to support an exceptional student experience.

Fairfax acquires three regional newspapers

• 05 Oct 2010

Fairfax Media announced further investment in regional publishing with the purchase of The Naracoorte Herald, Border Chronicle and South East Coastal Leader. These papers will be published by SA Regional Media Pty Limited, part of Fairfax Media, from next week.

Adam signs with FetchTV for broadband delivery

• 05 Oct 2010

FetchTV has announced Adelaide-based Adam Internet is the latest Internet Service Provider to offer its broadband delivered TV service to Australian viewers.

Adelaide Fringe registrations closing soon!

• 01 Oct 2010

Registrations for Adelaide Fringe are open until Friday, October 15. Previous programs have included everything from visual arts to theatre, comedy, puppetry, circus and cabaret.

Charity concert at Coopers Brewery

• 30 Sep 2010

Four charities will be the big winners from the John Farnham concert to be held at Coopers Brewery green at Regency Park on 20 November.

President of Minda Inc retires

• 30 Sep 2010

Prominent Adelaide businessman Mr Roy Arnold has retired as President of Minda Inc after nine years in the role.

kwp! overall winner at Papercut Awards

• 29 Sep 2010

Adelaide advertising agency kwp! has won the Advertiser NewsMedia 2010 Papercut Advertising Awards.

Orana's 60th Anniversary Luncheon and Concert

• 29 Sep 2010

Orana is inviting you to help celebrate their 60th anniversary in style this December in the Panasonic Pavillion at the South Australian Jockey Club.

Galekovic in Qantas Socceroos squad for Paraguay friendly

• 29 Sep 2010

Adelaide United FC goalkeeper Eugene Galekovic has been named in the Qantas Socceroos squad for the international friendly against Paraguay on Saturday 9 October 2010 at the Sydney Football Stadium.

Hayes Knight to hold Strategic Thinking seminar

• 29 Sep 2010

Learn how business and strategic plans provide a focus and discipline for your business, and help determine where you want to be in the next 3, 5, and 10 years.

Adelaide City Council starts Victoria Park makeover

• 28 Sep 2010

Adelaide City Council has announced the start of the next stage of the Victoria Park / Bakkabakkandi masterplan redevelopment which plans a $3.9m revitalisation of the grandstand and recreation space in the eastern Park Lands.

SPORTSMED·SA hospital voted number 1 in Australia

• 28 Sep 2010

SPORTSMED·SA has been voted number one hospital in Australia in the annual Medibank Private Member Hospital Experience Survey, ahead of almost 150 private hospitals from around Australia.

International Harm Reduction Conference win for South Australia

• 28 Sep 2010

The Adelaide Convention Bureau, in partnership with the Adelaide Convention Centre, is proud to announce that Adelaide, South Australia has won the bid to host the May 2012 International Harm Reduction Association International Conference.

La Casa Full Cream Ricotta wins the Dairy Australia Trophy for Champion Soft Cheese Variety

• 28 Sep 2010

At recent South Australian Dairy Awards Dinner held in Adelaide, La Casa’s products excelled with Full Cream Ricotta 500g winning Top Gold and Grande Bocconcini 200g winning Gold in the ‘Soft, Unripened, Without Additives or Marinades Category’.

State Theatre Company of SA presents
 'The Give and Take'

• 28 Sep 2010

Ever had a sneaking suspicion that Australian society is built on corruption, greed and self-serving narcissism? Then award-winning writer Tony McNamara’s your man. ‘The Give and Take’ is a wise-cracking comedy that smartly satirizes parenting, the younger generation and a love that is strictly conditional and convertible to cash.

New zoning to transform Adelaide Showground

• 28 Sep 2010

Minister of Urban Development and Planning Paul Holloway said today new zoning and planning policies will allow the Adelaide Showground to be transformed into a modern exhibition and entertainment precinct.

Host a High Tea for the Hutt Street Centre

• 28 Sep 2010

Pots of tea will be poured all around South Australia throughout October and raising funds for Hutt Street Centre.

Small Business Month

• 27 Sep 2010

Innovate SA is proud to be supporting South Australia’s brightest entrepreneurs and their businesses as platinum sponsors of the Department of Trade and Economic Development's Small Business Month this October.

Westpac encourages SA women to pursue leadership roles

• 27 Sep 2010

SA supporters of the RIRDC Rural Women’s Award are confident a South Australian woman will be among national leaders for 2011. With entries closing on 15 October, women with a passion for primary industries or resource development are being encouraged to nominate.

Channel Nine introduces digital programming to Spencer Gulf and Broken Hill

• 27 Sep 2010

Spencer Gulf and Broken Hill television viewers will soon be able to receive Channel Nine as Southern Cross Media introduces Nine digital programming to the region.

Telstra names SA Business Women's Awards finalists

• 27 Sep 2010

Sally Neville, CEO of Restaurant and Catering South Australia, who developed Adelaide’s Chefs in the City, a masterclass program that gives apprentices the chance to learn cultural cuisine from experienced chefs, is a finalist in the 2010 Telstra South Australia Business Women’s Awards.

Defence Teaming Centre successful in bid for training places

• 24 Sep 2010

South Australia’s Defence Teaming Centre (DTC) has been successful in winning a significant aggregated bid, on behalf of 30 of its member companies (seven primes and 23 SMEs), for training towards 495 qualifications in the 2010 Productivity Places Program for Existing Workers allocation round.

Novatech Supporting Local Music Venues

• 24 Sep 2010

Over the past 12 months Novatech has become the dominant force in the Adelaide live music scene. With permanent installations in 3 of the major live music venues in Adelaide, Novatech hopes these relationships will help to make Adelaide a more attractive destination for touring acts whilst promoting local SA musicians.

Menz and Foodland support Little Heroes

• 24 Sep 2010

Children are the inspiration behind Little Heroes products and over the past five years Foodland is proud to have contributed over $2 million to the Little Heroes Foundation; a Charity dedicated to support children diagnosed with Cancer and serious illness, and their families.

Coopers to sponsor Paspaley Polo event

• 22 Sep 2010

Coopers Brewery has locked down a national sponsorship deal with the elite Paspaley Polo in the City event. Paspaley Polo in the City is an annual polo series held throughout Brisbane, Sydney, Adelaide, Melbourne and Perth.

Cellar Door Wine Festival to be held at Adelaide Convention Centre

• 22 Sep 2010

Cellar Door Wine Festival is an exciting new annual event, set to be South Australia's first state wine festival with a line-up of internationaland local award-winning wineries will commence 25 - 27 Februaru 2011 at the Adelaide Convention Centre.

New community housing for 30 Minda residents

• 21 Sep 2010

South Australia’s leading provider of services to the intellectually disabled, Minda Inc, will open 11 new community homes across Adelaide before Christmas to house 30 residents from its Brighton campus as well as people from the State Government’s urgent waiting list.

New SA bottle supplier for Coopers

• 21 Sep 2010

Coopers Brewery has changed its bottle supplier, becoming a foundation customer for a third glass furnace introduced by Amcor Glass at its plant near the Barossa Valley, north of Adelaide. Previously, Amcor had not been producing beer bottles.

Advantage SA welcomes PARAQUAD SA

• 21 Sep 2010

Since 1963 PARAQUAD SA has helped re-build the lives of hundreds of South Australian who have experienced the trauma of a spinal cord injury.

Westpac collecting donations to help Christchurch recover

• 21 Sep 2010

Westpac is collecting donations to help those needing food, shelter and care following the Christchurch earthquake. All funds raised will be directed to The Salvation Army.

State Budget leak highlights importance of Data Security protocols

• 21 Sep 2010

Netics will be offering a limited number of complimentary Disaster Recovery, Data Security and Business Continuity Audits in the last quarter of 2010 to flag concerns for Adelaide businesses in their strategic technology plan.

Innovate SA budget confirmed to 2012

• 20 Sep 2010

In the wake of State Government Budget media coverage, the chief executive of innovation support organisation Innovate SA has reaffirmed the organisation's on-going support into 2012.

University of Adelaide ranks 4th in Australia in new rating University of Adelaide ranks 4th in Australia in new rating

• 20 Sep 2010

The University of Adelaide has been ranked 73 in the world and fourth in Australia in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings released this week.

Production heating up for Hamilton

• 20 Sep 2010

Summer has come early with Hamilton bringing ahead production of its iconic range of sunscreens to cater for expected strong demand across Australia and overseas this year.

Centennial Park a finalist for major environment award

• 20 Sep 2010

South Australia’s largest cemetery has been named a finalist for a major Australian environment award. Centennial Park is a finalist in the 2010 Banksia Environmental Awards, in the Leading in Sustainability category for small to medium businesses.

The Australian Craniofacial Unit celebrates 35 years of hope and healing

• 20 Sep 2010

The Australian Craniofacial Unit is celebrating it’s 35th birthday this year. From starting out as the SA Craniofacial Unit in 1975, the team today consists of experts from 20 different disciplines and regularly provides surgical assistance throughout Australia and Asia.

Maxima wins WorkcoverSA award

• 19 Sep 2010

WorkCoverSA Recovery and Return to Work Awards, held this week, saw Maxima - a non-profit employment and training group - win the "large employer excellence" award.

State Theatre Company announces 2011 Associate positions

• 19 Sep 2010

Catherine Fitzgerald and Cassandra Backler are the successful respective recipients of the State Theatre Company Associate Director and Design Associate positions for 2011.

SAGE lands first defence contract with Navantia

• 31 Aug 2010

Air Warfare Destroyers (AWD’s) project in Adelaide under a new $2.6 million, four-year contract with Spanish naval defence SAGE Automation has begun building the first of 500 control panels for the company Navantia.

Look who’s back in town!

• 30 Aug 2010

Actor Bruno Lucia stopped by to visit the Advantage SA team at their new Adelaide offices. Bruno is a proud South Aussie and has been based in Los Angeles for the past three years. Most people know Bruno as a successful actor and comedian in the hit series All Together Now. What they might not know is he’s also a well sought after Corporate comedian.

Speaker share valuable knowledge with Riverland

• 27 Aug 2010

Advantage SA visited Loxton recently with volunteer speakers Kate Rush from the Department of Families and Communities and Nathan Johnson, Hilton chef, as presenters to address Loxton High School.

Innovate SA helps tech firms prepare pitches for USA market

• 24 Aug 2010

Seven entrepreneurial South Australian businesses looking to delve into the lucrative United States technology marketplace took part in the one-day ANZA 2010 Gateway to the USA workshop held at Innovate SA recently.

FruChocs enjoy giant success

• 19 Aug 2010

Robern Menz’s launch of Giant FruChocs and repackaging of the regular products saw the 102 year old company undertake its biggest marketing campaign in 17 years and the results are tremendous with over 7.5 million FruChocs sold in one month!

Adelaide's 88.7 Coast FM wins three Bilby awards for excellence in radio

• 18 Aug 2010

Known as the Academy Awards of Community Radio, Adelaide's Community Radio Station 88.7 Coast FM, has again surprised all with three winners at the 2010 Bilby’s (SACBA) South Australian Community Broadcasters Association Awards.

Orana’s 60th Anniversary Luncheon and Concert | Friday 3 December

• 17 Aug 2010

Orana provides people with disabilities the opportunity to live and work within their local community, fulfil their dreams and become valued and productive members of the community.

Coopers Brewery expands production to 90 million litres

• 10 Aug 2010

SA’s Coopers Brewery has announced it will add a second shift to its production lines from September in a bid to deliver up to 90 million litres of beer each year.

Adelaide Resource Recovery secures new deal in China

• 10 Aug 2010

Adelaide Resource Recovery has tapped into a new export market in China, selling recycled waste and plastic scrap for between $100 - $500 a piece.

Bendigo & Adelaide Bank achieves soaring profit

• 09 Aug 2010

Bendigo & Adelaide Bank has announced it recorded a 189.5% increase in full year net profit during the 09/10 financial year. The bank achieved a $242.6 million profit during the period compared to just $83.8 million in the previous financial year.

It’s Fringe time | 2011 Artist registrations now open

• 06 Aug 2010

Registrations are open to visual artists, presenters, film makers, puppeteers, performers of circus, theatre and experimental art and anyone else who has an act, vision or idea to participate in the largest Arts event in the Southern Hemisphere - Adelaide Fringe 2011!

SCF Group trials world-first container

• 23 Jul 2010

SA-based manufacturer, SCF Group has announced it will partner with Toll Holdings to trial a world-first 40 foot side-door transport container.

Ernst & Young celebrate SA's top entrepreneurs

• 19 Jul 2010

A number of South Australia’s emerging leaders were recognised for their vision and innovation last week at the 10th annual Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Awards... (Left: Dr Chris West, Zoos SA, 2010 SA Social Entrepreneur of the Year)

Australian Dance Theatre launches Ignition 2010 in Adelaide

• 16 Jul 2010

SA-based Australian Dance Theatre (ADT) is set to launch its 2010 Ignition season in August in association with Adelaide Festival Centre’s inSPACE program.

St Peter's College welcomes new Principal

• 09 Jul 2010

St Peter's College has welcomed former Canberra Grammar School Headmaster, Simon Murray as its new Principal.

Calling all South Australians to walk the streets for homelessness

• 09 Jul 2010

South Australians are being encouraged to take part in the Hutt Street Centre’s upcoming ‘Walk a Mile in my Boots’ event to raise funds and awareness for Adelaide’s homeless.

Minda set to redevelop Brighton campus

• 01 Jul 2010

The State's oldest disability service provider, Minda Incorporated, has announced it will redevelop its 28-hectare Brighton campus to meet the future needs of South Australians with intellectual disabilities.

BAE Systems wins $40 million contract to build anti-missile systems

• 22 Jun 2010

Defence company, BAE Systems has secured a $40 million contract to build anti-ship missile defence technology to be used by the Australian, US and Canadian navies.

17 South Australian projects nominated in 2010 Earth Awards

• 17 Jun 2010

The South Road Tram Overpass, the Glenelg to Adelaide Recycled Water Pipeline and Adelaide Zoo's panda enclosure are among 17 SA projects nominated in this year's Civil Contractors Federation (CCF) Earth Awards.

Port Lincoln foreshore set to become greener

• 15 Jun 2010

Port Lincoln's foreshore, parks and gardens will soon become greener through extra irrigation from treated wastewater. More than $200 000 in grant money has been provided by the Regional Development Infrastructure Fund...

Adelaide ranked Australia’s most eco-friendly city

• 10 Jun 2010

Adelaide has been named the nation’s most eco-friendly city and ranked the 7th most environmentally sustainable city in the world according to the 2010 Mercer Quality of Living Survey.

Orana begins 60th anniversary celebrations with business luncheon

• 09 Jun 2010

South Australian business leaders celebrated Orana’s 60th year of outstanding disability employment, training and accommodation services yesterday during an intimate luncheon in the Westpac Centre Replica Locker Room.

SAGE Automation’s Port River project named as finalist

• 02 Jun 2010

SAGE Automation’s Port River Expressway Rail and Road Bridge Control System has been named a finalist in the 7th annual Process and Control Engineering Zenith Awards. The project was the first stage of a $1 billion series of works to reinforce the Port of Adelaide as a world-class import and export hub for South Australia.

Facebook fans bring Hairspray musical star to Adelaide Cabaret Festival

• 27 May 2010

Broadway star, Shoshana Bean, from Hairspray and Wicked musicals will perform at the 10th Adelaide Cabaret Festival this year thanks to her enormous following on Facebook. Shoshana Bean will now feature in the stellar line-up of the Festival’s final weekend, performing with her musical director and local musicians at the Banquet Room on Friday 25 and Saturday 26 June.

NAB report shows SA SMEs continue to outperform the nation

• 18 May 2010

NAB’s quarterly survey released this week shows that despite a fall in business conditions across the country, South Australia’s small-medium sized businesses continue to remain the best overall performers in the nation.

Adelaide to host 2010 Good Food & Wine Show for the first time

• 12 May 2010

Diversified Exhibitions is bringing the Good Food & Wine Show to Adelaide for the first time in 2010, which will showcase thousands of tastes, flavours, products and technique from hundreds of exhibitors.

SA sees nation’s largest increase in engineering construction

• 03 May 2010

A recent report by the ABS shows South Australia recorded a 66 percent increase in engineering construction during 2009 – the largest increase in the nation. The State generated $1,347 million worth of work in the industry during the last quarter of 2009, up from $810 million in the final quarter of 2008.

SeaLink Travel Group buys K.I. Odysseys

• 02 May 2010

The SeaLink Travel Group has announced it will acquire luxury 4WD tourism operator, Kangaroo Island Odysseys from Australian Pacific Touring (APT) as of June 1 this year. The deal will expand SeaLink’s already extensive tour range on Kangaroo Island to include backpacker adventure tours and luxury platinum tours.

St Vinnies calling all CEOs in Adelaide to brave the cold

• 30 Apr 2010

St Vincent de Paul’s CEO Sleepout will be held nationally this year on Thursday 17 June following huge success in Sydney in 2009. The event has been launched as part of the Vinnies Winter Appeal and aims to challenge high profile CEOs to sleep out for a night and experience homelessness first hand.

Beerenberg wins major contract in Asia and Dubai

• 27 Apr 2010

Adelaide Hills jam manufacturer, Beerenberg, will now supply more than 1.5 million of its products to Shangri-La Hotel and Resorts Group across Asia and Dubai as part of a renewed contract.

Former Senator to become Adelaide Uni Chancellor

• 19 Apr 2010

Former Senator and Australian representative to the United Nations, Robert Hill, has replaced John von Doussa QC as the University of Adelaide’s Chancellor.

HLB Mann Judd seals major deal with print industry

• 08 Apr 2010

Accounting firm, HLB Mann Judd, has signed a major deal with the Printing Industries Association of Australia (PIAA) to become the preferred advisory firm for the association’s 3000 members.

Grant Burge Wines to host international celebrity chef, Rosemary Shrager

• 07 Apr 2010

Grant Burge Wines is set to host a special Lavish Lunch on Saturday 1 May as part of the 2010 Tasting Australia festival. Best known to Australian audiences as the cookery teacher on Ladette to Lady, Rosemary is highly regarded in the industry having worked for Pierre Koffman at famous London restaurant, Tante Claire.

Hamilton Laboratories unveils new identity

• 30 Mar 2010

Leading South Australian skincare company, Hamilton Laboratories, has undergone a facelift by unveiling a new corporate brand. With the help of renowned Australian designer, Ken Cato, the new identity is the first revamp of the family company’s logo in 50 years.

SA Government launches new facility at Techport Australia

• 11 Mar 2010

The Government of South Australia has unveiled a new Common User Facility last month at the $300 million Techport Australia naval hub in Osbourne.